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Also known as Arthur Allen Jones

American inventor (1926–2007)

Person · Open Library

Works
40

Top works

  • Fast Way to Physical Fitness
  • Awaken and Arise !
  • Ouija Board
  • If Only ...
  • Tales from the Atlantic Shore

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Country
US
Active from
1931-09-12
Active to
2013-04-26

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
1,314
Total plays
7,577

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Arthur Jones was an American Free Jazz alto saxophonist known for his highly energetic but warm tones. Jones first played for several years in a Rock and Roll band. After discovering music by Ornette Coleman and Eric Dolphy, he started appearing on the New York scene, playing in Frank Wright's group where he took part in the recording of the Your Prayer (1967) album. He then also worked with Jacques Coursil. In 1968 he was a member of Sunny Murray's Acoustical Swing Unit <a href="https://www.la

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Arthur
Family name
Jones
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Morrilton
Place of death
Ocala
Occupation
businessperson
Languages spoken
English language
Country for sport
United States
Image
Arthur Jones Portrait.jpg
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date of birth
1926-08-22
date of death
2007-08-28
Commons category
Arthur Allen Jones
different from
Arthur Jones
start of work period
1970-00-00
name in native language
Arthur Allen Jones
end of work period
1986-00-00
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