Bobby Jones
Bobby Jones
Top Songs
| 1 | I Am so Lonely (In My Apartment) | ||
| 2 | Stepping Is Cool | ||
| 3 | I Got A Habit (of Loving You) | ||
| 4 | Lovin' Hard Livin' Good | ||
| 5 | Welcome Back A Foolish Man |
Albums
Feb 2024 • 1 song
Feb 2024 • 1 song
Mar 2019 • 6 songs
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Biography
A minor figure best-known for his association with Charles Mingus in the early '70s, Bobby Jones was a talented tenor saxophonist with a versatile style. He struggled in the musical minor leagues for a long time, playing with the Glenn Miller ghost band (1959), a few months with Woody Herman (1963), and for a short while, clarinet with Jack Teagarden. Jones played well with Mingus (1970-1972) and recorded albums as a leader for Cobblestone (1972) and Enja (1974), doubling on tenor and clarinet for the latter. He settled in Munich, but his emphysema forced him to stop playing a...