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Thad Jones

Thad JonesAKA Thaddeus Joseph Jones

Born: 28-Mar-1923
Birthplace: Pontiac, MI
Died: 20-Aug-1986
Location of death: Copenhagen, Denmark
Cause of death: unspecified
Remains: Buried, Vestre Kirkegard, Copenhagen, Denmark

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: Black
Occupation: Jazz Musician

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Jazz cornet/fluglehorn/trumpeter and bandleader

Military service: US Army (band musician, WWII)

Brother: Hank Jones (musician, b. 1918)
Brother: Elvin Jones (musician, b. 1927, d. 2004)

    Teacher: William Paterson College

    The Count Basie Orchestra Multi-instrumentalist 1954-65;1984-85


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