Artist

Hank Jones

piano

United States · 1918 – 2010

Hank Jones is a musician from United States, active 1918–2010. Their discography on Gatefold includes 7 records. They also recorded with The Great Jazz Trio, Charlie Parker Quartet, Kenny Dorham Quintet and Clark Terry-Bob Brookmeyer Quintet.

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16

Albums tracked

20

In collections

1918

Since

5 projects · 20 records in Gatefold collections

Biography

American jazz pianist, leader and composer; born July 31, 1918 in Vicksburg, Mississippi, USA, died May 16, 2010 in Manhattan, New York, USA
He recorded over sixty albums under his own name, and countless others as a sideman. He was part of an in-demand rhythm section in New York City for many years which was hired for hundreds (if not thousands) of diverse gigs, which included bassist Milt Hinton, guitarist Barry Galbraith and Osie Johnson.
He received the NEA Jazz Masters Award and was also honored with the ASCAP Jazz Living Legend Award and the National Medal of Arts.
His brothers were trumpeter Thad Jones and drummer Elvin Jones.

Bio from Discogs

Hank Jones — solo

Their records — most-collected first.

The Great Jazz Trio

A project Hank Jones was part of. Former member.

Charlie Parker Quartet

A project Hank Jones was part of.

Kenny Dorham Quintet

A project Hank Jones was part of.

Clark Terry-Bob Brookmeyer Quintet

A project Hank Jones was part of.

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