Busta "Cherry" Jones | |
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 Jones in 1983 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Michael Jones |
| Born | September 26, 1951 |
| Died | December 6, 1995 (aged 44) Memphis, Tennessee, United States |
| Genres | New wave, experimental pop, alternative rock, post-punk, punk rock, funk, disco |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, singer-songwriter, artist, bassist |
| Instrument | Bass |
| Years active | 1969–1995 |
| Formerly of | Talking Heads, David Byrne, Brian Eno, Robert Fripp, Chris Spedding, The Ramones, Michel Pagliaro |
Michael "Busta" Jones (born Michael Jones, September 26, 1951 – December 6, 1995) was an American musician, songwriter and producer. He is known for his bass work both live and in the studio with Albert King, Talking Heads, Gang of Four, Chris Spedding as well as many others during a decade spanning career that lasted from the late 1960s until his death in 1995.[1]
- ^ Conley, Chris (December 8, 1995). "Michael 'Busta' Jones, musician and producer, dies at 44". The Commercial Appeal. Newspapers.com. Archived from the original on 14 April 2022. Retrieved 2 February 2022.