JONES, BOOKER T.

JONES, BOOKER T. Rhythm n blues (soul) organist/arranger (12 November 1944 in Memphis, Tennessee). He played piano as a child and began clarinet study at the age of ten. A few years later he studied piano and Hammond organ briefly. He obtained his musical education in Memphis's Booker T. Washington High School, where he studied several instruments and played in school groups, and at Indiana University in Bloomington (B.A., 1966), where he played trombone in the university's...