Hank Jones R.I.P.

staxwax

"When you listen to a pianist, each note should have an identity, each note should have a soul of its own..."

CousinLarry

Great obit in the Times about Mr. Jones. RIP.

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/05/18/arts/music/18jones.html

leisurebandit

wow, another master gone. what a truly amazing person and career. also, last of the great Jones brothers? RIP

faux_rillz

Understated and under-rated.

I just got a copy of this LP prominently featuring Jones on Friday, and spent the weekend listening to it:

mrmatthew

RIP.



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this album is one of his more "recent" ones and is a Sunday Morning / Afternoon favourite.

pcmr

a giant
RIP

holmes

RIP, great tasteful pianist.

Fatback

Last of the great Jones Brothers.

R.I.P.

The_Hook_Up

RIP

"somethin' else" was the second jazz record I ever bought and has been a favorite ever since...great loss