Sam Jones
Every record Sam Jones plays on that has been reviewed on Vinyl Standard: 58 records, 1956 to 2002, 0 as leader and 58 as sideman, most often alongside Cannonball Adderley, Louis Hayes, Nat Adderley. Every record below links to its full review, and every name links to that player’s own page or their circle on the map.
Most often with
The players who share the most reviewed records with Sam Jones. The number is how many records they made together that are reviewed here.
Played together
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With Cannonball Adderley23 records
- 1957Sophisticated SwingCannonball Adderley
- 1957To the Ivy League from NatNat Adderley
- 1958Cannonball’s SharpshootersCannonball Adderley
- 1958Portrait of CannonballCannonball Adderley
- 1958Somethin’ ElseCannonball Adderley
- 1959Drums Around the WorldPhilly Joe Jones
- 1959The Cannonball Adderley Quintet in San FranciscoCannonball Adderley
- 1960That's Right!Nat Adderley
- 1960The Cannonball Adderley Quintet at the LighthouseCannonball Adderley
- 1960Them Dirty BluesCannonball Adderley
- 1961African WaltzCannonball Adderley
- 1961Cannonball EnrouteCannonball Adderley
- 1961PlusCannonball Adderley
- 1962Nancy Wilson / Cannonball AdderleyNancy Wilson & Cannonball Adderley
- 1962The Cannonball Adderley Sextet in New YorkCannonball Adderley
- 1963Cannonball in Europe!Cannonball Adderley Sextet
- 1963Jazz Workshop RevisitedCannonball Adderley Sextet
- 1963Nippon SoulCannonball Adderley Sextet
- 1964Fiddler on the RoofCannonball Adderley Sextet
- 1964Live Session!Cannonball Adderley with Ernie Andrews
- 1965Cannonball Adderley Live!Cannonball Adderley Sextet
- 1965DominationCannonball Adderley
- 1975PhenixCannonball Adderley
With Louis Hayes23 records
- 1959The Cannonball Adderley Quintet in San FranciscoCannonball Adderley
- 1960The Cannonball Adderley Quintet at the LighthouseCannonball Adderley
- 1960Them Dirty BluesCannonball Adderley
- 1960Work SongNat Adderley
- 1961African WaltzCannonball Adderley
- 1961Movin' AlongWes Montgomery
- 1961PlusCannonball Adderley
- 1962Nancy Wilson / Cannonball AdderleyNancy Wilson & Cannonball Adderley
- 1962The Cannonball Adderley Sextet in New YorkCannonball Adderley
- 1963Cannonball in Europe!Cannonball Adderley Sextet
- 1963Jazz Workshop RevisitedCannonball Adderley Sextet
- 1963Nippon SoulCannonball Adderley Sextet
- 1964Fiddler on the RoofCannonball Adderley Sextet
- 1964Live Session!Cannonball Adderley with Ernie Andrews
- 1965Cannonball Adderley Live!Cannonball Adderley Sextet
- 1965DominationCannonball Adderley
- 1966Blues EtudeOscar Peterson
- 1967Soul EspañolOscar Peterson
- 1975GoodbyeGene Ammons
- 1975PhenixCannonball Adderley
- 1979Gooden's CornerGrant Green
- 1980OleoGrant Green
- 1985Born to Be BlueGrant Green
With Nat Adderley22 records
- 1957Sophisticated SwingCannonball Adderley
- 1957To the Ivy League from NatNat Adderley
- 1958Cannonball’s SharpshootersCannonball Adderley
- 1959The Cannonball Adderley Quintet in San FranciscoCannonball Adderley
- 1960That's Right!Nat Adderley
- 1960The Cannonball Adderley Quintet at the LighthouseCannonball Adderley
- 1960Them Dirty BluesCannonball Adderley
- 1960Work SongNat Adderley
- 1961African WaltzCannonball Adderley
- 1961Cannonball EnrouteCannonball Adderley
- 1961PlusCannonball Adderley
- 1962Nancy Wilson / Cannonball AdderleyNancy Wilson & Cannonball Adderley
- 1962The Cannonball Adderley Sextet in New YorkCannonball Adderley
- 1963Cannonball in Europe!Cannonball Adderley Sextet
- 1963Jazz Workshop RevisitedCannonball Adderley Sextet
- 1963Nippon SoulCannonball Adderley Sextet
- 1964Fiddler on the RoofCannonball Adderley Sextet
- 1964Live Session!Cannonball Adderley with Ernie Andrews
- 1965Cannonball Adderley Live!Cannonball Adderley Sextet
- 1965DominationCannonball Adderley
- 1975GoodbyeGene Ammons
- 1975PhenixCannonball Adderley
With Joe Zawinul9 records
- 1962Nancy Wilson / Cannonball AdderleyNancy Wilson & Cannonball Adderley
- 1962The Cannonball Adderley Sextet in New YorkCannonball Adderley
- 1963Cannonball in Europe!Cannonball Adderley Sextet
- 1963Jazz Workshop RevisitedCannonball Adderley Sextet
- 1963Nippon SoulCannonball Adderley Sextet
- 1964Fiddler on the RoofCannonball Adderley Sextet
- 1964Live Session!Cannonball Adderley with Ernie Andrews
- 1965Cannonball Adderley Live!Cannonball Adderley Sextet
- 1965DominationCannonball Adderley
With Oscar Peterson7 records
- 1966Blues EtudeOscar Peterson
- 1967Soul EspañolOscar Peterson
- 1968The Way I Really PlayOscar Peterson
- 1969Mellow MoodOscar Peterson
- 1969Motions & EmotionsOscar Peterson
- 1969Travelin' OnOscar Peterson
- 1970Hello HerbieOscar Peterson
With Philly Joe Jones6 records
- 1958It Could Happen to YouChet Baker
- 1958Portrait of CannonballCannonball Adderley
- 1958Time Waits (The Amazing Bud Powell, Vol. 4)Bud Powell
- 1959Drums Around the WorldPhilly Joe Jones
- 1959Everybody Digs Bill EvansBill Evans
- 1962Bags Meets Wes!Milt Jackson / Wes Montgomery
With Sonny Stitt6 records
- 1972ConstellationSonny Stitt
- 1972Tune-Up!Sonny Stitt
- 1974The ChampSonny Stitt
- 1976Together Again for the Last TimeAmmons & Stitt
- 2001God Bless Jug and SonnyGene Ammons & Sonny Stitt
- 2002Left Bank EncoresGene Ammons & Sonny Stitt
With Wynton Kelly6 records
- 1959Drums Around the WorldPhilly Joe Jones
- 1959Off to the RacesDonald Byrd
- 1960That's Right!Nat Adderley
- 1961African WaltzCannonball Adderley
- 1961PlusCannonball Adderley
- 1962Bags Meets Wes!Milt Jackson / Wes Montgomery
Reviewed records
In the order they were recorded. Gold is the site’s rating out of five.
- 1956Swingin'bassKenny Burrell★★★☆☆
- 1957Kenny Burrell, Volume 2bass (track 3)Kenny Burrell★★★☆☆
- 1957Sophisticated SwingbassCannonball Adderley★★★★☆
- 1957To the Ivy League from Natbass (tracks 3, 5, 6, 8, 9), cello (track 2)Nat Adderley★★★★☆
- 1958Blue Lights, Volumes 1 and 2bassKenny Burrell★★★★★
- 1958Cannonball’s SharpshootersbassCannonball Adderley★★★★☆
- 1958It Could Happen to Youbass (tracks 3, 4, 6, 9, 10)Chet Baker★★★★★
- 1958Portrait of CannonballbassCannonball Adderley★★★★★
- 1958Somethin’ ElsebassCannonball Adderley★★★★★
- 1958Time Waits (The Amazing Bud Powell, Vol. 4)bassBud Powell★★★★★
- 19595 by Monk by 5bassThelonious Monk★★★★★
- 1959Byrd in HandbassDonald Byrd★★★★☆
- 1959Drums Around the Worldbass (tracks 1, 2, 5)Philly Joe Jones★★★★☆
- 1959Everybody Digs Bill Evansbass (tracks 1, 2, 4, 6, 8, 9)Bill Evans★★★★★
- 1959Off to the RacesbassDonald Byrd★★★★☆
- 1959The Cannonball Adderley Quintet in San FranciscobassCannonball Adderley★★★★★
- 1959The Thelonious Monk Orchestra at Town HallbassThelonious Monk★★★★☆
- 1960Open SesamebassFreddie Hubbard★★★★★
- 1960That's Right!bassNat Adderley★★★★★
- 1960The Cannonball Adderley Quintet at the LighthousebassCannonball Adderley★★★★★
- 1960The Time Is Rightbass ('Idaho' only, November 28, 1959 session)Lou Donaldson★★★☆☆
- 1960Them Dirty BluesbassCannonball Adderley★★★★★
- 1960Work Songcello (tracks 1, 2, 5, 6, 9), bass (tracks 3, 7, 8)Nat Adderley★★★★★
- 1961African WaltzbassCannonball Adderley★★★☆☆
- 1961Cannonball EnroutebassCannonball Adderley★★★★☆
- 1961Movin' AlongbassWes Montgomery★★★★☆
- 1961PlusbassCannonball Adderley★★★★☆
- 1962Bags Meets Wes!bassMilt Jackson / Wes Montgomery★★★★★
- 1962Nancy Wilson / Cannonball AdderleybassNancy Wilson & Cannonball Adderley★★★★★
- 1962The Cannonball Adderley Sextet in New YorkbassCannonball Adderley★★★★★
- 1963Cannonball in Europe!bassCannonball Adderley Sextet★★★★☆
- 1963Jazz Workshop RevisitedbassCannonball Adderley Sextet★★★★☆
- 1963Nippon SoulbassCannonball Adderley Sextet★★★★★
- 1964Fiddler on the RoofbassCannonball Adderley Sextet★★★☆☆
- 1964Live Session!bassCannonball Adderley with Ernie Andrews★★★★☆
- 1964Prayer Meetin'bass (CD bonus tracks "Lonesome Road" and "Smith Walk" ONLY, which are from a different date)Jimmy Smith★★★★☆
- 1965Cannonball Adderley Live!bassCannonball Adderley Sextet★★★★☆
- 1965Dominationbass (tracks A3, A4, B1, B2)Cannonball Adderley★★★★☆
- 1966Blues Etudebass (tracks 1 to 4)Oscar Peterson★★★★★
- 1967Soul EspañolbassOscar Peterson★★★☆☆
- 1968The Way I Really PlaybassOscar Peterson★★★★★
- 1969Mellow MoodbassOscar Peterson★★★★☆
- 1969Motions & EmotionsbassOscar Peterson★★★☆☆
- 1969Travelin' OnbassOscar Peterson★★★★☆
- 1970Hello HerbiebassOscar Peterson★★★★☆
- 1972ConstellationbassSonny Stitt★★★★★
- 1972Jug & DodobassGene Ammons & Dodo Marmarosa★★★★☆
- 1972Tune-Up!bassSonny Stitt★★★★★
- 1974The ChampbassSonny Stitt★★★★☆
- 1975GoodbyebassGene Ammons★★★★★
- 1975Phenixbass (tracks 1–6)Cannonball Adderley★★★★☆
- 1976Together Again for the Last TimebassAmmons & Stitt★★★★★
- 1979Gooden's CornerbassGrant Green★★★★☆
- 1980NigeriabassGrant Green★★★★☆
- 1980OleobassGrant Green★★★★☆
- 1985Born to Be BluebassGrant Green★★★★☆
- 2001God Bless Jug and SonnybassGene Ammons & Sonny Stitt★★★★☆
- 2002Left Bank EncoresbassGene Ammons & Sonny Stitt★★★☆☆
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