Oliver Jones
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Oliver Jones
Summary
Oliver Jones is a human[1]. Born in Montreal[2], he… he was born on September 11, 1934[3]. He worked as a composer[4], pianist[5], jazz musician[6], music teacher[7], and actor[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (63 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Born in Montreal[2], Oliver Jones…
- Oliver Jones was born on September 11, 1934[3].
- Oliver Jones held citizenship in Canada[10].
- Oliver Jones is identified as part of the Barbadian Canadians ethnic group[11].
- Oliver Jones worked as a composer[4].
- Oliver Jones worked as a pianist[5].
- Oliver Jones's professions included jazz musician[6].
- Oliver Jones worked as a music teacher[7].
- Oliver Jones worked as an actor[8].
- Oliver Jones worked as an organist[12].
- Among Oliver Jones's employers was McGill University[13].
- Among Oliver Jones's employers was Laurentian University[14].
- Oliver Jones received the Officer of the Order of Canada[15].
- Oliver Jones received the Juno Award for Traditional Jazz Album of the Year[16].
- Oliver Jones received the Juno Award for Traditional Jazz Album of the Year[17].
- Oliver Jones received the Knight of the National Order of Quebec[18].
- Oliver Jones received the Companion of the Ordre des arts et des lettres du Québec[19].
- Oliver Jones received the Governor General's Performing Arts Award[20].
- Oliver Jones is recorded as male[21].
- Oliver Jones's instance of is recorded as human[22].
- Oliver Jones's genre is jazz[23].
- Oliver Jones's record label is recorded as Justin Time Records[24].
- Oliver Jones's Commons category is recorded as Oliver Jones[25].
- Oliver Jones's residence is recorded as Montreal[26].
- Oliver Jones's family name is recorded as Jones[27].
Product Details
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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia
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Type: Person[28]
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Country: CA[29]
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Began / founded: 1934-09-11[30]
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Genre(s): jazz, post-bop[31]
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Community tags: jazz, post-bop[32]
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MusicBrainz ID: ef16f964-05a2-404e-ac80-3919c6724ac1[33]
Body
Origins and Family
Born in Montreal[2], Oliver Jones… he was born on September 11, 1934[3]. He is identified as part of the Barbadian Canadians ethnic group[11].
Education
Oliver Jones studied under Daisy Sweeney[34].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include composer[4], pianist[5], jazz musician[6], music teacher[7], actor[8], and organist[12]. Employers include McGill University[13], a public research university[35], in Canada[36], founded in 1821[37], headquartered in Montreal[38] and Laurentian University[14], a university in Ontario[39], in Canada[40], founded in 1960[41].
Recognition
Awards received include Officer of the Order of Canada[15], a grade of an order[42], in Canada[43], founded in 1967[44]; Juno Award for Traditional Jazz Album of the Year[16], a class of award[45], in Canada[46]; Knight of the National Order of Quebec[18], a grade of an order[47], in Canada[48]; Companion of the Ordre des arts et des lettres du Québec[19], a grade of an order[49]; and Governor General's Performing Arts Award[20], a group of awards[50], in Canada[51], founded in 1992[52].
Why It Matters
Oliver Jones ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (63 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]
FAQs
Where was Oliver Jones born?
Oliver Jones was born in Montreal[2].
What did Oliver Jones do for work?
Oliver Jones worked as composer[4], pianist[5], jazz musician[6], music teacher[7], and actor[8].
What awards did Oliver Jones receive?
Honors received include Officer of the Order of Canada[15], Juno Award for Traditional Jazz Album of the Year[16], Juno Award for Traditional Jazz Album of the Year[17], and Knight of the National Order of Quebec[18].