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Virgil Jones
Indianapolis, United States
Virgil Jones is credited on 639 releases across 181 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1961–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
639
Credits
181
Albums
7
Decades active
157
In collections
Biography
American trumpet player (born 26 August 1939 Indianapolis, Indiana, USA - died April 20, 2012 Indianapolis, Indiana, USA)
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
639 releases · 181 albums · active 1961–2025
- Performance · 750
- Other credits · 22
Studios: Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey · Wonderland Studios, Los Angeles · International Automated Media · Soundworks Digital Audio/Video Studios
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
The Original Musiquarium I
1982
Sounds...And Stuff Like That!!
1978
Black Rhythm Revolution!
1971
Peace And Rhythm
1972
Where I'm Coming From
1973
Everything Must Change
1976
Spark Plug
1971
Black Talk!
1970
Nu Yorica! (Culture Clash In New York City: Experiments In Latin Music 1970-77)
1996
Black Saint
1975
Exotic Mysteries
1978
Song Of The New World
1973
Music Inc.
1971
Fire Music
1965
Intensity
1972
If You're Not Part Of The Solution... (Soul, Politics And Spirituality In Jazz 1967 To 1975)
2019
The Dank D-Funk Blend
2019
Cold Sweat (From Jazz To Soul 'N' Funk To Blaxploitation)
2001
Chance
1979
Angel Of The Night
1979
Phyllis Hyman
1977
Booty
1974
Don't Look Back
1974
Slightly Latin
1966
Frequent collaborators
- Various
- Roland Kirk
- Melvin Sparks
- "Johnny ""Hammond"" Smith"
- Lionel Hampton
- Sonny Stitt
- Sonny Phillips
- Charles Earland
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