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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:musician
gptkb:jazz_music
gptkb:Composer
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gptkbp:active_years_end
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gptkb:1986
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gptkbp:active_years_start
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gptkb:1940
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gptkbp:associated_act
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gptkb:The_Thad_Jones_Sextet
gptkb:The_Thad_Jones_Big_Band
gptkb:Mel_Lewis_Jazz_Orchestra
gptkb:Thad_Jones/_Mel_Lewis_Orchestra
gptkb:The_Jazz_Messengers
gptkb:The_Thad_Jones/_Mel_Lewis_Jazz_Orchestra
gptkb:The_Thad_Jones_Quintet
gptkb:The_Thad_Jones_Trio
gptkb:Duke_Ellington_Orchestra
gptkb:Jazz_at_Lincoln_Center_Orchestra
gptkb:The_Thad_Jones_Orchestra
gptkb:The_Mel_Lewis_Jazz_Orchestra
gptkb:Count_Basie_Orchestra
gptkb:The_Count_Basie_Orchestra
gptkb:Mel_Lewis
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gptkbp:award
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gptkb:Grammy_Award
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:NEA_Jazz_Masters
gptkb:Grammy_Award
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gptkbp:birth_date
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March 28, 1923
1923-03-28
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gptkbp:birth_place
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gptkb:Detroit,_Michigan,_USA
gptkb:Pontiac,_Michigan,_USA
gptkb:Pontiac,_Michigan
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gptkbp:born_in
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gptkb:Detroit
1923
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gptkbp:child
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gptkb:Thad_Jones_Jr.
gptkb:David_Jones
Kathy Jones
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gptkbp:collaborated_with
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gptkb:Thad_Jones/_Mel_Lewis_Orchestra
gptkb:Duke_Ellington
gptkb:Count_Basie
gptkb:Mel_Lewis
gptkb:Billy_Strayhorn
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gptkbp:collaborator
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gptkb:Mel_Lewis
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gptkbp:composed_by
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gptkb:The_Thad_Jones_Suite
gptkb:The_Last_Train_Home
gptkb:The_Groove_Merchant
gptkb:The_Jazz_Workshop
gptkb:The_Last_Goodbye
gptkb:The_Blues_for_Alice
gptkb:The_Big_Dipper
gptkb:The_Thad_Jones/_Mel_Lewis_Theme
gptkb:The_Little_Rascals
gptkb:The_Thad_Jones_Theme
gptkb:Lady_Luck
gptkb:The_New_York_Blues
gptkb:The_Thad_Jones/_Mel_Lewis_Ballad
gptkb:The_Thad_Jones/_Mel_Lewis_Ballad_2
gptkb:The_Thad_Jones/_Mel_Lewis_Blues
gptkb:The_Thad_Jones/_Mel_Lewis_Bossa_Nova
gptkb:The_Thad_Jones/_Mel_Lewis_Bossa_Nova_2
gptkb:The_Thad_Jones/_Mel_Lewis_Funk
gptkb:The_Thad_Jones/_Mel_Lewis_Latin
gptkb:The_Thad_Jones/_Mel_Lewis_Latin_2
gptkb:The_Thad_Jones/_Mel_Lewis_Rock
gptkb:The_Thad_Jones/_Mel_Lewis_Rock_2
gptkb:The_Thad_Jones/_Mel_Lewis_Swing
gptkb:The_Thad_Jones/_Mel_Lewis_Waltz
gptkb:The_Thad_Jones/_Mel_Lewis_Waltz_2
The New York Scene
A Child is Born
The Jones Boys
The Deacon
The Happy Blues
Three in One
To You
The Thad Jones/ Mel Lewis Funk 2
The Thad Jones/ Mel Lewis Swing 2
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gptkbp:contribution
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gptkb:conductor
gptkb:composition
arranging
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gptkbp:death_date
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1986-08-21
August 21, 1986
February 20, 1986
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gptkbp:death_place
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gptkb:Copenhagen,_Denmark
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gptkbp:died_in
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gptkb:1986
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gptkbp:founded
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gptkb:Thad_Jones/_Mel_Lewis_Orchestra
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:jazz
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Thad Jones
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gptkbp:image
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https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/ Thad_ Jones.jpg/220px-Thad_ Jones.jpg
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Bob_Mintzer
gptkb:Bob_Brookmeyer
gptkb:Maria_Schneider
jazz trumpeters
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Miles_Davis
gptkb:Dizzy_Gillespie
gptkb:Duke_Ellington
gptkb:Louis_Armstrong
gptkb:Count_Basie
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gptkbp:instrument
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gptkb:trumpet
Trumpet
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gptkbp:is_associated_with
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gptkb:Thad_Jones/_Mel_Lewis_Orchestra
gptkb:Mel_Lewis
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gptkbp:is_known_for
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gptkb:jazz_music
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gptkbp:known_for
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gptkb:jazz_music
big band music
big band arrangements
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gptkbp:label
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gptkb:Prestige_Records
gptkb:RCA_Victor
gptkb:Mercury_Records
gptkb:Blue_Note_Records
gptkb:Pablo_Records
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gptkbp:legacy
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influential in jazz education
influenced many jazz musicians
pioneered big band sound
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:American
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gptkbp:notable_album
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gptkb:The_Thad_Jones/_Mel_Lewis_Orchestra:_The_Complete_Recordings
gptkb:The_Big_Band_Sound_of_Thad_Jones
gptkb:The_Essential_Thad_Jones
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gptkbp:notable_influence
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big band arrangements
modern jazz orchestration
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gptkbp:notable_work
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gptkb:The_Thad_Jones/_Mel_Lewis_Orchestra:_Consummation
gptkb:The_Thad_Jones/_Mel_Lewis_Orchestra_Live_in_Munich
gptkb:The_Big_Band_Sound
gptkb:The_Groove_Merchant
gptkb:The_Thad_Jones/_Mel_Lewis_Orchestra:_The_Complete_Recordings
gptkb:The_Thad_Jones/_Mel_Lewis_Orchestra
gptkb:The_Thad_Jones/_Mel_Lewis_Orchestra:_The_Complete_Works
gptkb:The_Thad_Jones/_Mel_Lewis_Orchestra:_The_Definitive_Collection
gptkb:The_Thad_Jones/_Mel_Lewis_Orchestra:_The_Lost_Sessions
gptkb:Lady_Luck
gptkb:The_Jones-Lewis_Orchestra
gptkb:The_Essential_Thad_Jones
A Child is Born
A Child Is Born
The Thad Jones/ Mel Lewis Orchestra: The Big Band Sound
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:musician
gptkb:Composer
gptkb:arranger
gptkb:bandleader
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gptkbp:record_label
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gptkb:Prestige_Records
gptkb:RCA_Victor
gptkb:Vanguard_Records
gptkb:Blue_Note_Records
gptkb:Pablo_Records
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Mel_Lewis
Frances Jones
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gptkbp:style
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gptkb:band
gptkb:swing
bebop
big band jazz
orchestral jazz
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gptkbp:website
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http://www.thadjones.com
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gptkbp:years_active
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1940s–1980s
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Duke_Ellington
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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