Jimmy Jones

singer (1937-2012)
Person human Q257840
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Jimmy Jones

Summary

Jimmy Jones is a human[1]. His place of birth was Birmingham[2]. He was born on June 2, 1937[3]. He passed away in Aberdeen[4]. He died on August 2, 2015[5]. He worked as a musician[6], singer[7], singer-songwriter[8], and soldier[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (212 views/month, #7,255 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Jimmy Jones was born in Birmingham[2].
  • Jimmy Jones died in Aberdeen[4].
  • Jimmy Jones was born on June 2, 1937[3].
  • Jimmy Jones died on August 2, 2015[5].
  • Jimmy Jones held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Jimmy Jones worked as a musician[6].
  • Jimmy Jones worked as a singer[7].
  • Jimmy Jones worked as a singer-songwriter[8].
  • Jimmy Jones worked as a soldier[9].
  • Jimmy Jones is recorded as male[12].
  • Jimmy Jones's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Jimmy Jones's genre is pop music[14].
  • Jimmy Jones's record label is recorded as Cub Records[15].
  • Jimmy Jones's record label is recorded as Q4883239[16].
  • The cause of death was cancer[17].
  • Jimmy Jones's family name is recorded as Jones[18].
  • Jimmy Jones's given name is recorded as Jimmy[19].
  • Jimmy Jones's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[20].
  • Jimmy Jones's instrument is recorded as voice[21].
  • Jimmy Jones's different from is recorded as Jimmy Jones[22].
  • Jimmy Jones's start of work period is recorded as 1954[23].
  • Jimmy Jones's dance style is recorded as tap dance[24].

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[25]

  • Country: US[26]

  • Began / founded: 1937-06-02[27]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2012-08-02[28]

  • MusicBrainz ID: a1a288ec-57b8-4e7d-b57b-751c242e0aa8[29]

Body

Origins and Family

Jimmy Jones's place of birth was Birmingham[2]. He was born on June 2, 1937[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include musician[6], singer[7], singer-songwriter[8], and soldier[9].

Death and Burial

Jimmy Jones died on August 2, 2015[5]. He passed away in Aberdeen[4]. The cause of death was cancer[17].

Why It Matters

Jimmy Jones ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (212 views/month, #7,255 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was Jimmy Jones born?

Jimmy Jones's place of birth was Birmingham[2].

Where did Jimmy Jones die?

Jimmy Jones died in Aberdeen[4].

What did Jimmy Jones do for work?

Jimmy Jones worked as musician[6], singer[7], singer-songwriter[8], and soldier[9].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . IMDb. Retrieved . aberdeentimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instrument voice
    Genre
    Place of birth Birmingham
    Citizenship
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