Willie Jones III
- January 9, 2024
- Drummer
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Willie Jones III |
| Occupation | Drummer |
| Date Of Birth | Jun 8, 1968(1968-06-08) |
| Age | 56 |
| Birthplace | Los Angeles |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | California |
| Horoscope | Gemini |
Willie Jones III Biography
| Name | Willie Jones III |
| Birthday | Jun 8 |
| Birth Year | 1968 |
| Place Of Birth | Los Angeles |
| Home Town | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Gemini |
Willie Jones III is one of the most popular and richest Drummer who was born on June 8, 1968 in Los Angeles, California, United States.
Willie Jones III was born on June 8, 1968, in Los Angeles. Jones reported that he wanted to be a jazz musician from the age of seven.
Willie Jones III (born June 8, 1968 in Los Angeles, California) is a jazz drummer. He has played, toured, and recorded with Horace Silver, Roy Hargrove, Hank Jones, Cedar Walton, and Herbie Hancock. He played on Arturo Sandoval’s Grammy-winning album Hot House (1998).
Willie Jones III Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Drummer |
| House | Living in own house. |
Willie Jones III is one of the richest Drummer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Willie Jones III 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Jones’ father, also named Willie Jones, was a pianist, composer and arranger, who moved to Los Angeles from Jacksonville in 1961. By the time Jones was born, his father “was gigging locally and working as a vocal coach for entertainers, including Ann-Margret.”
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Who is Willie Jones III Dating?
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Jones has taught at Northwestern University since 2010.
Facts & Trivia
Willy Ranked on the list of most popular Drummer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Willie Jones III celebrates birthday on June 8 of every year.
Guitarist Russell Malone commented in 2017 that, “Some drummers can’t get through two bars of music without trying to do something cute and slick, but with Willie, the time and the groove is not an afterthought. He’s aware of each component of the song – the melody, the changes and the form. I like to incorporate different grooves into my things, and Willie does not turn up his nose at them. He knows exactly what to do.”
Is Willie Jones still alive?
Willie Jones
Died| June 18, 1801 Raleigh, North Carolina
Occupation| Planter and statesman
Political party| Whig, Anti-Federalist
Spouse(s)| Mary Montfort
How old is Willie Jones now?
Willie Jones
Information
Age(s)| 26
Hometown| Shreveport, Louisiana
Category| Young Adults
Who is Willie Jones father?
Jones’ father, also named Willie Jones, was a pianist, composer and arranger , who moved to Los Angeles from Jacksonville in 1961. By the time Jones was born, his father “was gigging locally and working as a vocal coach for entertainers, including Ann-Margret.”
Will Jones drummer?
William Jones Jr. (October 20, 1929 – April 1991) was a jazz drummer. He is known for playing and recording with Thelonious Monk, Elmo Hope, and Charles Mingus.
What happened to Willie Jones on America's got talent?
Following this, Willie was unfortunately placed in the bottom two of the competition. He “sang for his life” at this stage and performed “You Don’t Know Me” by Eddy Arnold. In the end, Willie was beat by fellow contestant CeCe Frey and was ultimately eliminated.