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Rufus "Speedy" Jones (May 27, 1936 – April 25, 1990) was an American jazz drummer from Charleston, South Carolina. Starting out on trumpet, Jones switched to drums at the age of 13. He worked with Lionel Hampton in 1954 before being drafted.
Drummer Rufus "Speedy" Jones led a quintet in the period 1963–64; this led to the recording of Five on Eight. [1] The album was produced by Elliot Mezer. [2]
Harold Jones (drummer) Jo Jones; Reunald Jones; Rufus "Speedy" Jones; Thad Jones; L. James Leary (musician) M. Dennis Mackrel; Butch Miles; Billy Mitchell (saxophonist)
This is a list of American jazz drummers.Jazz drummers play percussion (predominantly the drum set) in jazz, jazz fusion, and other jazz subgenres such as latin jazz.The techniques and instrumentation of this type of performance have evolved over the 1900s, influenced by jazz at large and the individual drummers within it.
The following is a list of notable performers of rock and roll music or rock music, and others directly associated with the music as producers, songwriters or in other closely related roles, who have died in the 1990s.
Rufus Jones (actor) (born 1975), English actor, comedian and writer Rufus Jones (athlete) (born 1976), Grenadian Olympic sprinter Rufus "Speedy" Jones (1936–1990), American jazz drummer
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Mingus collaborated with arranger/orchestrator Bob Hammer to score the music for a large ensemble of brass and saxophones.. Most of the compositions on this album had been previously recorded or have since been rerecorded, some under different titles, on other albums: