Elvin Jones (jazz drummer)

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member of:	The Kenny Burrell Quintet (drums (drum set)) John Coltrane Quintet (drums (drum set)) Elvin Jones McCoy Tyner Quintet The Great Quartet The Jones Boys (Quincy Jones, Thad Jones, Jimmy Jones and Jo Jones) (drums (drum set)) The Jones Brothers (hard-bop band from MetroJazz) (drums (drum set)) Jimmy Woods Sextet (drums (drum set)) John Coltrane Quartet (from 1959 until 1965: drums (drum set)) The Great Jazz Trio (from 2002 until 2004: drums (drum set))
original eponymous member of:	Elvin Jones Quartet (drums (drum set)) Elvin Jones Quintet (drums (drum set)) Elvin Jones Special Quartet (drums (drum set))
supporting artists:	Pat LaBarbera (American-born Canadian jazz reed player) (from 1975 to present)
children:	Alvin Queen
siblings:	Henry Jones (piano) Thad Jones
students:	Ian Froman (ended)

purchase music for download:	https://play.google.com/store/music/artist?id=A2yskaqi2ti2jdvi7iwxgsvw5mm [info] (until 2020-10-12)
IMDb:	https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0428033/ [info]
Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/artist/135885 [info]
official homepages:	http://www.elvinjones.com/ [info]
other databases:	http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81058238 [info] http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w6x48sqj [info] https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13895719c [info] https://d-nb.info/gnd/129060917 [info] https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1067547 [info] https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/elvin_jones [info] https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n81058238 [info]
stream for free:	https://open.spotify.com/artist/4dUMhhUjQ2YcNTvab29hYF [info] https://www.deezer.com/artist/66047 [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000179379 [info]
VIAF ID:	51875623 [info]
Wikidata:	Q357179 [info]
Songkick:	https://www.songkick.com/artists/126663 [info]
setlist.fm:	https://www.setlist.fm/setlists/elvin-jones-63d6fadf.html [info] https://www.setlist.fm/setlists/elvin-jones-group-bf6d5c2.html [info]
streaming page:	https://tidal.com/artist/13488 [info]

Appearances

Date	Title	Attributes	Artist	Length
	instruments
1955-07-09	Alone Together	drums (drum set)	Miles Davis	7:20
1955-07-09	Alone Together	drums (drum set)	Miles Davis	7:18
1955-07-09	Easy Living	drums (drum set)	Miles Davis	5:04
1955-07-09	Easy Living	drums (drum set)	Miles Davis	5:06
1955-07-09	Nature Boy	drums (drum set)	Miles Davis	6:18
1955-07-09	Nature Boy	drums (drum set)	Miles Davis	6:16
1955-07-09	There's No You	drums (drum set)	Miles Davis	8:07
1955-07-09	There's No You	drums (drum set)	Miles Davis	8:09
1956-07-24	Angel Eyes	drums (drum set)	J.J. Johnson	3:37
1956-07-24	I Should Care	drums (drum set)	J.J. Johnson	3:23
1956-07-24	Joey, Joey, Joey	drums (drum set)	J.J. Johnson	3:09
1956-07-24	Overdrive	drums (drum set)	J.J. Johnson	3:25
1956-07-24	Undecided	drums (drum set)	J.J. Johnson	4:07
1956-07-25	Cube Steak	drums (drum set)	J.J. Johnson	3:44
1956-07-25	Never Let Me Go	drums (drum set)	J.J. Johnson	3:44
1956-07-25	Solar	drums (drum set)	J.J. Johnson	5:17
1956-07-25	Tumbling Tumbleweeds	drums (drum set)	J.J. Johnson	4:16
1956-07-27	Chasin' the Bird	drums (drum set)	J.J. Johnson	4:46
1956-07-27	It Might as Well Be Spring	drums (drum set)	J.J. Johnson	4:50
1956-07-27	Naptown U.S.A.	drums (drum set)	J.J. Johnson	5:03
1956-11-12	Clarinescapade	drums (drum set)	Bobby Jaspar, Tommy Flanagan, Nabil Totah, Elvin Jones	3:09
1956-11-12	How Deep Is the Ocean	drums (drum set)	Bobby Jaspar, Tommy Flanagan, Nabil Totah, Elvin Jones	4:21
1956-11-12	Spring Is Here	drums (drum set)	Bobby Jaspar, Tommy Flanagan, Nabil Totah, Elvin Jones	3:39
1956-11-12	Tutti Flutti	drums (drum set)	Bobby Jaspar, Tommy Flanagan, Nabil Totah, Elvin Jones	2:47
1956-11-12	What’s New	drums (drum set)	Bobby Jaspar, Tommy Flanagan, Nabil Totah, Elvin Jones	3:46
1956-11-14	I Remember You	drums (drum set)	Bobby Jaspar, Tommy Flanagan, Nabil Totah, Elvin Jones	4:53
1956-11-14	I Won’t Dance	drums (drum set)	Bobby Jaspar, Tommy Flanagan, Nabil Totah, Elvin Jones	3:57
1956-11-14	Wee Dot	drums (drum set)	Bobby Jaspar, Tommy Flanagan, Nabil Totah, Elvin Jones	6:26
1956-11-23	Ad-Dis-Un	drums (drum set)	Art Farmer	6:22
1956-11-23	By Myself	drums (drum set)	Art Farmer	7:03
1956-11-23	Farmer's Market	drums (drum set)	Art Farmer	5:51
1956-11-23	Reminiscing	drums (drum set)	Art Farmer	4:58
1956-11-23	Wailin' With Hank	drums (drum set)	Art Farmer	7:14
1956-11-23	With Prestige	drums (drum set)	Art Farmer	5:13
1957-01-06	Bird Song	drums (drum set)	Thad Jones Sextet	8:17
1957-01-06	Cat Meets Chick	drums (drum set)	Thad Jones	5:26
1957-01-06	Cat Meets Chicks	drums (drum set)	Thad Jones Sextet	5:20
1957-01-06	Quiet Sip	drums (drum set)	Thad Jones Sextet	9:00
1957-01-06	Quiet Sip	drums (drum set)	Thad Jones	9:02
1957-01-06	Whisper Not	drums (drum set)	Thad Jones	5:39
1957-01-29	Bird Song	drums (drum set)	The J.J. Johnson Quintet	5:09
1957-01-29	Bird Song	drums (drum set)	J.J. Johnson	5:40
1957-01-29	Blue Haze	drums (drum set)	J.J. Johnson	5:11
1957-01-29	Blue Haze	drums (drum set)	J.J. Johnson	5:12
1957-01-29	I Should Care	drums (drum set)	J.J. Johnson	3:54
1957-01-29	It Could Happen to You	drums (drum set)	J.J. Johnson	3:50
1957-01-29	It Could Happen to You	drums (drum set)	The J.J. Johnson Quintet	3:23
1957-01-29	Love Is Here to Stay	drums (drum set)	The J.J. Johnson Quintet	2:45
1957-01-29	Our Love Is Here to Stay	drums (drum set)	J.J. Johnson	2:43
1957-01-29	Our Love Is Here to Stay	drums (drum set)	J.J. Johnson	2:45
1957-01-31	Barbados	drums (drum set)	J.J. Johnson	4:36
1957-01-31	Barbados	drums (drum set)	J.J. Johnson	4:37
1957-01-31	Cette Chose	drums (drum set)	The J.J. Johnson Quintet	3:18
1957-01-31	Cette Chose	drums (drum set)	J.J. Johnson	3:18
1957-01-31	In a Little Provincial Town	drums (drum set)	J.J. Johnson	4:20
1957-01-31	In a Little Provincial Town	drums (drum set)	J.J. Johnson	4:21
1957-01-31	Joey, Joey, Joey	drums (drum set)	J.J. Johnson	3:30
1957-02-01	All of You	drums (drum set)	Kenny Burrell	6:17
1957-02-01	Don’t Cry Baby	drums (drum set)	Kenny Burrell	8:19
1957-02-01	Drum Boogie	drums (drum set)	Kenny Burrell	9:14
1957-02-01	Perception	drums (drum set)	Kenny Burrell	6:05
1957-02-01	Strictly Confidential	drums (drum set)	Kenny Burrell	6:29
1957-02-16	Blues Without Woe	drums (drum set)	Mal Waldron	7:57
1957-02-16	Blues Without Woe	drums (drum set)	The Prestige All Stars	8:03
1957-02-16	Dakar	drums (drum set)	Mal Waldron	6:57
1957-02-16	Dakar	drums (drum set)	The Prestige All Stars	7:03
1957-02-16	Embraceable You	drums (drum set)	Mal Waldron	4:12
1957-02-16	Embraceable You	drums (drum set)	Thad Jones	4:21
1957-02-16	Hello Frisco	drums (drum set)	The Prestige All Stars	6:23
1957-02-16	Hello Frisco	drums (drum set)	Mal Waldron	6:07
1957-02-16	Potpourri	drums (drum set)	Mal Waldron	6:03
1957-02-16	Potpourri	drums (drum set)	The Prestige All Stars	6:09
1957-02-16	Touche	drums (drum set)	Mal Waldron	6:19
1957-02-16	Touché	drums (drum set)	Thad Jones	6:28
1957-05-14	Come Rain or Come Shine	drums (drum set)	J.J. Johnson	4:14
1957-05-14	Old Devil Moon	drums (drum set)	J.J. Johnson	6:39
1957-05-14	So Sorry Please	drums (drum set)	J.J. Johnson	4:17
1957-05-14	So Sorry Please	drums (drum set)	J.J. Johnson	4:17
1957-05-14	Tea Pot	drums (drum set)	J.J. Johnson	5:14
1957-05-14	Tea Pot	drums (drum set)	J.J. Johnson	5:29
1957-05-19	Beauteous	drums (drum set)	Paul Chambers with Donald Byrd, Clifford Jordan, Tommy Flanagan & Elvin Jones	8:07
1957-05-19	Four Strings	drums (drum set)	Paul Chambers with Donald Byrd, Clifford Jordan, Tommy Flanagan & Elvin Jones	5:27
1957-05-19	Minor Run Down	drums (drum set)	Paul Chambers with Donald Byrd, Clifford Jordan, Tommy Flanagan & Elvin Jones	7:38
1957-05-19	Softly, as in a Morning Sunrise	drums (drum set)	Paul Chambers with Donald Byrd, Clifford Jordan, Tommy Flanagan & Elvin Jones	3:08
1957-05-19	The Hand of Love	drums (drum set)	Paul Chambers with Donald Byrd, Clifford Jordan, Tommy Flanagan & Elvin Jones	6:23
1957-05-19	What's New	drums (drum set)	Paul Chambers with Donald Byrd, Clifford Jordan, Tommy Flanagan & Elvin Jones	5:40
1957-05-23 – 1957-05-28	All of You	drums (drum set)	Bobby Jaspar	?:??
1957-05-23 – 1957-05-28	Before Dawn	drums (drum set)	Bobby Jaspar	?:??
1957-05-23 – 1957-05-28	Doublemint	drums (drum set)	Bobby Jaspar	?:??
1957-05-23 – 1957-05-28	My Old Flame	drums (drum set)	Bobby Jaspar	?:??
1957-05-23 – 1957-05-28	Seven Up	drums (drum set)	Bobby Jaspar	?:??
1957-05-23 – 1957-05-28	Sweet Blanche	drums (drum set)	Bobby Jaspar	?:??
1957-08-15	Beat's Up	drums (drum set)	Tommy Flanagan Trio	4:22
1957-08-15	Beat's Up	drums (drum set)	Tommy Flanagan	4:22
1957-08-15	Chelsea Bridge	drums (drum set)	Tommy Flanagan Trio	3:47
1957-08-15	Chelsea Bridge	drums (drum set)	Tommy Flanagan	3:47
1957-08-15	Delarna	drums (drum set)	Tommy Flanagan Trio	4:47
1957-08-15	Delarna	drums (drum set)	Tommy Flanagan	4:40
1957-08-15	Delarna (take 2)	drums (drum set)	Tommy Flanagan Trio	4:39
1957-08-15	Eclypso	drums (drum set)	Tommy Flanagan Trio	6:01
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	produced
	Apple		Elvin Jones, Masabumi Kikuchi	10:23
	Bell		Elvin Jones, Masabumi Kikuchi	4:20
	For Tomorrow		Elvin Jones & McCoy Tyner Quintet	7:13
	Ginkai		Elvin Jones, Masabumi Kikuchi	8:27
	Hip Jones		Elvin Jones & McCoy Tyner Quintet	7:29
	Hollow Out		Elvin Jones, Masabumi Kikuchi	5:44
	Korina		Elvin Jones & McCoy Tyner Quintet	5:41
	Little Abi		Elvin Jones, Masabumi Kikuchi	6:03
	Little Rock's Blues		Elvin Jones & McCoy Tyner Quintet	4:39
	Origin		Elvin Jones & McCoy Tyner Quintet	5:10
	Sweet and Lovely		Elvin Jones & McCoy Tyner Quintet	6:56
	instruments
1957-11-19	The Cool Sound of Pepper Adams	drums (drum set)	Pepper Adams
1958-04-15	10 to 4 at the 5 Spot	drums (drum set)	Pepper Adams Quintet
1958-04-15	10 to 4 at the 5 Spot (stereo/mono - track 5=mono)	drums (drum set)	Pepper Adams Quintet
1958-04-15	10 to 4 at the 5 Spot (mono)	drums (drum set)	Pepper Adams Quintet
1958-04-15	10 to 4 at the 5 Spot (stereo)	drums (drum set)	Pepper Adams Quintet
1965-09-30	Live in Seattle	drums (drum set)	John Coltrane
1977-06	Beyond the Rain	drums (drum set)	Chico Freeman
	Blue World	drums (drum set)	John Coltrane
	Both Directions at Once: The Lost Album	drums (drum set)	John Coltrane
	Both Directions at Once: The Lost Album	drums (drum set)	John Coltrane
	Espiritual	drums (drum set)	John Coltrane
	Extensions	membranophone	McCoy Tyner
	First Meditations (for quartet)	drums (drum set)	John Coltrane
	First Recordings	drums (drum set)	Grant Green
	Live in Seattle	drums (drum set)	John Coltrane
	Someday My Prince Will Come	drums (drum set)	The Great Jazz Trio
	Tales of Ellington	drums (drum set)	Chico Freeman
	The Complete Village Vanguard Sessions	drums (drum set)	Art Pepper
	The European Tour	drums (drum set)	John Coltrane
	The Real McCoy	membranophone	McCoy Tyner
	The Unexpected	drums (drum set)	Raymond Scott & the Secret 7
	The Unexpected	drums (drum set)	Raymond Scott & the Secret 7
	Upon Reflection: The Music of Thad Jones	drums (drum set)	Hank Jones
	composed
	Bekei
	Blues to Elvin
	E.J. Blues
	Three Card Molly

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