Yahoo Web Search

Sign In

Search results

  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Elvin_JonesElvin Jones - Wikipedia

    Elvin Ray Jones (September 9, 1927 – May 18, 2004) was an American jazz drummer of the post-bop era. Most famously a member of John Coltrane's quartet, with whom he recorded from late 1960 to late 1965, Jones appeared on such albums as My Favorite Things, A Love Supreme, Ascension and Live at Birdland.

  2. Videos

    View all

  3. www.nytimes.com › 2004/05/19 › artsElvin Jones, Jazz Drummer With Coltrane, Dies at 76

    May 19, 2004 · Elvin Jones, whose explosive drumming powered the John Coltrane Quartet, the most influential and controversial jazz ensemble of the 1960's, died yesterday in Manhattan. He was 76 and lived in...

  4. www.britannica.com › biography › Elvin-JonesElvin Jones | Jazz Drummer, Jazz Great, Innovator | Britannica

    May 14, 2024 · Elvin Jones (born September 9, 1927, Pontiac, Michigan, U.S.—died May 18, 2004, Englewood, New Jersey) was an American jazz drummer and bandleader who established a forceful polyrhythmic approach to the traps set, combining different metres played independently by the hands and feet into a propulsive flow of irregularly shifting accents ...

    • The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica

  5. Images

    • Elvin Jones, one of the greatest jazz drummers of all time : OldSchoolCool
    • Elvin Jones | Toronto jazz | Stewart Hoffman Music
    • TW_ELJ006 : Elvin Jones - Iconic Images
    • Elvin Jones at the Earle, December 1978 | Ann Arbor District Library

    View all

  6. www.npr.org › 2004/05/19 › 1901925Jazz Drumming Legend Elvin Jones Dies at 76 : NPR

    May 19, 2004 · Elvin Jones, a renowned drummer and member of the John Coltrane Quartet, died Tuesday in a New Jersey hospital of heart failure. He was 76. Jones' powerful, complex playing helped changed the...

  7. www.npr.org › 2022/11/17 › 1136931999'Revival' captures drummer Elvin Jones as a nascent ... - NPR

    Nov 17, 2022 · This moment in Jones' career is captured on Revival: Live at Pookie's Pub, a previously unreleased live recording from late July of '67. Throughout, his quartet — which included Wilbur Little on...

  8. elvinjones.jazzgiants.net › biographyBiography | Elvin Jones - Jazz Giants

    Learn about the life and career of Elvin Jones, one of the most influential and innovative jazz drummers of all time. From his early days in Detroit to his collaborations with Coltrane, Rollins, and the Jazz Machine, discover how he shaped the art of jazz drumming.

  9. People also ask

  10. jazzfuel.com › elvin-jones-albumsElvin Jones | Essential Albums by The Iconic Jazz Drummer

    Mar 25, 2024 · last updated March 25, 2024. Drums. Known for redefining the role of the drums and for his incalculable contribution to the classic John Coltrane Quartet, Elvin Jones is one of the most influential jazz drummers of all time. In this article we dive into some of his most famous albums.

  1. Related searches

    Movies & TV Shows

  2. Searches related to elvin jones

    elvin jones autographelvin jones snare
    elvin jones heavy soundselvin jones biography
    elvin jones drummerelvin jones music
    elvin jones drum setelvin jones find a grave
  2. People also search for