17-06-2015, 01:52
Unfortunately dead these last 6 years. He was so committed to session work, his first CD came out when he was 55. A Wiki of him and his band: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny_Jon...ng_Casuals His AMG bio--nice piece on him: http://www.allmusic.com/artist/johnny-jo.../biography Skin in the game: I just ordered his "Session Years" CD: http://www.allmusic.com/album/1956-1966-...0001967650 Here's Ron Weinstock's blog entry: http://inabluemood.blogspot.com/2013/01/...jones.html
Some tunes:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GLX-04w9T6I << Funny song about these modern times
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1WoxYhDyFQY
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UZzMJle29UA << all 3 from a bada$$ CD
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ukY4fUAmUXc << For all devotees of dots
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iiFPa3_kQrA << A cover, yes, but Lordy!
I admit I don't always listen all the way through some of the music I present. Mr. Jones is so compelling, you don't listen away...
Some tunes:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GLX-04w9T6I << Funny song about these modern times
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1WoxYhDyFQY
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UZzMJle29UA << all 3 from a bada$$ CD
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ukY4fUAmUXc << For all devotees of dots
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iiFPa3_kQrA << A cover, yes, but Lordy!
I admit I don't always listen all the way through some of the music I present. Mr. Jones is so compelling, you don't listen away...
A man accustomed to hear only the echo of his own sentiments, soon bars all the common avenues of delight, and has no part in the general gratification of mankind--Dr. Johnson
What he said. Amen, Bro--JazzboCR
What he said. Amen, Bro--JazzboCR

