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Jonah Jones (31 Dec 1909 - 29 Apr 2000)

Male Person - United States

Releases (17)

Official

Album

  1. Muted Jazz 25 Feb 1957
  2. Swingin' 'round the World 1958
  3. Hit Me Again! 1959
  4. Great Instrumental Hits Styled by Jonah Jones 1961
  5. The Unsinkable Jonah Jones Swings the Unsinkable Molly Brown 1961 (as Jonah Jones Quartet)
  6. Tijuana Taxi 1966 (as Jonah Jones Quartet)
  7. Confessin' 1978
  8. Jonah's Wail 1979
  9. Jonah Jones at the Embers Jan 1994
  10. J.J. Special 2007
  11. After Hour Jazz

Album - Compilation

  1. Story 1936/1945 09 Jul 1996
  2. The Chronological Classics: Jonah Jones 1936-1945 1997
  3. I Dig Jonah: The Jonah Jones Capitol Collection 12 Jun 1999
  4. Muted Jazz / Hit Me Again 2014

Single

  1. You're the Cream in My Coffee / The Sheik of Araby 1959
  2. Wrap Your Troubles in Dreams / Stars Fell on Alabama

Relationships (4)

Member Of

  1. Jonah Jones Sextet
  2. Stuff Smith and His Onyx Club Boys
  3. The Jonah Jones Quartet
  4. Jonah Jones & His Orchestra

Recordings by (155)

  1. Rose Room 2:29 (25 Feb 1957)
  2. Mack the Knife 3:03 (25 Feb 1957)
  3. I Can't Get Started 2:43 (25 Feb 1957)
  4. On the Street Where You Live 2:40 (25 Feb 1957)
  5. Undecided 4:40 (25 Feb 1957)
  6. St. James Infirmary 4:55 (25 Feb 1957)
  7. Too Close for Comfort 2:41 (25 Feb 1957)
  8. Man With the Golden Arm (Main Title) 2:48 (25 Feb 1957)
  9. My Blue Heaven 2:43 (25 Feb 1957)
  10. Arrivederci Roma 2:00 (1958)
  11. Swingin' 'round the World 1:58 (1958)
  12. South of the Border ?:?? (1958)
  13. A Foggy Day 2:05 (1958)
  14. April in Paris 2:16 (1958)
  15. Brazil 1:55 (1958)
  16. Madrid 2:02 (1958)
  17. Chicago 1:59 (1958)
  18. Manhattan ?:?? (1958)
  19. Song of the Islands 2:11 (1958)
  20. Isle of Capri 2:06 (1958)
  21. Shanghai 1:47 (1958)
  22. Blueberry Hill 1:55 (1959)
  23. Hit Me Again 2:04 (1959)
  24. Gentleman Jimmy 1:56 (1959)
  25. Jonah's Blues 3:24 (1959)
  26. Moten Swing 3:11 (1959)
  27. Surrey With the Fringe on Top 1:46 (1959)
  28. Cherry 2:33 (1959)
  29. I'll Always Be in Love With You 2:42 (1959)
  30. Where Did We Go? Out 2:32 (1959)
  31. Molly O 2:22 (1959)
  32. Do You Know What It Means to Miss New Orleans 2:27 (1959)
  33. High Hopes ?:?? (1959)
  34. You're the Cream in My Coffee 2:33 (1959)
  35. The Sheik of Araby 2:29 (1959)
  36. The Poor People of Paris 1:58 (1961)
  37. Cherry Pink 2:28 (1961)
  38. La Rosita 3:15 (1961)
  39. Dansero 2:42 (1961)
  40. April in Portugal 2:40 (1961)
  41. The Third Man Theme 2:00 (1961)
  42. Lisbon Antigua 2:35 (1961)
  43. Sleepy Lagoon 2:15 (1961)
  44. Soft Summer Breeze 2:46 (1961)
  45. Serenata 2:44 (1961)
  46. Theme From Picnic 2:50 (1961)
  47. The Song From Moulin Rouge 2:35 (1961)
  48. Are You Sure 2:00 (1961)
  49. Dolce Far Niente 2:52 (1961)
  50. Chick-A-Pen 1:55 (1961)
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On Recordings (50)

Instruments

  1. That’s Life I Guess (take 1) 3:10 Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra feat. Billie Holiday (1936) trumpet
  2. Pennies From Heaven (take 1) 3:18 Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra feat. Billie Holiday (1936) trumpet
  3. You'se a Viper 3:09 Stuff Smith and His Onyx Club Boys (1936) trumpet
  4. After You’ve Gone 3:12 Stuff Smith and His Onyx Club Boys (1936) trumpet
  5. One Never Knows, Does One? 3:03 Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra (Feb 1937) trumpet
  6. I’ve Got My Love to Keep Me Warm 2:57 Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra (Feb 1937) trumpet
  7. Look Out for Yourself 3:01 Peetie Wheatstraw (Nov 1940) trumpet
  8. Blues in the Night (My Mama Done Tol’ Me) 3:10 Cab Calloway and His Orchestra (1941) trumpet
  9. I See a Million People (But All I Can See Is You) 2:59 Cab Calloway and His Orchestra (1941) trumpet
  10. Conchita (Cares Nothing About Love) 2:51 Cab Calloway and His Orchestra (1941) trumpet
  11. My Coo‐Coo Bird (Could Swing) 2:50 Cab Calloway and His Orchestra (1941) trumpet
  12. Hey, Doc! 3:16 Cab Calloway and His Orchestra (1941) trumpet
  13. Says Who? Says You, Says I! 2:27 Cab Calloway and His Orchestra (1941) trumpet
  14. Who Calls? 3:10 Cab Calloway and His Orchestra (1941) trumpet
  15. Mrs. Finnigan 2:47 Cab Calloway and His Orchestra (1941) trumpet
  16. Special Delivery 2:58 Cab Calloway and His Orchestra (1941) trumpet
  17. The Mermaid Song 2:46 Cab Calloway and His Orchestra (1941) trumpet
  18. Virginia, Georgia and Caroline 2:33 Cab Calloway and His Orchestra (1942) trumpet
  19. Nain Nain (No No) 3:15 Cab Calloway and His Orchestra (1942) trumpet
  20. Minnie the Moocher (Theme Song) 3:15 Cab Calloway and His Orchestra (1942) trumpet
  21. Tain’t No Good 3:12 Cab Calloway and His Orchestra (1942) trumpet
  22. I Get the Neck of the Chicken 2:45 Cab Calloway and His Orchestra (1942) trumpet
  23. Ogeechee River Lullaby 3:36 Cab Calloway and His Orchestra (1942) trumpet
  24. I Want to Rock 2:50 Cab Calloway and His Orchestra (1942) trumpet
  25. I’ll Be Around 3:08 Cab Calloway and His Orchestra (1942) trumpet
  26. Tappin’ Off 2:42 Cab Calloway and His Orchestra (1942) trumpet
  27. Let’s Go Joe 3:07 Cab Calloway and His Orchestra (Jul 1944) trumpet
  28. A Smo‐o‐o‐oth One 3:07 Cab Calloway and His Orchestra (Jul 1944) trumpet
  29. Lordy 2:53 Cab Calloway and His Orchestra (Sep 1944) trumpet
  30. The Moment I Laid Eyes on You 3:16 Cab Calloway and His Orchestra (Sep 1944) trumpet
  31. If I Had You 4:00 Jonah Jones, Tyree Glenn, Ike Quebec, Roger Ram Ramirez, Tiny Grimes, Oscar Pettiford, J.C. Heard (1951) trumpet
  32. Blues de la baleine 4:22 Jonah Jones, Alix Combelle Sextet (1954) trumpet
  33. Jonah’s Wail 3:16 Jonah Jones, Alix Combelle Sextet (1954) trumpet
  34. Confessin 4:25 Jonah Jones, Alix Combelle Sextet (1954) trumpet
  35. I Cried for You 3:17 Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra (1954) trumpet
  36. Love Is Just Around the Corner 4:19 Jonah Jones, Alix Combelle Sextet (1954) trumpet
  37. Beale Street Blues ?:?? Jonah Jones Sextet (1955) trumpet
  38. You're the Cream in My Coffee ?:?? Jonah Jones Sextet (1955) trumpet
  39. Down by the Riverside ?:?? Jonah Jones Sextet (1955) trumpet
  40. J.J. Special ?:?? Jonah Jones Sextet (1955) trumpet
  41. Wrap Your Troubles in Dreams ?:?? Jonah Jones Sextet (1955) trumpet
  42. European Blues ?:?? Jonah Jones Sextet (1955) trumpet
  43. Stars Fell on Alabama ?:?? Jonah Jones Sextet (1955) trumpet
  44. Sheik of Araby ?:?? Jonah Jones Sextet (1955) trumpet
  45. Tenderly 2:46 Jonah Jones Quartet / Glen Gray Casa Loma Orchestra (1962) trumpet
  46. Hot Lips 2:41 Jonah Jones Quartet / Glen Gray Casa Loma Orchestra (1962) trumpet
  47. Apollo Jumps 2:57 Jonah Jones Quartet / Glen Gray Casa Loma Orchestra (1962) trumpet
  48. Two O'Clock Jump 2:39 Jonah Jones Quartet / Glen Gray Casa Loma Orchestra (1962) trumpet
  49. Echoes of Harlem 3:21 Jonah Jones Quartet / Glen Gray Casa Loma Orchestra (1962) trumpet

Vocals

  1. You'se a Viper 3:09 Stuff Smith and His Onyx Club Boys (1936)

Credited as (24)

  1. Jonah Jones
  2. Jonah Jones with Cab Calloway
  3. Jonah Jones / Buck Clayton & Pee Wee Russell / The Original Dukes Of Dixieland / Jack Teagarden
  4. Jonah Jones Quartet
  5. Jonah Jones, Tyree Glenn, Ike Quebec, Roger Ram Ramirez, Tiny Grimes, Oscar Pettiford, J.C. Heard
  6. Harry “Sweets” Edison & Jonah Jones
  7. Harry “Sweets” Edison / Jonah Jones
  8. Glen Gray, The Casa Loma Orchestra & Jonah Jones
  9. Jonah Jones Quartet / Glen Gray Casa Loma Orchestra
  10. Cozy Cole, Clyde Hart, Coleman Hawkins, Hilton Jefferson, Jonah Jones
  11. Rex Stewart / Jonah Jones
  12. Pete Brown / Jonah Jones
  13. Jonah Jones With Dave Pochonet & His All Stars
  14. Jonah Jones & Teddy Wilson
  15. Jonah Jones & Lil Hardin Armstrong
  16. Jonah Jones & Peetie Wheatstraw
  17. Jonah Jones & Georgia White
  18. Jonah Jones & Ike Quebec
  19. Cab Calloway and His Orchestra (1943~1946), Ike Quebec, Illinois Jacquet, Benny Carter, Jonah Jones, Hilton Jefferson, Tyree Glenn
  20. Jonah Jones & Walter Thomas
  21. Jonah Jones, Alix Combelle Sextet
  22. Earl Hines, Jonah Jones, Buddy Tate & Cozy Cole
  23. Jonah Jones, Adrian Rollini and His Orchestra
  24. Jonah Jones, Alix Combelle Sextet

Works (1)

Composed

  1. I'm Heading for Paris

Links (13)

Other Databases

  1. https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104916
  2. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85138033
  3. http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w68p7g30
  4. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13895732k
  5. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n85138033
  6. https://d-nb.info/gnd/134618149

Songkick

  1. https://www.songkick.com/artists/76006

Wikipedia

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonah_Jones

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/123414

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000261332

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/79698209

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q350938

Picture

  1. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jonah_Jones,_Columbia_Studio,_NYC,_march_1947_(Gottlieb_04681).jpg