Grandpa Jones

Summary

Grandpa Jones is a human^[1]. He was born in Niagara^[2]. He was born on October 20, 1913^[3]. He died in Nashville^[4]. He died on February 19, 1998^[5]. He worked as a banjoist^[6], singer^[7], songwriter^[8], musician^[9], and bandleader^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,211 views/month, #6,971 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Grandpa Jones's place of birth was Niagara^[2].
• Grandpa Jones passed away in Nashville^[4].
• Grandpa Jones was born on October 20, 1913^[3].
• Grandpa Jones died on February 19, 1998^[5].
• Burial took place at Lutons United Methodist Church Cemetery^[12].
• Grandpa Jones held citizenship in United States^[13].
• Grandpa Jones worked as a banjoist^[6].
• Grandpa Jones's professions included singer^[7].
• Grandpa Jones's professions included songwriter^[8].
• Grandpa Jones's professions included musician^[9].
• Grandpa Jones's professions included bandleader^[10].
• Grandpa Jones is recorded as male^[14].
• Grandpa Jones's instance of is recorded as human^[15].
• Grandpa Jones's genre is country music^[16].
• Grandpa Jones's genre is gospel music^[17].
• Grandpa Jones's record label is recorded as RCA Records^[18].
• The cause of death was stroke^[19].
• Grandpa Jones's family name is recorded as Jones^[20].
• Grandpa Jones's manner of death is recorded as natural causes^[21].
• Grandpa Jones's instrument is recorded as banjo^[22].
• Grandpa Jones's instrument is recorded as voice^[23].
• Grandpa Jones's start of work period is recorded as 1932^[24].
• Grandpa Jones's P14750 is recorded as 1664-202C-5D44-68A5-4BFE^[25].

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^[26]

• Country: US^[27]

• Began / founded: 1913-10-20^[28]

• Ended / dissolved: 1998-02-19^[29]

• Genre(s): bluegrass, country^[30]

• Community tags: bluegrass, country^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 8488e884-f8b9-4c31-a6ec-a92be00d450f^[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Niagara^[2], Grandpa Jones… he was born on October 20, 1913^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include banjoist^[6], singer^[7], songwriter^[8], musician^[9], and bandleader^[10].

Death and Burial

Grandpa Jones died on February 19, 1998^[5]. He passed away in Nashville^[4]. The cause of death was stroke^[19]. He is buried at Lutons United Methodist Church Cemetery^[12].

Why It Matters

Grandpa Jones ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,211 views/month, #6,971 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]

FAQs

Where was Grandpa Jones born?

Born in Niagara^[2], Grandpa Jones…

Where did Grandpa Jones die?

Grandpa Jones died in Nashville^[4].

What did Grandpa Jones do for work?

Grandpa Jones worked as banjoist^[6], singer^[7], songwriter^[8], musician^[9], and bandleader^[10].