Bobby Jones

Bobby Jones

ts, cl, US
Musician of Jazz

American jazz saxophonist (October 30, 1928, Louisville, Kentucky - March 6, 1980, Munich). Playing tenor and soprano sax as well as clarinet, Bobby Jones was lead saxophonist in Woody Herman's big band, before joining Charles Mingus, staying with him for two years between 1970-72.

Instruments

Tenor sax
Clarinet
Alto sax
Saxophone
Soprano sax

Genres

Jazz
Pop
Soundtrack

Plays With

Charles Mingus Sextet

Ray McKinley And His Orchestra

Red Nichols And His Five Pennies

Woody Herman And His Orchestra

Woody Herman And The Swingin' Herd

Willie Thomas

The Bunions Bradford Funeral Marching Band

Bobby Pierce

Popular Tracks

God Has Smiled On Me on Gospel Legends by Various Artists

Educated Ways on Shake for Me by The Mannish Boys

Those Worries on Shake for Me by The Mannish Boys

El Condor Pasa on Sensation by Various Artists

Just A Closer Walk With Thee (with The Nashville Super Choir) on Men Of Gospo, Vol. 1 by Various Artists

Half Ain't Been Told on Shake for Me by The Mannish Boys

Rejoice With Me! - Gifted Souls ChiTown Remix on Rejoice With Me! by Bobby Jones

Can't Nobody (feat. Karen Clark-Sheard) on The Ambassador by Bobby Jones

Searchin' Blues on Lowdown Feelin' by The Mannish Boys, Little Sammy Davis & Junior Watson

He's Sweet I Know (with The Nashville Super Choir) on Men Of Gospo Volume 2 by Various Artists

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Band Members

Discography

Title	Artist	Year	Type
North Sea Jazz Sessions Volume 3	James Moody, Herb Geller, Hubert Laws, Tony Coe & Bobby Jones With Louis Van Dyke Trio	2004	Compil.
Hill Country Suite	Bobby Jones / George Mraz / Freddie Waits	1974	Album
Arrival Of Bobby Jones	Bobby Jones	1972	Album
Live "Benefiz"	Bobby Jones		Album

External Links

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Discogs

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