Rufus "Speedy" Jones

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Rufus „Speedy“ Jones (* 27. Mai 1936 in Charleston (South Carolina); † 25. April 1990 in Las Vegas) war ein US-amerikanischer Jazz-Schlagzeuger. rdf:langString
Rufus "Speedy" Joes (Charleston, 27 maggio 1936 – Las Vegas, 25 aprile 1990) è stato un batterista di jazz statunitense. rdf:langString
Rufus "Speedy" Jones (May 27, 1936 – April 25, 1990) was an American jazz drummer from Charleston, South Carolina. Starting out on trumpet, Jones switched to drums at the age of 13. He worked with Lionel Hampton in 1954 before being drafted. While stationed at Fort Jackson, Jones played in a quintet every Saturday night at the black United Service Organization clubhouse in Columbia. He later played with Red Allen and Maynard Ferguson's Orchestra (1959–1963). He led a quintet from 1963 to 1964, producing for Cameo Records his only album as a leader. Jones worked with Count Basie and Woody Herman in the mid-1960s and backed that up with Duke Ellington in the latter half of the decade. He also appeared with James Brown. rdf:langString
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rdf:langString Rufus „Speedy“ Jones (* 27. Mai 1936 in Charleston (South Carolina); † 25. April 1990 in Las Vegas) war ein US-amerikanischer Jazz-Schlagzeuger.
rdf:langString Rufus "Speedy" Jones (May 27, 1936 – April 25, 1990) was an American jazz drummer from Charleston, South Carolina. Starting out on trumpet, Jones switched to drums at the age of 13. He worked with Lionel Hampton in 1954 before being drafted. While stationed at Fort Jackson, Jones played in a quintet every Saturday night at the black United Service Organization clubhouse in Columbia. He later played with Red Allen and Maynard Ferguson's Orchestra (1959–1963). He led a quintet from 1963 to 1964, producing for Cameo Records his only album as a leader. Jones worked with Count Basie and Woody Herman in the mid-1960s and backed that up with Duke Ellington in the latter half of the decade. He also appeared with James Brown. Rufus' son, Lebrew, was sentenced in 1989 to 22 years to life for the murder of Michaelanne Hall, a prostitute in New York City. He was released on parole on November 19, 2009 after significant doubts were raised about his guilt.
rdf:langString Rufus "Speedy" Joes (Charleston, 27 maggio 1936 – Las Vegas, 25 aprile 1990) è stato un batterista di jazz statunitense.
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