Hey Drummers! Please join me in remembering the great Papa Jo Jones! Born on October 7, 1911 as Jonathan David Samuel Jones, "Jo" was an early pioneer of jazz drumming who inspired a long list of drummers who preceeded him. Do you have a favourite Papa Jo recording or video performance? Here is Papa Jo playing the classic tune "Caravan", this time in London 1964 with The Harry Edison Quintet. Check out his body language and facial expressions, at the time being a "performer" was a huge part of a
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Papa Jo Jones was one of the most influential of the early swing band drummers. Jones made an art form of the use of brushes on the drum kit. He is credited with the transfer of the essential pulse of jazz music from the bass drum to the hi-hat cymbal. He is best known for his 15 year career defining work with Count Basie. He played on tours with Jazz at the Philharmonic, and recorded with Billie Holiday, Duke Ellington, Johnny Hodges, Teddy Wilson, Lester Young, Art Tatum, and Benny Goodman. Jo
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Remembering the great drummer #PapaJoJones on his birthday (Oct 7, 1911 – Sept 3, 1985). A band leader and pioneer in jazz percussion, Jones anchored The Legendary Count Basie Orchestra rhythm section from 1934 to 1948. He was known as Papa Jo Jones to distinguish him from younger drummer Philly Joe Jones. Jo Jones, He was one of the first drummers to promote the use of brushes on drums, and shifting the role of timekeeping from the bass drum to the hi-hat cymbal. Jones had a major influence on
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JUST in case you missed this one, here's a truly amazing solo by Papa Jo Jones. You don't have too be a drummer to be dazzled by this! For the drummers, what tricks would like to pull from this solo? You can see all our interview episodes today's biggest artists, educators and makers of gear in drumming at www.drumtalktv.com #drummer | Drum Talk TV
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