Hank Jones
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Hank Jones
Summary
Hank Jones is a human[1]. Born in Vicksburg[2], he… he was born on July 31, 1918[3]. He passed away in New York City[4]. He died on May 16, 2010[5]. He worked as a pianist[6], composer[7], jazz musician[8], bandleader[9], and music arranger[10]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,280 views/month, #7,149 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Born in Vicksburg[2], Hank Jones…
- Hank Jones died in New York City[4].
- Hank Jones was born on July 31, 1918[3].
- Hank Jones died on May 16, 2010[5].
- Hank Jones held citizenship in United States[12].
- Hank Jones is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[13].
- Hank Jones worked as a pianist[6].
- Hank Jones worked as a composer[7].
- Hank Jones worked as a jazz musician[8].
- Hank Jones's professions included bandleader[9].
- Hank Jones's professions included music arranger[10].
- Hank Jones's professions included recording artist[14].
- Hank Jones was employed by Osaka College of Music[15].
- Hank Jones's education included a stint at Oakland University[16].
- Hank Jones received the National Medal of Arts[17].
- Hank Jones received the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award[18].
- Hank Jones received the NEA Jazz Masters[19].
- Hank Jones was a member of The Great Jazz Trio[20].
- Hank Jones was a member of The Gigi Gryce - Donald Byrd Jazz Laboratory[21].
- Hank Jones was a member of Hank Jones Trio[22].
- Hank Jones was a member of The Jones Brothers[23].
- Hank Jones was a member of The Jazz Piano Quartet[24].
- Hank Jones is recorded as male[25].
- Hank Jones's instance of is recorded as human[26].
- Hank Jones's genre is jazz[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Born in Vicksburg[2], Hank Jones… he was born on July 31, 1918[3]. He is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[13].
Education
Hank Jones was educated at Oakland University[16].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include pianist[6], composer[7], jazz musician[8], bandleader[9], music arranger[10], and recording artist[14]. Hank Jones was employed by Osaka College of Music[15].
Recognition
Awards received include National Medal of Arts[17], a medallion[28], in United States[29], founded in 1984[30]; Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award[18], a lifetime achievement award[31], in United States[32], founded in 1962[33]; and NEA Jazz Masters[19], an award[34], in United States[35], founded in 1982[36].
Death and Burial
Hank Jones died on May 16, 2010[5]. He passed away in New York City[4].
Why It Matters
Hank Jones ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,280 views/month, #7,149 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]
FAQs
Where was Hank Jones born?
Hank Jones's place of birth was Vicksburg[2].
Where did Hank Jones die?
Hank Jones died in New York City[4].
What did Hank Jones do for work?
Hank Jones worked as pianist[6], composer[7], jazz musician[8], bandleader[9], and music arranger[10].
Where did Hank Jones go to school?
Hank Jones was educated at Oakland University[16].
What awards did Hank Jones receive?
Honors received include National Medal of Arts[17], Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award[18], and NEA Jazz Masters[19].