''Jonah Jumps Again'' is a 1959

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Jonah Jones Jonah Jones (born Robert Elliott Jones; December 31, 1909 – April 29, 2000) was a jazz trumpeter who created concise versions of jazz and swing and jazz standards that appealed to a mass audience. In the jazz community, he is known for his w ...

and his quartet. ''Jonah Jumps Again'' was chosen as one of ''

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'' magazine's 'Spotlight Winners of the Week' upon its release in February 1959, commenting that "Jonah Jones should continue his string of hit albums with this swinging, hit, set. ...it features the wonderful trumpet work of Jones and an occasional bright vocal, plus fine backing by the other members of the quartet."

Track listing

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" (Vera Bloom,

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) - 2:46 # "I'll Always Be in Love With You" (

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, Herman Ruby,

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) - 2:41 # " Pennies from Heaven" ( Johnny Burke, Arthur Johnston) - 2:08 # "

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" (Jim Burris, Chris Smith) - 2:59 # "I'm in the Market for You" (

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) - 2:17 # " Any Time" (Herbert "Happy" Lawson) - 2:15 # "From the Inside" - 2:15 # "They Can't Take That Away from Me" (

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) - 2:50 # "Slowly But Surely" - 2:11 # "

Poor Butterfly "Poor Butterfly" is a popular song. It was inspired by Giacomo Puccini's opera ''Madame Butterfly'' and contains a brief musical quote from the Act two duet ''Tutti i fior'' in the verse. The music was written by Raymond Hubbell, the lyrics by ...

" (

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) - 2:58 # "No Fool Like an Old Fool" - 2:29 # "

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" (Arden Clar, Harry Coleman) - 2:28

Personnel

The Jonah Jones QuartetJumpin' with Jonah + Jonah Jumps Again (2 LPS ON 1 CD)
, Blues Sounds *

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vocals Singing is the act of creating musical sounds with the voice. A person who sings is called a singer, artist or vocalist (in jazz and/or popular music). Singers perform music (arias, recitatives, songs, etc.) that can be sung with or without ...

Teddy Brannon Humphrey "Teddy" Brannon (September 27, 1916, Moultrie, Georgia – February 24, 1989, Newark, New Jersey, Newark, New Jersey) was an American jazz and blues pianist. Brannon began on piano at age nine. He played in dance bands in high school and ...

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(all tracks but #4) *

Hank Jones Henry Jones Jr. (July 31, 1918 – May 16, 2010) was an American jazz pianist, bandleader, arranger, and composer. Critics and musicians described Jones as eloquent, lyrical, and impeccable. In 1989, The National Endowment for the Arts honored ...

– piano (track #4) * John Brown –

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* George 'Pops' Foster –

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(all tracks but #4 & #9) * Harold Austin – drums (tracks #4 & #9)

References

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