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      • Elvin Ray Jones (September 9, 1927 – May 18, 2004) was an American jazz drummer of the post-bop era. Most famously a member of John Coltrane 's quartet, with whom he recorded from late 1960 to late 1965, Jones appeared on such albums as My Favorite Things, A Love Supreme, Ascension and Live at Birdland.
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    Elvin Ray Jones (September 9, 1927 – May 18, 2004) was an American jazz drummer of the post-bop era. [1] Most famously a member of John Coltrane's quartet, with whom he recorded from late 1960 to late 1965, Jones appeared on such albums as My Favorite Things, A Love Supreme, Ascension and Live at Birdland.

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    No one can prove that Elvin Jones — or Buddy or Max or anyone else — was the greatest jazz drummer. But making the case for Elvin wielding a more profound influence than any rhythm master is a snap.

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  6. www.britannica.com › biography › Elvin-JonesElvin Jones | Jazz Drummer, Jazz Great, Innovator | Britannica

    Sep 5, 2024 · Elvin Jones was an American jazz drummer and bandleader who established a forceful polyrhythmic approach to the traps set, combining different metres played independently by the hands and feet into a propulsive flow of irregularly shifting accents.

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  7. elvinjones.jazzgiants.net › biographyBiography | Elvin Jones - Jazz Giants

    Biography. Elvin Ray Jones (drummer) was born on September 9, 1927 in Pontiac, Michigan and passed away on May 18, 2004 in Englewood, New Jersey at the age of 76. Elvin Jones was born to parents Henry and Olivia Jones who moved to Michigan from Vickisburg, Mississippi.

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    Sep 16, 2022 · Elvin Jones is one of the top jazz drummers of all time, and definitely one of the most influe...more. Black Nile (Remastered 2004 / Rudy Van Gelder Edition) “I was a rebel. Nobody could play ...

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  10. www.allaboutjazz.com › musicians › elvin-jonesElvin Jones Musician - All About Jazz

    Sep 30, 2024 · Elvin Ray Jones was a jazz drummer. He was born in Pontiac, Michigan, the youngest child in a family of ten. His father worked for General Motors. Two of Jones' brothers were also jazz musicians: Hank (piano), and Thad (trumpet/flugelhorn).

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    Renowned for his powerful and innovative drumming style, Elvin Jones played with some of the greatest names in jazz, including John Coltrane, Miles Davis, an...

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