Rodney Jones

Summary

Rodney Jones is a human^[1]. He was born in New Haven^[2]. He was born on August 30, 1956^[3]. He worked as a jazz musician^[4], jazz guitarist^[5], musician^[6], composer^[7], and bassist^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (102 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Rodney Jones's place of birth was New Haven^[2].
• Rodney Jones was born on August 30, 1956^[3].
• Rodney Jones held citizenship in United States^[10].
• Rodney Jones worked as a jazz musician^[4].
• Rodney Jones worked as a jazz guitarist^[5].
• Rodney Jones worked as a musician^[6].
• Rodney Jones's professions included composer^[7].
• Rodney Jones worked as a bassist^[8].
• Among Rodney Jones's employers was Juilliard School^[11].
• Rodney Jones's education included a stint at City College of New York^[12].
• Rodney Jones was educated at Ethical Culture Fieldston School^[13].
• Rodney Jones received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[14].
• Rodney Jones is recorded as male^[15].
• Rodney Jones's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• Rodney Jones's genre is jazz^[17].
• Rodney Jones's record label is recorded as Blue Note^[18].
• Rodney Jones's record label is recorded as Strata-East Records^[19].
• Rodney Jones's family name is recorded as Jones^[20].
• Rodney Jones's given name is recorded as Rodney^[21].
• Rodney Jones's official website is recorded as http://www.rodneyjones.com/^[22].
• Rodney Jones's instrument is recorded as guitar^[23].
• Rodney Jones's instrument is recorded as banjo^[24].
• Rodney Jones's instrument is recorded as bass guitar^[25].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[26]

• Country: US^[27]

• Began / founded: 1956-08-30^[28]

• Genre(s): jazz^[29]

• Community tags: jazz^[30]

• MusicBrainz ID: 95242ba1-5e3a-4ffe-add7-da0c98fdd8d5^[31]

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Origins and Family

Rodney Jones's place of birth was New Haven^[2]. He was born on August 30, 1956^[3].

Education

Educated at City College of New York^[12], a higher education institution^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1847^[34], headquartered in New York City^[35] and Ethical Culture Fieldston School^[13], a university-preparatory school^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1878^[38], headquartered in New York City^[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include jazz musician^[4], jazz guitarist^[5], musician^[6], composer^[7], and bassist^[8]. Rodney Jones was employed by Juilliard School^[11].

Recognition

Rodney Jones received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[14].

Why It Matters

Rodney Jones ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (102 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]

FAQs

Where was Rodney Jones born?

Born in New Haven^[2], Rodney Jones…

What did Rodney Jones do for work?

Rodney Jones worked as jazz musician^[4], jazz guitarist^[5], musician^[6], composer^[7], and bassist^[8].

Where did Rodney Jones go to school?

Rodney Jones was educated at City College of New York^[12] and Ethical Culture Fieldston School^[13].

What awards did Rodney Jones receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[14].