Period Records · in the Kissa Kissa racks
The Jones Boys
| Recorded | 1957 |
|---|---|
| Label | Period Records |
| Catalog | SPL 1210 |
| Released | 1957 |
| Personnel | 6 credited players |
| Discogs | master 1084688 |
The record
A one-off 1957 novelty of surname over sound, five Joneses and a Jones-adjacent Quincy convening for a swinging session that Fresh Sound rescued from the vaults. Sharp, brass-heavy small-group bop with Thad Jones and Jimmy Jones giving the date real backbone beneath the pun.
Session personnel
- Eddie Jones — bass
- Jo Jones — drums
- Quincy Jones — flugelhorn
- Jimmy Jones — piano
- Reunald Jones — trumpet
- Thad Jones — trumpet
Contemporary reception
No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.
Pressings
| 1957 | Period Records · SPL 1210 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono earliest on file |
|---|---|
| 1972 | Jazz Historical Recordings · HR-107-EV — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
| 1972 | Jazz Historical Recordings · HR-107-EV — Vinyl, LP, Album, Promo, Mono |
| 1990 | Fresh Sound Records — STEREO |
| 1999 | Original Jazz Classics · OJCCD-1918-2 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered |
Follow the players
Eddie Jones also plays on
Jo Jones also plays on
Quincy Jones also plays on