Booker T. Jones
0 sources
Booker T. Jones
Summary
Booker T. Jones is a human[1]. He was born in Memphis[2]. He was born on November 12, 1944[3]. He worked as a pianist[4], composer[5], songwriter[6], guitarist[7], and record producer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,476 views/month, #7,002 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Booker T. Jones's place of birth was Memphis[2].
- Booker T. Jones was born on November 12, 1944[3].
- Booker T. Jones held citizenship in United States[10].
- Booker T. Jones is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[11].
- Booker T. Jones worked as a pianist[4].
- Booker T. Jones worked as a composer[5].
- Booker T. Jones's professions included songwriter[6].
- Booker T. Jones's professions included guitarist[7].
- Booker T. Jones worked as a record producer[8].
- Booker T. Jones's professions included singer[12].
- Booker T. Jones's field of work was music[13].
- Booker T. Jones was educated at Booker T. Washington High School[14].
- Booker T. Jones was educated at Jacobs School of Music[15].
- Booker T. Jones received the Americana Lifetime Achievement Award for Instrumentalist[16].
- Booker T. Jones was a member of Booker T. & the M.G.'s[17].
- Booker T. Jones is recorded as male[18].
- Booker T. Jones's instance of is recorded as human[19].
- Booker T. Jones's genre is rhythm and blues[20].
- Booker T. Jones's record label is recorded as Atlantic Records[21].
- Booker T. Jones's Commons category is recorded as Booker T. Jones[22].
- Booker T. Jones's family name is recorded as Jones[23].
- Booker T. Jones's given name is recorded as Booker[24].
- Booker T. Jones's given name is recorded as Taliaferro[25].
- Booker T. Jones's official website is recorded as https://bookert.com[26].
- Booker T. Jones's instrument is recorded as Hammond organ[27].
Product Details
The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.
MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia
-
Type: Person[28]
-
Country: US[29]
-
Began / founded: 1944-11-12[30]
-
Genre(s): electric blues, instrumental rock, r&b, soul[31]
-
Community tags: 2008 universal fire victim, electric blues, instrumental rock, r&b, soul[32]
-
MusicBrainz ID: b0ee191c-7b75-445e-8416-b8f9918d3b6b[33]
Body
Origins and Family
Born in Memphis[2], Booker T. Jones… he was born on November 12, 1944[3]. He is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[11].
Education
Educated at Booker T. Washington High School[14], a high school[34], in United States[35], founded in 1873[36] and Jacobs School of Music[15], a conservatory[37], in United States[38], founded in 1921[39].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include pianist[4], composer[5], songwriter[6], guitarist[7], record producer[8], and singer[12]. Booker T. Jones's field of work was music[13].
Recognition
Booker T. Jones received the Americana Lifetime Achievement Award for Instrumentalist[16].
Why It Matters
Booker T. Jones ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,476 views/month, #7,002 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]
FAQs
Where was Booker T. Jones born?
Born in Memphis[2], Booker T. Jones…
What did Booker T. Jones do for work?
Booker T. Jones worked as pianist[4], composer[5], songwriter[6], guitarist[7], and record producer[8].
Where did Booker T. Jones go to school?
Booker T. Jones was educated at Booker T. Washington High School[14] and Jacobs School of Music[15].
What awards did Booker T. Jones receive?
Honors received include Americana Lifetime Achievement Award for Instrumentalist[16].