Uriel Jones
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Uriel Jones was an American drummer best known for his work on numerous classic Motown recordings as a key studio musician.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Uriel Jones canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
drummer
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human ⓘ musician ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 2000s ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1950s ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Diana Ross & The Supremes
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Gladys Knight & the Pips NERFINISHED ⓘ Jr. Walker & the All Stars NERFINISHED ⓘ Marvin Gaye NERFINISHED ⓘ Motown Records NERFINISHED ⓘ Smokey Robinson & The Miracles NERFINISHED ⓘ Stevie Wonder NERFINISHED ⓘ The Funk Brothers NERFINISHED ⓘ The Temptations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | Detroit, Michigan, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | heart attack ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1934-06-13 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2009-03-24 ⓘ |
| employer | Motown Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicity | African-American ⓘ |
| featuredIn | documentary film “Standing in the Shadows of Motown” NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre |
R&B
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funk ⓘ pop music ⓘ soul music ⓘ |
| instrument |
drum kit
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percussion ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being a key Motown studio drummer
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contributions to the Motown sound ⓘ |
| memberOf | The Funk Brothers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableAward | Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award (with The Funk Brothers) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Motown recordings
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“Ain’t No Mountain High Enough” NERFINISHED ⓘ “Cloud Nine” NERFINISHED ⓘ “I Heard It Through the Grapevine” NERFINISHED ⓘ “I Second That Emotion” NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
drummer
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musician ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Detroit, Michigan, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Dearborn, Michigan, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Motown ⓘ |
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