Isham Jones
Isham Edgar Jones, born January 31, 1894, in Coalton, Ohio, was an American
saxophonist, bassist, and songwriter. He formed his first group in Saginaw,
Michigan, and had his initial composition "On the Alamo" published in 1911.
Jones moved to Chicago in 1915, where his big band gained popularity with
"Wabash Blues", which topped the American charts for six weeks in 1921. He
recorded extensively for Brunswick Records and later signed with Victor in 1932.
Jones retired in 1936 but briefly returned to music in the late 1930s and early
1940s. He passed away on October 19, 1956. Posth...
Swingin' Down the LaneIsham Jones and Isham Jones & His Orchestra
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It Had to Be YouIsham Jones and Isham Jones & His Orchestra
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Who's Sorry Now?Isham Jones, Al Jolson, Isham Jones & His Orchestra and The Orchestra
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California Here I ComeIsham Jones, Al Jolson and Isham Jones & His Orchestra
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On the AlamoIsham Jones and Gus Kahn
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There Is No Greater LoveIsham Jones and Marty Symes
