Compton Jones (1926 - )

Male Person - United States

Relationships (5)

Married

1. Virgie Mae Jones

Children

1. Dollie Mae Jones
2. Melvin Jones
3. Annie Lee Jones
4. Standley Jones

Recordings by (5)

1. Glory, Glory Hallelujah ?:?? (1975)
2. Number Five 2:23 (1995)
3. Old Dick Jones Is Dead and Gone 4:08 (2000)
4. Granny, Will Your Dog Bite 1:40 (2000)
5. Shake 'em on Down 2:10 (2000)

On Recordings (8)

Instruments

1. Sitting on Top of the World 2:32 Compton Jones ; Othar Turner (1995) washtub bass
2. Granny, Will Your Dog Bite 1:40 Compton Jones (2000) percussion
3. Old Dick Jones Is Dead and Gone 4:08 Compton Jones (2000) percussion
4. Shake 'em on Down 2:10 Compton Jones (2000) diddley bow

Vocals

1. Sitting on Top of the World 2:32 Compton Jones ; Othar Turner (1995) whistling
2. Granny, Will Your Dog Bite 1:40 Compton Jones (2000) spoken vocals
3. Old Dick Jones Is Dead and Gone 4:08 Compton Jones (2000) whistling
4. Shake 'em on Down 2:10 Compton Jones (2000)

Credited as (6)

1. Compton Jones & Family
2. Compton Jones
3. Compton Jones And Group
4. Chester Davis and Congregation, Compton Jones & Furry Lewis
5. Compton Jones ; Othar Turner
6. Chester Davis and Congregation / Compton Jones and Group / Furry Lewis