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Anton Jones
ඇන්ටන් ජෝන්ස්
Born(1937-06-03)3 June 1937
Hulftsdorp, Sri Lanka
Died22 February 2016(2016-02-22) (aged 78)
Kalubowila, Sri Lanka
EducationSt.Sebastian's College, Moratuwa
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter, stenographer
SpouseIris Jones
Children4
RelativesWally Bastiansz (uncle)
Musical career
Genres
  • Baila
Years active1956–2008
LabelsTorana

Anton Jones (Sinhala: ඇන්ටන් ජෝන්ස්; 3 June 1937 – 21 February 2016) was a Sri Lankan singer and songwriter.[1] Considered as a prominent Baila singer in Sri Lanka, Jones had several hits, including Mini Gawuma and Uyala Pihala.[2] His songs are composed about special events that took place in this country, thus becoming the only singer who sang based on real events.[3]

  1. ^ "Three generations: The baila rhythm is gone". Divaina. Retrieved 10 August 2020.
  2. ^ "Chat with Anton Jones". gossiplankahotnews. Retrieved 10 August 2020.
  3. ^ "Popular singer Anton Jones has passed away". News First. Retrieved 10 August 2020.

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