Slick Jones

Slick Jones (April 13, 1907 – November 2, 1969) was an American jazz drummer, best known for his work with Fats Waller.

Birth and Death Data: Born April 13, 1907 (Roanoke), Died November 2, 1969 (New York City)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1936 - 1947

Roles Represented in DAHR: traps, drums, composer

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Recordings (Results 126-136 of 136 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor D7VB-0039 10-in. 1/8/1947 Hot sauce Susie Ruby Smith Female-male vocal duet, with jazz/dance band instrumentalist, drums  
Victor D7VB-0040 10-in. 1/8/1947 I'm scared of that woman Ruby Smith Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band instrumentalist, drums  
Victor D7VB-0041 10-in. 1/8/1947 Port wine blues Ruby Smith Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band instrumentalist, drums  
Victor D7VB-0619 10-in. 3/3/1947 Love is just around the corner Pat Flowers ; Rhythm (Pat Flowers) Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance sextet instrumentalist, drums  
Victor D7VB-0620 10-in. 3/3/1947 Aloysius, do the dishes Pat Flowers ; Rhythm (Pat Flowers) Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance sextet instrumentalist, drums  
Decca 71871 10-in. 3/15/1944 Mop mop Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five instrumentalist, drums  
Decca 71873 10-in. 3/15/1944 You can't get that no more Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five instrumentalist, drums  
Decca L 3477 10-in. 7/26/1944 (Yip yip de hootie) My baby said yes Bing Crosby ; Louis Jordan instrumentalist, drums  
Decca L 3478 10-in. 7/26/1944 (Yip yip de hootie) My baby said yes-2 Bing Crosby instrumentalist, drums  
Decca L 3479 10-in. 7/26/1944 Your socks don't match Bing Crosby ; Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five instrumentalist, drums  
Decca N 1920 10-in. 3/15/1944 G.I. jive Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five instrumentalist, drums  
(Results 126-136 of 136 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Jones, Slick," accessed July 5, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/116577.

Jones, Slick. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved July 5, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/116577.

"Jones, Slick." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 5 July 2024.

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