Elayne Jones

American timpanist and percussionist
Person human Q105956036
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Elayne Jones

Summary

Elayne Jones is a human[1]. Born in Harlem[2], she… she was born on January 1, 1928[3]. She died in Walnut Creek[4]. She died on December 17, 2022[5]. She worked as a musician[6], percussionist[7], and timpanist[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Harlem[2], Elayne Jones…
  • Elayne Jones was born in New York City[10].
  • Elayne Jones died in Walnut Creek[4].
  • Elayne Jones was born on January 1, 1928[3].
  • Elayne Jones was born on January 30, 1928[11].
  • Elayne Jones died on December 17, 2022[5].
  • Elayne Jones held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Elayne Jones is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[13].
  • Elayne Jones's professions included musician[6].
  • Elayne Jones's professions included percussionist[7].
  • Elayne Jones worked as a timpanist[8].
  • Elayne Jones is recorded as female[14].
  • Elayne Jones's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Elayne Jones's Commons category is recorded as Elayne Jones[16].
  • Elayne Jones's family name is recorded as Jones[17].
  • Elayne Jones's given name is recorded as Elayne[18].
  • Elayne Jones's given name is recorded as Viola[19].
  • Elayne Jones's instrument is recorded as timpani[20].
  • Elayne Jones's instrument is recorded as percussion instrument[21].
  • Elayne Jones's described by source is recorded as Notable Black American Women[22].
  • Elayne Jones's described by source is recorded as Biographical Dictionary of Afro-American and African Musicians[23].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[24]

  • Country: US[25]

  • Began / founded: 1928-01-30[26]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2022-12-17[27]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 6b422a93-6c27-4679-8908-085e484ebdfd[28]

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Harlem[2], a neighborhood of Manhattan[29], in United States[30], founded in 1653[31] and New York City[10], a global city[32], in United States[33], founded in 1624[34]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1928[3] and January 30, 1928[11]. Elayne Jones is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include musician[6], percussionist[7], and timpanist[8].

Death and Burial

Elayne Jones died on December 17, 2022[5]. She passed away in Walnut Creek[4].

Why It Matters

Elayne Jones ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Elayne Jones born?

Elayne Jones was born in Harlem[2].

Where did Elayne Jones die?

Elayne Jones died in Walnut Creek[4].

What did Elayne Jones do for work?

Elayne Jones worked as musician[6], percussionist[7], and timpanist[8].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . The New York Times. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [10] . Biographical Dictionary of Afro-American and African Musicians. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . The New York Times. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . Notable Black American Women. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . discogs.com. discogs.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . The New York Times. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . The New York Times. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . The New York Times. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . The New York Times. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Carnegie Hall linked open data. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Carnegie Hall linked open data. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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