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Johnny Jones

Born: Nov 1, 1924 in Jackson, MS

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Died: Nov 19, 1964 in Chicago, IL

Styles: Jump Blues, Chicago Blues, Piano Blues, Early R&B, Rock & Roll, Electric Chicago Blues, Urban Blues

Biography: In 40 short years on earth, Johnny Jones established himself as one of the greatest piano players ever to inhabit the Chicago blues scene. Best known for his rock-solid accompaniment to slide guitarist Elmore James both in the studio and as an onstage member of James' Broomdusters, "Little Johnny" also ...Read full biography

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Johnny Jones With Billy Arnold

Released: 1979

Label: Alligator Records

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Thank heaven Norman Dayron had the presence of mind to capture these sides by Chicago pianist Johnny Jones when he played at the Fickle Pickle in 1963 -- as little as remains on tape of his talents as ...Read full review

Let's Go Back to God

Released: 1996

Label: Nashboro

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Beautiful soloist in Sam Cooke mold with group that is today's Swanee Quintet. Nashboro/Creed sides. ~ Opal Louis Nations, All Music Guide ...Read full review

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