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Philly Joe Jones
Philly Joe Jones
by Rick Mattingly
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19th Jun 2017
In the early '50s, Tony Scott hired a young drummer from Philadelphia named Joe Jones. To avoid confusion with Count Basie's famous drummer (Jo Jones), Scott would introduce his drummer by saying, "This is the Joe Jones from Philly."
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