Philly Joe Jones
American jazz drummer (1923–1985)
Died aged 62CancerUnited States
Biography
Joseph Rudolph "Philly Joe" Jones (July 15, 1923 – August 30, 1985) was an American jazz drummer. He performed with Miles Davis and Bill Evans and was noted for being able to adjust his style of playing to allow for any group or individual's needs. The "Philly" moniker referenced his hometown of Philadelphia and originated to avoid confusion with the older drummer Papa Jo Jones.
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Career highlights
Genres
- jazz
- bebop
Instruments
- drum kit
Quick answers about Philly Joe Jones
- How old was Philly Joe Jones?
- Philly Joe Jones died on August 30, 1985 at the age of 62.
- When is Philly Joe Jones's birthday?
- Philly Joe Jones was born on July 15, 1923.
- Where was Philly Joe Jones born?
- Philly Joe Jones was born in Philadelphia.
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- Philly Joe Jones's zodiac sign is Cancer.
- What is Philly Joe Jones's nationality?
- Philly Joe Jones is a citizen of United States.
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- Philly Joe Jones is known as drummer, jazz musician, percussionist.
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