Jul 28, 2026 2:44 PM
Blindfold Test: Willie Jones III
A month before the June release of Memories Of You, the ninth leader album by Willie Jones III and the 34th release on…
“Jeff knows just what to play, how to construct drum fills around the arrangement,” Willie Jones III says of Jeff Hamilton. “Very musical.”
Jul 28, 2026 2:44 PM
A month before the June release of Memories Of You, the ninth leader album by Willie Jones III and the 34th release on…
On his new recording, Jones honors friends and mentors he has recently lost.
Aug 3, 2021 11:25 AM
Sheltered in his music room, Willie Jones III adjusts the volume on a Billy Taylor record. He swivels around to face…
Willie Jones III has worked on a pair of releases for the newly established Night Is Alive imprint, helmed by Kathy Moses Salem.
Jan 8, 2020 9:26 AM
“We started off very small: I was only doing management for jazz musicians,” said Kathy Moses Salem, managing…
My Point is ... is drummer Willie Jones III’s most recent long-playing album.
Aug 13, 2018 4:06 PM
It doesn’t take a Ph.D. to complete the elliptical title of Willie Jones III’s new album, My Point is… (WJ3),…
