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Jimmy Jones

A unique piano stylist (who occasionally played complex stop chords) and a masterful accompanist for singers, Jimmy Jones had his first essential job taking part in and saving with Stuff Smith (1943-1945). After dealing with J.C. Noticed (1946-1947), he was Sarah Vaughan’s pianist (1947-1952 and 1954-1958) having a two-year disease …

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