March 24, 2009(2009-03-24) (aged 74) Dearborn, Michigan, U.S.
Genres
R&B
soul
Occupation(s)
Musician
Instrument(s)
Drums
Years active
1959–2009
Formerly of
The Funk Brothers
Musical artist
Uriel Jones (June 13, 1934 – March 24, 2009) was an American musician. Jones was a recording session drummer for Motown's in-house studio band, the Funk Brothers, during the 1960s and early 1970s.
UrielJones (June 13, 1934 – March 24, 2009) was an American musician. Jones was a recording session drummer for Motown's in-house studio band, the Funk...
replaced on keyboards by Johnny Griffith and as bandleader by Van Dyke. UrielJones joined the band as a third drummer. Late-era bassist Bob Babbitt and...
Jack Ashford (percussion); Bob Babbitt (bass); Joe Hunter (keyboards); UrielJones (drums); Joe Messina (guitar); Eddie Willis (guitar); Richard "Pistol"...
percussionists Eddie "Bongo" Brown and Jack Ashford; drummers Benny Benjamin, UrielJones, and Richard "Pistol" Allen; and bassists James Jamerson and Bob Babbitt...
Funk Brothers. Stevie Wonder – vocals, harmonica James Jamerson – bass UrielJones – drums Earl Van Dyke - piano Background vocals are by the Originals...
Benny Benjamin, Eddie Willis, Joe Messina, Johnny Griffith, Bob Babbitt, UrielJones, Dennis Coffey, Wah Wah Watson, Robert White Philadelphia International...
struggled with drug and alcohol addiction, and the fellow Funk Brothers UrielJones and Richard "Pistol" Allen increasingly recorded more of the drum tracks...
James Jamerson, Bob Babbitt, Eddie Watkins, Richard "Pistol" Allen, UrielJones, Andrew Smith, Jack Ashford, Valerie Simpson, Eddie "Bongo" Brown, Benny...
María Elena, an elderly woman, and her two sons are in hiding. The eldest, Uriel, has become a Rotten, a being possessed by an unborn demon who is awaiting...
politician (d. 1989) 1934 – James Anthony Griffin, American bishop 1934 – UrielJones, American drummer (d. 2009) 1934 – Leonard Kleinrock, American computer...
Larry Knechtel, Barry Beckett, Teddy Pendergrass, Hal Gaba, Skip Miller, UrielJones, Jim Dickinson, DJ AM, Stephen Bruton, Jay Bennett, Vic Chesnutt, Bob...
Four tracks were recorded featuring some of the Funk Brothers including UrielJones, Bob Babbitt, Coffey and Ray Monette, plus other distinguished Detroit...
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