Papa Jo Jones: The Bridge - Modern Drummer Magazine

Papa Jo Jones: The Bridge

Simply put, jazz drumming eras could arguably be viewed as pre-Papa and post- Papa. Such was the immeasurable contribution of Jo Jones, whose elegant touch, feel, and sound marked a connecting bridge to our modern sense of jazz swing.   Jonathan David Samuel Jones was born in 1911 in Chicago, where he was captivated by […]
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February 2013 Issue