Sam Jones (12 Nov 1924 - 15 Dec 1981)

Male Person - United States US jazz bassist

Releases (8)

Official

Album

  1. The Soul Society 1960
  2. Cello Again 05 Jan 1976
  3. Visitation 1978
  4. Right Down Front 1988
  5. Down Home 1995
  6. Changes & Things 15 Jul 2016

Album - Compilation

  1. Cello and Bass 2013 The Soul Society / The Chant / Down Home

Relationships (9)

Member Of

  1. The Thelonious Monk Orchestra bass
  2. Clark Terry Quintet double bass
  3. Johnny Griffin Sextet
  4. James Moody's Band
  5. Barry Harris Trio
  6. Cannonball Adderley Sextet
  7. Chuck Mangione Quintet double bass
  8. The Pentagon
  9. Tubby Hayes and The All Stars double bass

Recordings by (54)

  1. Some Kinda Mean 5:49 (1960)
  2. All Members 4:11 (1960)
  3. The Old Country 6:06 (1960)
  4. Just Friends 4:13 (1960)
  5. Home 5:12 (1960)
  6. Deep Blue Cello 4:57 (1960)
  7. There Is No Greater Love 3:39 (1960)
  8. So Tired 6:17 (1960)
  9. The Chant 3:24 (1961)
  10. Four 4:26 (1961)
  11. Sonny Boy 4:56 (1961)
  12. In Walked Ray 4:06 (1961)
  13. Bluebird 4:12 (1961)
  14. Over the Rainbow 6:39 (1961)
  15. Off Color 4:26 (1961)
  16. Old Folks 5:23 (05 Jan 1976)
  17. Scorpio 5:50 (05 Jan 1976)
  18. Easy to Love 5:21 (05 Jan 1976)
  19. Midnight Waltz 5:37 (05 Jan 1976)
  20. Angel in the Night 7:20 (05 Jan 1976)
  21. Au Privave 4:54 (05 Jan 1976)
  22. Blues For Amos 4:49 (1976)
  23. Holy Land 6:18 (1976)
  24. Seven Minds 11:56 (1976)
  25. I Didn't Know What Time It Was 6:47 (1976)
  26. Miss, Morgan 5:25 (1976)
  27. Le Maestro 6:19 (1976)
  28. Occurrance 5:50 (1978)
  29. Visitation 6:35 (1978)
  30. Jean Marie 6:53 (1978)
  31. Before You 5:55 (1978)
  32. My Funny Valentine 5:10 (1978)
  33. Del Sasser 8:30 (1978)
  34. Blues On Down 5:46 (1988)
  35. Blue Bird 4:11 (1988)
  36. Come Rain or Come Shine 4:05 (1988)
  37. Unit 7 4:48 (1988)
  38. 'round Midnight 5:30 (1988)
  39. O.P 5:07 (1995)
  40. Thumbstring 4:30 (1995)
  41. Down Home 4:08 (1995)
  42. Strollin' 4:12 (1995)
  43. Falling in Love With Love 7:03 (1995)
  44. I’ve Got Salvation 2:59 (27 Oct 2003)
  45. You Are The Sunshine Of My Life 7:00 (30 Jan 2007)
  46. One For Amos (G2) 6:51 (2013)
  47. Stablemates 7:01 (15 Jul 2016)
  48. Miss Morgan 8:01 (15 Jul 2016)
  49. Laverne Walk 5:23 (15 Jul 2016)
  50. Trane Changes 7:31 (15 Jul 2016)
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On Recordings (50)

Instruments

  1. Monaco 6:43 Kenny Dorham (1956) double bass
  2. Don’t Explain 7:13 Kenny Dorham and The Jazz Prophets (1956) bass
  3. Rattler’s Groove 3:27 Nat Adderley (1956) double bass
  4. Blues Elegante’ 8:44 Kenny Dorham and The Jazz Prophets (1956) bass
  5. Tahitian Suite 7:33 Kenny Dorham and The Jazz Prophets (1956) bass
  6. Hayseed 3:07 Nat Adderley (1956) double bass
  7. Bimini 3:42 Nat Adderley (1956) double bass
  8. Sermonette 3:37 Nat Adderley (1956) double bass
  9. Jackleg 3:51 Nat Adderley (1956) double bass
  10. Sam’s Tune 3:28 Nat Adderley (1956) cello
  11. A Night in Tunisia 9:36 Kenny Dorham (1956) double bass
  12. DX 5:22 Kenny Dorham and The Jazz Prophets (1956) bass
  13. The Prophet 10:01 Kenny Dorham and The Jazz Prophets (1956) bass
  14. Miss Jackie’s Delight 6:04 Cannonball Adderley (1957) double bass
  15. Cobbweb 3:25 Cannonball Adderley (1957) double bass
  16. Tribute to Brownie 3:32 Cannonball Adderley (1957) double bass
  17. Jeanie 3:26 Cannonball Adderley (1957) double bass
  18. Stella by Starlight 3:14 Cannonball Adderley (1957) double bass
  19. Edie McLin 5:15 Cannonball Adderley (1957) double bass
  20. Another Kind of Soul 3:40 Cannonball Adderley, Nat Adderley, Jimmy Cobb, Junior Mance & Sam Jones (1957) double bass
  21. Spring Is Here 3:45 The Cannonball Adderley Quintet (1957) double bass
  22. Spectacular 3:56 Cannonball Adderley, Jimmy Cobb, Junior Mance, Nat Adderley & Sam J. Jones (1957) double bass
  23. Babe's Blues 2:47 Betty Carter (Dec 1958) double bass
  24. You're Getting to Be a Habit With Me 3:30 Betty Carter (Dec 1958) double bass
  25. You're Driving Me Crazy 1:45 Betty Carter (Dec 1958) double bass
  26. By the Bend of the River 2:07 Betty Carter (Dec 1958) double bass
  27. Foul Play 2:21 Betty Carter (Dec 1958) double bass
  28. Somethin’ Else 8:12 Cannonball Adderley (1958) double bass
  29. Love for Sale 7:03 Cannonball Adderley (1958) double bass
  30. Nardis 5:32 The Cannonball Adderley Quintet (1958) double bass
  31. You’re Driving Me Crazy 2:56 Chet Baker (1958) bass
  32. Straight, No Chaser 8:27 Cannonball Adderley (1958) bass
  33. Stay on It 4:38 Cannonball Adderley (1958) bass
  34. It Could Happen to You 2:52 Chet Baker (1958) bass
  35. The More I See You 3:06 Chet Baker (1958) bass
  36. How Long Has This Been Going On? 4:10 Chet Baker (1958) bass
  37. Old Devil Moon 2:58 Chet Baker (1958) bass
  38. Let’s Cool One 4:56 Clark Terry with Thelonious Monk (1958) double bass
  39. Very Near Blue 3:04 Thelonious Monk (1958) double bass
  40. In Orbit 4:43 Clark Terry with Thelonious Monk (1958) double bass
  41. One Foot in the Gutter 7:22 Clark Terry with Thelonious Monk (1958) double bass
  42. Trust in Me 4:32 Clark Terry with Thelonious Monk (1958) double bass
  43. Pea‐Eye 4:31 Clark Terry with Thelonious Monk (1958) double bass
  44. It’s Magic 4:03 Abbey Lincoln (1958) double bass
  45. Love 2:41 Abbey Lincoln (1958) double bass
  46. Buster Rides Again 5:32 Bud Powell (1958) double bass
  47. Time Waits 5:06 Bud Powell (1958) double bass
  48. Monopoly 4:50 Bud Powell (1958) double bass
  49. Sub City (alternate take) 2:37 Bud Powell (1958) double bass
  50. Jubilation 5:29 Cannonball Adderley (1958) bass

Credited as (23)

  1. Sam Jones
  2. Cannonball Adderley, Nat Adderley, Sam J. Jones, Jimmy Cobb & Junior Mance
  3. Cannonball Adderley, Nat Adderley, Jimmy Cobb, Junior Mance & Sam Jones
  4. Nat Adderley, Cannonball Adderley, Jimmy Cobb, Junior Mance & Sam J. Jones
  5. Nat Adderley, Sam Jones, Junior Mance, Jimmy Cobb & Cannonball Adderley
  6. Cannonball Adderley, Jimmy Cobb, Junior Mance, Nat Adderley & Sam J. Jones
  7. Nat Adderley Sextet with Cannonball Adderley, Sam Jones and introducing Nat Perrilliat, James Black & Ellis Marsalis
  8. Cedar Walton With Curtis Fuller, Bob Berg, Sam Jones And Billy Higgins
  9. Cedar Walton ・ Bob Berg ・ Sam Jones ・ Billy Higgins
  10. Blue Mitchell, Benny Golson, Wynton Kelly, Sam Jones, Art Blakey
  11. Blue Mitchell, Wynton Kelly, Sam Jones, Roy Brooks
  12. Bill Evans Trio with Sam Jones, Philly Joe Jones
  13. Grant Green feat. Ike Quebec, Sonny Clark, Sam Jones, Louis Hayes
  14. Sam Jones & Co.
  15. Nat Adderley feat. Wes Montgomery, Bobby Timmons, Percy Heath & Sam Jones
  16. Wynton Kelly feat. Paul Chambers, Sam Jones & Jimmy Cobb
  17. Cedar Walton with Sam Jones and Louis Hayes
  18. Niels‐Henning Ørsted Pedersen & Sam Jones
  19. Niels‐Henning Ørsted Pedersen / Sam Jones
  20. Cedar Walton • Bob Berg • Sam Jones • Billy Higgins
  21. Cedar Walton with Curtis Fuller, Bob Berg, Sam Jones and Billy Higgins
  22. Claude Williamson with Sam Jones and Roy Haynes
  23. Sam Jones Quintet

Works (16)

Wrote

  1. If You Never Fall in Love With Me

Composed

  1. Blue Funk
  2. One for Amos
  3. Miss Morgan
  4. Sam’s Things
  5. Del Sasser
  6. Bittersuite
  7. Seven Minds
  8. Says You
  9. Give Me a Break (Unit 7)
  10. Bittersweet
  11. Visitation
  12. Lillie
  13. Unit Seven
  14. Chuckin'
  15. Unit 7

Links (12)

Other Databases

  1. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr89012625
  2. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-nr89012625
  3. http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w6863350
  4. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/sam_jones
  5. https://d-nb.info/gnd/134419782
  6. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb138957437

Songkick

  1. https://www.songkick.com/artists/94892

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/256091

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000239169

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/10033539

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q275250

Secondhandsongs

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