Jonah Jones
Jonah Jones began his musical career at an early age, playing French horn in
local orchestras, before quickly switching to trumpet. By the age of 12, he was
playing alongside young trombonist Dicky Wells in his school orchestra. Later,
not yet 20, he embarked, like many musicians of the time, on the riverboats up
the Ohio and Mississippi rivers. He then joined the great band of conductor and
pianist Horace Henderson, alongside the young trumpeter Roy Eldridge. With his
reputation already well established, he was recruited by bandleader and
saxophonist Jimmie Lunceford, then by vi...
Sophisticated LadyJonah Jones and Irving Mills
Basin Street BluesJonah Jones and Jonah Jones Quartet
Don't Mess With BillJonah Jones
It's a Good DayJonah Jones
It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)J.R. Monterose, Eddie Costa, Jonah Jones, Joe Puma, Ralph Sharon and Milt Hinton
It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)Harry "Sweets" Edison and Jonah Jones
Sophisticated LadyJonah Jones and Irving Mills
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Basin Street BluesJonah Jones and Jonah Jones Quartet
Jonah Jones At The Embers
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Don't Mess With BillJonah Jones
The Complete Motown Singles Vol. 9: 1969
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It's a Good DayJonah Jones
Jumpin' With Jonah
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It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)J.R. Monterose, Eddie Costa, Jonah Jones, Joe Puma, Ralph Sharon and Milt Hinton
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It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)Harry "Sweets" Edison and Jonah Jones
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