Drum artist Jo Jones

Jo Jones

Living place: Chicago

Birthday: 7-10-1911

Population of US 1911: 93,863,000

Global rank: #24422

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Who is Drum artist Jo Jones?
Known by the nickname Papa Jo Jones, he is a jazz drummer who has collaborated with artists such as Art Blakey and Sonny Stitt. He was an Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame inductee in 1974. He revolutionized
jazz drums with his use of hi-hat and brush drums.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He worked as a festival tap-dancer as a child.

Family life info

He was married to Vivien Greene until her death.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Drum artist Jo Jones?
He was Ella Fitzgerald's drummer for Ella at the 1958 Opera House.

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When was Drum artist Jo Jones born?
Jo Jones was born in 7-10-1911, death year is , at the age of 113.
Where is Drum artist Jo Jones's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Jo Jones was born in Chicago, Illinois- United States. is a Drum artist, whose Zodiac is Libra, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Pig. Jo Jones's global rank is 24422 and whose rank is 141 in list of famous Drum artist. Population of US in 1911 is about 93,863,000 persons.
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Events in 1911 and 7-10

Events in US in the birth year of Jo Jones

  • Triangle Shirtwaist Company fire in New York; 146 killed. Background: Fires and Explosions
  • Supreme Court finds Standard Oil Company (May 15) and American Tobacco Company (May 29) to be in violation of Sherman Antitrust Act. Background: Antitrust, Again

Birthday Jo Jones (7-10) in history

  • Day 7-10 year 1765: The Stamp Act Congress was convened in New York to address the grievances of the North American people against England.
  • Day 7-10 year 1849: Poet-writer Edgar Allan Poe died at age 40.
  • Day 7-10 year 1949: The Republic of East Germany was formed.
  • Day 7-10 year 1968: The Motion Picture Association of America adopted its film-rating system, ranging from "G" for general audiences to "X" for adults only.
  • Day 7-10 year 1985: The Italian cruise ship Achille Lauro was hijacked by Palestinian gunmen in the Mediterranean.
  • Day 7-10 year 1998: Matthew Shepard, a gay student at the University of Wyoming, was beaten, robbed, and left tied to a fence. He died five days later.
  • Day 7-10 year 2001: U.S. and British forces launched bombing campaign against Taliban government and al-Qaeda terrorist camps in Afghanistan.
  • Day 7-10 year 2003: California governor Gray Davis was recalled and former bodybuilder and actor Arnold Schwarzenegger was elected in his place.
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