Isham Jones
Isham Jones
Latest Release
- Gatsby's Jazz Nights, Vol. 2 - High Society Swing
- April 2025
- • 12 Songs
Top Songs
| 1 | It's Winter Again [With Vocal Refrain] | ||
| 2 | Doin' the Uptown Lowdown | ||
| 3 | Where Is My Sweetie Hiding | ||
| 4 | Sweet Georgia Brown | ||
| 5 | Stardust |
Albums
Mar 2025 • 33 songs
Jul 2024 • 9 songs
Jul 2020 • 77 songs
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About
Biography
Isham Jones led and broke up several bands during the 1920s and '30s, but his greatest legacy is as a songwriter, having composed "It Had to Be You," "On the Alamo," "I'll See You in My Dreams," "The One I Love Belongs to Somebody Else," and "There Is No Greater Love," among others. Although he was originally a saxophonist and pianist, Isham Jones did not take any real solos with his bands. In the early '20s, his outfit featured trumpeter Louis Panico, a pretty good soloist for 1921. Jones recorded prolifically during 1920-1927, with most selections being jazz-oriented dance b...