Rufus Jones

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American jazz drummer.

Born : May 27, 1936 in Charleston, South Carolina.
Died : April 25, 1990 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Played with : Lionel Hampton (1954), Henry "Red" Allen, Maynard Ferguson (1959-1963), with his own band (1963-1964), Count Basie (1964-1966), Duke Ellington (1966-1970) and others.
Nickname : "Speedy".

In Groups:

Buddy Johnson And His Orchestra, Duke Ellington And His Orchestra, Lionel Hampton & His Big Band, Maynard Ferguson & His Orchestra, Woody Herman And His Orchestra, Woody Herman And The Swingin' Herd

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Dr. Rufus "Speedy" Jones, Rufus "Speedy" Jones, Rufus "Speedy"Jones

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Albums
	C-1078		Teddy Wilson, Rufus Jones, Maynard Ferguson, Clark Terry	Teddy Wilson, Rufus Jones, Maynard Ferguson, Clark Terry - Jazz Goes Hollywood ‎(LP, Album, Mono)	Cameo	C-1078	US	1963	Sell This Version
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	SC 1076		Rufus Jones	Five On Eight (Album)	Cameo	SC 1076	US	1964	Sell This Version
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Compilations
	SW 9031		Maynard Ferguson / Teddy Wilson / Clark Terry / Rufus Jones	Maynard Ferguson / Teddy Wilson / Clark Terry / Rufus Jones - Jazz Festival (Comp)	Wyncote	SW 9031	US	1964	Sell This Version
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	W-9169		Sarah Vaughan, Clark Terry, Rufus Jones	Sarah Vaughan, Clark Terry, Rufus Jones - Jazz Galore (Comp)	Wyncote	W-9169	US	Unknown	Sell This Version