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Philly Joe Jones

1923 - 1985

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Joseph Rudolph "Philly Joe" Jones (July 15, 1923 – August 30, 1985) was an American jazz drummer. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Philly Joe Jones is the 509th most popular musician (down from 428th in 2019), the 2,973rd most popular biography from United States (down from 2,327th in 2019) and the 154th most popular American Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Philly Joe Jones ranks 509 out of 3,175Before him are Eugene Ormandy, Matt Cameron, Igor Oistrakh, Arthur Grumiaux, Richie Sambora, and Tommy Ramone. After him are Christoph Eschenbach, Phil Rudd, Randy Rhoads, Jan Hammer, Gato Barbieri, and Martin Gore.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1923, Philly Joe Jones ranks 124Before him are Charles Durning, Wally Schirra, Pahiño, Uziel Gal, Irvin Kershner, and Richard Pipes. After him are James E. Gunn, Maria Gripe, Tito Puente, Judith Kerr, Faas Wilkes, and Ann Miller. Among people deceased in 1985, Philly Joe Jones ranks 75Before him are Axel Springer, Matti Järvinen, Wellington Koo, Nicolas Frantz, Eugene Ormandy, and Vasyl Stus. After him are Mary Kenneth Keller, Herbert Bayer, Wolfgang Reitherman, Fred Uhlman, Afet İnan, and Lovro von Matačić.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Philly Joe Jones ranks 2,973 out of 20,380Before him are Elbridge Gerry (1744), Ben Johnson (1918), Simon Fraser (1776), John Hancock (1737), Jess McMahon (1882), and Seth Barnes Nicholson (1891). After him are Clark L. Hull (1884), William Klein (1928), Charles Rangel (1930), Randy Rhoads (1956), Brian Kobilka (1955), and Martin Davis (1928).

Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Philly Joe Jones ranks 154Before him are Ray Conniff (1916), Joey DeMaio (1954), Sonny Boy Williamson I (1914), Don Henley (1947), Matt Cameron (1962), and Richie Sambora (1959). After him are Randy Rhoads (1956), T Bone Burnett (1948), Dennis Wilson (1944), Mike Campbell (1950), Al Di Meola (1954), and Cannonball Adderley (1928).