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James Jones

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American politician and lawyer from the state of Georgia (1769-1801)

Person · Open Library

Works
34

Top works

  • Great American Authors Read from Their Works Lib/E
  • WW II
  • Some came running
  • Die Entwurzelten
  • WWII

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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
586
Total plays
7,579

James Jones was a dutch band formed by James Jones (Caspar Steinebach, 1984) and Jim Sheperd (Wim den Herder, 1982). By the beginning of the century Jim discovered James when he was performing with a band at a high school battle of the bands fesitval in Wassenaar. The talented multi-instrumentalist Jim Sheperd immediately saw potential in the raw funky singing style of James and asked him to sing in one of his Projects, called Project-X. After recording a few songs, Project X got a new name; Ja

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Quotes

  • This place is hell. They herd you around like cattle; they order you around like dogs; they work you like horses; and they feed you like hogs.
  • I write to reach eternity.
  • It will say just about everything I have ever had to say, or will ever have to say, on the human condition of war and what it means to us, as against what we claim it means to us.
  • I want to make everybody in the world groan with the inevitability of sorrow.
  • Colour makes a difference. Gender makes a difference. Ethnicity makes a difference. Acting as if they don't will create more problems than it will solve.
  • When he finished packing, he walked out on to the third-floor porch of the barracks brushing the dust from his hands, a very neat and deceptively slim young man in the summer khakis that were still early morning fresh.

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date of death
1801-01-11
name in native language
James Jones
date of birth
1769-01-01
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