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Rodney Jones (other)
Rodney Jones may refer to: * Rodney Jones (poet) (born 1950), American poet and professor of English * Rodney Jones (guitarist) (born 1956), American jazz guitarist * Rodney Jones (boxer) (born 1968), American boxer * Rodney "Lil Rod" Jones, a former record producer of Sean Combs See also *Rod Jones (other) Rod Jones may refer to: Sports American football *Rod Jones (cornerback) (born 1964), American football cornerback in the National Football League *Rod Jones (offensive lineman) (born 1974), American football tackle in the National Football League ...
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Rodney Jones (poet)
Rodney Glenn Jones (born 1950) is an American poet and retired professor of English at Southern Illinois University at Carbondale. He was born and reared near Falkville, Alabama, gained a B.A. in 1971 at the University of Alabama and an M.F.A. at the University of North Carolina in 1973. He taught poetry at high schools in Tennessee, Alabama and Virginia from 1974 to 1978 and then became a writer in residence at Virginia Intermont College from 1979 to 1984. He was finally appointed Professor of English at the Southern Illinois University in Carbondale. He retired in 2012. Jones was named a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and the winner of the 1989 National Book Critics Circle Award. His other honors include a Guggenheim Fellowship (1985), the Peter I.B. Lavan Award from the Academy of American Poets, the Jean Stein Award from the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters, a Southeast Booksellers Association Award, and a Harper Lee Award. Bibliography * ''The Story The ...
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Rodney Jones (guitarist)
Rodney Jones (born August 30, 1956) is an American jazz guitarist who worked with Jaki Byard, Chico Hamilton, Dizzy Gillespie, and Lena Horne and as a bandleader. He is cited as a jazz guitarist who uses modern quartal harmony. Jones is a faculty member at Juilliard. Discography Credits adapted from AllMusic and Bandcamp. As leader * ''The Liberation of Contemporary Jazz Guitar'' (Strata-East, 1977) * ''Articulation'' (Timeless, 1978) * ''When You Feel the Love'' (Timeless, 1981) * ''Friends'' (1981) * ''My Funny Valentine'' (Timeless, 1983) * ''The Unspoken Heart'' (Minor Music, 1992) * ''The "X" Field'' (MusicMasters, 1996) * ''Right Now'' (Minor Music, 1996) * ''The Undiscovered Few'' (Blue Note, 1999) * ''Soul Manifesto'' (Blue Note, 2001) * ''Soul Manifesto Live!'' (Savant, 2003) * ''Dreams and Stories'' (Savant, 2005) * ''A Thousand Small Things'' (18th & Vine, 2009) As sideman With Ruth Brown * ''Blues On Broadway'' (Fantasy, 1989) * ''Fine and Mellow'' (Fantasy, 1992) * ...
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Rodney Jones (boxer)
Rodney Jones (born July 28, 1968) is an American professional boxer who competed from 1991 to 2007. He challenged twice for a light-middleweight world title in 2000 and 2007. At the regional level, he held the NABO and NABF light-middleweight titles. Amateur career Jones compiled an amateur record of 31-4. Professional career Early in his career when Rodney was 28 years old, he beat an eighteen-year-old Antonio Margarito by a ten-round decision. The young fighter went on to become a three-time World Champion. WBO Light Middleweight Championship In his first effort at a World Championship he would lose to Harry Simon on September 23, 2000. IBF Light Middleweight Championship On February 3, 2007 Jones lost to world champion Cory Spinks in Silver Spurs Arena, Kissimmee, Florida Kissimmee ( ) is the largest city and county seat of Osceola County, Florida, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 79,226. It is a Principal City of the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanfo ...
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Sean Combs
Sean Combs (born Sean John Combs; November 4, 1969), also known by his stage names Puff Daddy, P. Diddy, Puffy, or Diddy, is an American rapper, actor, record producer, and record executive. Born in New York City, he worked as a talent director at Uptown Records before founding his own record label, Bad Boy Records in 1993. Combs has produced and cultivated artists such as the Notorious B.I.G., Mary J. Blige, and Usher. Combs' debut album, '' No Way Out'' (1997), has been certified seven times platinum. The album was followed by ''Forever'' (1999), '' The Saga Continues...'' (2001), and '' Press Play'' (2006), all of which were commercially successful. In 2009, Combs created and produced the musical group Dirty Money; they released their successful debut album ''Last Train to Paris'' in 2010. Combs has won three Grammy Awards and two MTV Video Music Awards and is the producer of MTV's ''Making the Band''. In 2022, ''Forbes'' estimated his net worth at US$1 billion. In 1998, ...
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