Jimmy Jones
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Jimmy Jones may refer to:
- Jimmy Jones (pianist)Jimmy Jones (pianist)James Henry "Jimmy" Jones was an American jazz pianist and arranger.-Biography:...
(1918–1982), American jazz pianist - Jimmy Jones (singer)Jimmy Jones (singer)Jimmy Jones is an African American singer-songwriter, who moved to New York while a teenager. According to Allmusic journalist, Steve Huey, "best known for his 1960 R&B smash, "Handy Man," Jones sang in a smooth yet soulful falsetto modeled on the likes of Clyde McPhatter and Sam...
(born 1937), American singer/songwriter - Jimmy Jones (footballer born 1876)Jimmy Jones (footballer born 1876)Thomas James "Jimmy" Jones was a former footballer, who played in the Football League for Stoke where he made twenty nine appearances.- Career statistics :-References:...
, footballer who played for Stoke - Jimmy Jones (footballer born 1889), played for Blackpool and Bolton Wanderers
- Jimmy Jones (footballer born 1901) (1901–1977), Welsh international footballer
- Jimmy Jones (Northern Ireland footballer) (born 1928), player with Belfast Celtic and Glenavon
- Jimmy Jones (footballer born 1927)Jimmy Jones (footballer born 1927)James Alfred Jones in Birkenhead, England, is a retired English professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper for Accrington Stanley in the Football League.-References:...
, retired English goalkeeper for Accrington Stanley - Jimmy Jones (American football)Jimmy Jones (American football)James Clyde Jones is a former professional American football wide receiver. He played for four seasons for the National Football League's Chicago Bears and the American Football League's Denver Broncos ....
(born 1941), former professional American football wide receiver - Jimmy Jones (ice hockey)Jimmy Jones (ice hockey)James Harrison Jones is a retired professional ice hockey player.Jones was drafted by the Boston Bruins in the 1973 NHL Amateur Draft, as well as the Vancouver Blazers in the 1973 WHA Amateur Draft. He began his professional career with the Blazers the following season...
(born 1953), National Hockey League player - Jimmy Jones (baseball) (born 1964), Major League Baseball player
- Jimmy Jones (Canadian football) (born 1950), Canadian Football League player
- Jimmy Jones (basketball)Jimmy Jones (basketball)James "Jimmy" Jones is an American former professional basketball player who was a six-time All-Star in the American Basketball Association .A 6'4" guard/forward, Jones attended Grambling State University....
(born 1945), former National Basketball Association player - Jimmy Jones (comedian)Jimmy Jones (comedian)Jimmy Jones is a British comedian, known for being outspoken.Jones attended a Catholic school and had initially wanted to train to be a priest. He grew up in Rainham, London and currently lives in Upminster.-External links:...
, British comedian - James F. JonesJames F. JonesJames F. Jones, Jr., is the 21st president of Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut. Jones is a native of Atlanta, Georgia. He and his wife, Jan, have three children.- Education :...
, President of Trinity College in Hartford, CT; known to students as Jimmy Jones - Horace A. JonesHorace A. JonesHorace A. "Jimmy" Jones was an American thoroughbred horse trainer.The son of Hall of Fame horse trainer Ben A. Jones, Jimmy Jones was born in Parnell, Missouri...
(1906–2001), American Hall of Fame horse trainer - Jimmy Jones (tennis), British tennis player from the 1930s and 40s
- Melvin NelsonMelvin NelsonMelvin Nelson is a retired American professional wrestler. He competed in the United States under the ring names Jimmy Jones and Burrhead Jones. As an African American wrestler, he was not permitted to wrestle against caucasians in some territories, thus he also worked as a referee.-Early...
, American professional wrestler who competed as Jimmy Jones and Burrhead Jones
See also
- Jimmie JonesJimmie JonesJimmie Sims Jones is a former professional American football player who played defensive tackle in the National Football League for the Dallas Cowboys, the Los Angeles/St. Louis Rams, and the Philadelphia Eagles. He played in 121 games and had 32 sacks...
(born 1966), NFL player - Jimmie Jones (defensive end)Jimmie Jones (defensive end)Jimmie Harold Jones is a former American football defensive end in the National Football League for the New York Jets and the Washington Redskins. He played college football at Wichita State University and was drafted in the sixth round of the 1969 NFL Draft....
(born 1947), former American football defensive end - "Jimmie Jones", a song by The Vapors from MagnetsMagnets (album)Magnets was The Vapors' second album, released in 1981.The album continued The Vapors' dark themes, taking them to a slightly darker level, with "Jimmie Jones" being about Jim Jones, "Isolated Case" about state oppression and disillusionment with politics, "Civic Hall" about the assault Dave...
- Jim Jones (disambiguation)Jim Jones (disambiguation)Jim Jones was a religious leader known for the Peoples Temple cult and the Jonestown suicides.Jim Jones is also the name of:* Jim Jones , American rapper from Harlem...
- James Jones (disambiguation)