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Hank Jones
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American jazz pianist, bandleader, arranger and composer (1918-2010)
OverviewAI-generated
Hank Jones was a jazz pianist from the United States whose work period began in 1944. He was born on July 31, 1918, and died on May 16, 2010. His musical style is associated with jazz, bebop, swing, and piano.
He has a recorded playcount of 952,561 and 177,008 listeners on Last.fm. He is also an author with five works, including *Rick and Morty Presents : Maximum Coda #1*, *Rick and Morty : Kingdom Balls #4*, *Rick and Morty : Kingdom Balls #3*, *Chef's Kiss*, and *Too Late for Manly Hands*. His name appears in 1,465 other encyclopedia articles.
Synthesized by Vinony from 15 facts across 6 sources: Wikidata, Open Library, Last.fm, Crossref, MusicBrainz, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 5
Top works
- Rick and Morty Presents : Maximum Coda #1
- Rick and Morty : Kingdom Balls #4
- Rick and Morty : Kingdom Balls #3
- Chef's Kiss
- Too Late for Manly Hands
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 177,008
- Total plays
- 952,561
Tags
Hank Jones refers to multiple artists. One was a legendary Jazz pianist, the other a hardcore/punk combo from Pennsylvania. 1. On the Jazz pianist: Henry "Hank" Jones (born July 31, 1918 - died May 16, 2010) was a jazz pianist born in Vicksburg, Mississippi who grew up in Pontiac, Michigan, where he studied piano at an early age and came under the influence of Earl Hines, Fats Waller, Teddy Wilson and Art Tatum. By the age of 13 Jones was performing locally in Michigan and Ohio. <a href="https:
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- SciPy 1.0: fundamental algorithms for scientific computing in Python
· 2020 · cited 36,423x
- Geant4—a simulation toolkit
· 2003 · cited 21,261x
- Initial sequencing and analysis of the human genome
· 2001 · cited 18,612x
- A global reference for human genetic variation
· 2015 · cited 17,760x
- Very high resolution interpolated climate surfaces for global land areas
· 2005 · cited 16,641x
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- William
- Family name
- Jones
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Vicksburg
- Place of death
- New York City
- Sibling
- Elvin Jones
- Occupation
- music arranger
- Educated at
- Oakland University
- Employer
- Osaka College of Music
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Award
- NEA Jazz Masters
- Genre
- jazz
- Instrument
- piano
- Record label
- Savoy Records
- Image
- Hank Jones.jpg
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- Commons category
- Hank Jones
- date of birth
- 1918-07-31
- date of death
- 2010-05-16
- start of work period
- 1944-00-00
- different from
- Henry Jones
- birth name
- Henry William Jones, Jr.
- name in native language
- Hank Jones
- ethnic group
- African Americans
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