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Frank Jones

real name Frank Buck Jones

Frank Jones is credited on 2,843 releases across 693 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1961–2020 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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2,843

Credits

693

Albums

7

Decades active

335

In collections

Biography

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Canadian-born American Country performer, A&R executive and producer.
He worked for before being hired at, first as sales manager and later as A&R director.
In 1961 he moved to Nashville to join Columbia's production staff, where he worked under the supervision Don Law.
After leaving Columbia in 1973, Jones headed to ' Country division. He had a similar role also at (1980-1983) and (1983-1985). Jones was chairman of The Board for the Country Music Foundation for 12 years.
Born March 4, 1928 in Ontario, Canada, USA.
Died February 3, 2005 in Nashville, Tennessee, USA.

Bio from Discogs

Credited work

2,843 releases · 693 albums · active 1961–2020

  • Production · 2,962
  • Performance · 16
  • Other credits · 8

Studios: Columbia Recording Studios, Nashville · CBS Studios, Nashville · San Quentin Prison · Bradley Film & Recording Studios

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