Claude Jones

For the American politician, poet and fabulist, see W. Claude Jones.
Claude Jones
Claude Jones (right) and Wilbur De Paris at the Aquarium in New York in 1946
Claude Jones (right) and Wilbur De Paris at the Aquarium in New York in 1946
Background information
Born(1901-02-11)February 11, 1901
Boley, Oklahoma, United States
DiedJanuary 17, 1962(1962-01-17) (aged 60)
Los Angeles, California, United States
GenresSwing jazz
Occupation(s)Musician, sailor
InstrumentTrombone
Years active1922–62
Formerly ofMcKinney's Cotton Pickers

Claude Jones (February 11, 1901 – January 17, 1962)[1] was an American jazz trombonist.

  1. ^ Colin Larkin, ed. (1992). The Guinness Encyclopedia of Popular Music (First ed.). Guinness Publishing. p. xx. ISBN 0-85112-939-0.