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Rodney Jones

Born: Aug 30, 1956 in New Haven, CT

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Styles: Fusion, Post-Bop, Standards

Biography: An underrated cool-toned guitarist who sounds at his best in straight-ahead settings, Rodney Jones had his highest visibility during his period with Dizzy Gillespie (1976-1979), when he was in his early twenties. Jones had previously worked with Jaki Byard and recorded with Chico Hamilton, and he would ...Read full biography

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The Undiscovered Few

Released: 1999

Label: Blue Note

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Guitarist Jones has a few other CDs that made you stop and listen, but this one is a true revelation. It explores the music from an expanded compositional standpoint as opposed to the A-B (with solos) ...Read full review

The X Field

Released: 1995

Label: Music Masters

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The X Field still sounds quite modern, a measure of how successful this CD from 1995 remains. Guitarist Rodney Jones, best known for his association with Dizzy Gillespie and his years as a soulful sideman, ...Read full review

More Rodney Jones albums: Main Albums (9), DVD/Video (1)

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