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John Paul Jones

An English multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, composer, arranger and record producer. Best known as the bassist, keyboardist, and co-songwriter for English rock band Led Zeppelin, Jones has since developed a solo career. A versatile musician, Jones also plays organ, guitar, koto, lap steel guitars, mandolin, autoharp, violin, ukulele, sitar, cello, continuum and the three over-dubbed recorder parts heard on Led Zeppelin's "Stairway to Heaven". According to Allmusic, Jones "has left his mark on rock & roll music history as an innovative musician, arranger, and director." Many notable rock bassists have been influenced by John Paul Jones, including John Deacon,[4] Geddy Lee, Steve Harris, Flea, Gene Simmons, and Krist Novoselic. Jones is part of the band Them Crooked Vultures with Josh Homme and Dave Grohl, in which he plays bass guitar, keyboards, and other instruments. In 2014, Jones ranked first in The "20 Most Underrated Bass Guitarists" in Pastemagazine.


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Born:
Jan 3, 1946 In Sidcup, Kent, England, UK
Movie/TV Credits:
25
First Appeared:
In the movie The Devil Horse 1932-11-01
Latest Project:
Movie Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concert 2022-09-03
Known For
Filmography
Movie Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concert Self 2022-09-03
Movie R.E.M. - Automatic Unearthed 2017-12-08
Movie Led Zeppelin Played Here Self (archive footage) 2014-10-11
Movie The Sunflower Superjam 2012 Self 2013-08-20
Movie Led Zeppelin: Celebration Day Bass 2012-10-17
Movie Led Zeppelin | The Untold Story Self 2011-03-11
Movie Them Crooked Vultures - Live at Rock am Ring 2010 Self 2010-06-06
Movie Them Crooked Vultures - Live at Rockpalast Self 2009-12-07
Movie Them Crooked Vultures - Live at Canal+ Studio Self 2009-12-09
Movie Foo Fighters: Live At Wembley Stadium Self - Bass 2008-06-24
Movie Guitar Wars Bass 2004-04-14
Movie Led Zeppelin: Live Aid 1985 Self 1985-07-13
Movie Live Aid Self 1985-07-13
Movie A Touch of Sex Mark's Fantasy Guy 1975-04-04
Movie The French Love Secret 1974-01-01
Movie The Playmates in Deep Vision 3-D Joe Strovack 1974-03-01
Movie Teaser Sidney 1973-01-01
Movie The Devil's Garden St. Jermaine 1973-01-01
Movie The Dirty Mind of Young Sally Ron (as Jaype Jones) 1973-01-01
Movie Resurrection of Eve 1973-09-13
Movie The Shadow Mr. Turner (as J. Paul Jones) 1940-01-05
Movie Terry and the Pirates Herbert Lee 1940-04-12
Movie The Green Archer Tinder 1940-10-25
Movie Parole Girl Harris - 2nd Store Detective 1933-03-04
Movie The Devil Horse Matthew Boyd (banker) (as J. Paul Jones) 1932-11-01