Born in Vicksburg, Mississippi, Henry "Hank" Jones moved to Pontiac, Michigan, where his father, Henry Jones Sr., a Baptist deacon and lumber inspector...
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Hank Jones was an American jazz pianist who recorded from 1947 to 2010. "Smoke on Vinyl!". DownBeat. Vol. 90, no. 12. December 2023. p. 82....
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Foster. Hanks also made an appearance in an episode of The OC. He appeared in part eight of HBO mini-series Band of Brothers as Lt. Hank Jones. In 2002...
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sessions, Daily admonished Jones for attempting to sound too much like his heroes Hank Williams and Lefty Frizzell. In 1996 Jones recalled to NPR that the...
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player Hank Johnson (born 1954), U.S. Representative from Georgia Hank Johnson (baseball) (1906–1982), American Major League Baseball pitcher Hank Jones (1918–2010)...
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This is the discography for the American jazz musician Elvin Jones. "Elvin Jones Catalog - album index", JazzDisco.org. Retrieved December 7, 2017. Jurek...
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Vicksburg, Mississippi. His elder brothers were pianist Hank Jones and trumpeter Thad Jones, both highly regarded musicians. By age two, he said, drums...
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While in school he was singer in the band Hank Jones & The White Bucks, as a student he formed the duo Hank and Dean with his schoolfriend Dean Kay. They...
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composition is actually Hank Jones' "Bangoon", and first appeared on Gigi Gryce's 1957 Jubilee Records album Jazz Lab, with Jones playing piano. (Gryce...
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The Trio (also released as The Jazz Trio of Hank Jones) is an album by American jazz pianist Hank Jones recorded in 1955 for the Savoy label and released...
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soloists". Thad Jones was born in Pontiac, Michigan, to Henry and Olivia Jones, a musical family of 10 (an older brother was pianist Hank Jones and a younger...
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later as The Trio with Guests (1956) and Hank's Pranks (1962), is an album by American jazz pianist Hank Jones recorded in 1955 for the Savoy label. AllMusic...
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Vanguard in 2009. Thad Jones professionally played two instruments, the trumpet and cornet. His older brother was Hank Jones, a jazz pianist, and his...
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Hank Jones, Jack DeJohnette (Eighty-eight's, 2004) Speak Low with Hank Jones and Jack DeJohnette (Eighty-Eight's, 2005) Stella by Starlight with Hank...
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Hiram King "Hank" Williams (September 17, 1923 – January 1, 1953) was an American singer-songwriter. He is regarded as one of the most significant and...
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Hank Jones' Quartet (full title Hank Jones Trio Plus the Flute of Bobby Jasper and also released as Relaxin' at Camarillo) is an album by American jazz...
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setting, with musicians including guitarist Pat Metheny and pianists Hank Jones and Kenny Barron. German musicologist Joachim-Ernst Berendt wrote that...
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(ABC-Paramount, 1965) With Etta Jones Hollar! (Prestige, 1963) Love Shout (Prestige, 1963) Etta Jones Sings (Roulette, 1966) With Hank Jones Porgy and Bess (Capitol...
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Hello, Hank Jones is an album by saxophonist Clifford Jordan which was recorded direct-to-disc in New York City in 1977 and released on the Japanese Eastworld...
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Keepin' Up with the Joneses is an album by The Jones Brothers: trumpeter Thad, pianist Hank and drummer Elvin, along with bassist Eddie Jones, recorded for...
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5 and 7, 1956, and features performances by Morgan with Hank Mobley, Hank Jones, Doug Watkins and Art Taylor. The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow stated:...
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Village Vanguard Recordings, 1961, 2005 Live at the Village Vanguard (Elvin Jones album), 1968 Live at the Village Vanguard Volume One, 1984 The Great Jazz...
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Roy Hargrove, Hank Jones, Cedar Walton, and Herbie Hancock. He played on Arturo Sandoval's Grammy-winning album Hot House (1998). Jones' father, also...
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Duke Ellington, Ella Fitzgerald, Ahmad Jamal, Hank Jones, Thad Jones, Dizzy Gillespie, Quincy Jones, Paul Desmond, Joe Pass and Mel Lewis. Denise Roman...
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Gigi (full title Hank Jones Swings Songs from Lerner and Loewe's Gigi ) is an album by American jazz pianist Hank Jones featuring jazz adaptations of tunes...
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and Bess (subtitled Swingin' Impressions by Hank Jones) is an album by American jazz pianist Hank Jones featuring interpretations of music from George...
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Hank Jones recorded in 1976 for the Progressive label. Allmusic awarded the album 4 stars, stating: "Over his many years as a performer, Hank Jones has...
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Skarsgård. In 2016, Inferno was released with Hanks continuing the role with performances by Felicity Jones, Irrfan Khan, and Omar Sy. All three films received...
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The Oracle is an album by pianist Hank Jones, bassist Dave Holland and drummer Billy Higgins recorded in 1989 for the EmArcy label. Allmusic awarded the...
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ticket to New York. He arrived in New York at the age of 20, met up with Hank Jones, with whom he had previously worked, and was introduced to Dizzy Gillespie...
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