Person · Open Library
- Works
- 2
Top works
- Thad Jones
- It only happens every time
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1931-09-12
- Active to
- 2013-04-26
2008 universal fire victimamericanclassic countrycountrygrand tourhonky tonk
Discography
- Grand Ole Opry’s New Star George Jones Country Song Hits1956
- Sings 14 Top Country Favorites1957
- Country Church Time1959
- George Jones Sings White Lightning and Other Favorites1959
- George Jones Salutes Hank Williams1960
- The Crown Prince of Country Music1960
- Duets Country Style1962
- Sings Bob Wills1962
- Sings Country and Western Hits1962
- Sings the Hits of His Country Cousins1962
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 136,328
- Total plays
- 679,531
Tags
jazztrumpetHard Bopbebopcomposer
Thaddeus Joseph Jones (March 28, 1923 – August 21, 1986) was an American jazz trumpeter, composer, and bandleader. He was born in Pontiac, Michigan to a musical family of ten (an older brother was pianist Hank Jones and a younger brother was drummer Elvin Jones). Thad Jones was a self taught musician, performing professionally by the age of sixteen. He served in U.S. Army bands during World War II (1943-46). After the war, Thad Jones continued his professional music career <a href="https://www
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Jones
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Pontiac
- Place of death
- Copenhagen
- Sibling
- Elvin Jones
- Occupation
- jazz musician
- Genre
- jazz
- Instrument
- flugelhorn
- Record label
- A&M Records
- Conflict
- World War II
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- date of birth
- 1923-03-28
- date of death
- 1986-08-20
- cause of death
- cancer
- manner of death
- natural causes
- start of work period
- 1954-00-00
- archives at
- William Paterson University
- place of burial
- Vestre Cemetery
- ethnic group
- African Americans
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