Rodney Jones

Rodney Jones (born August 30, 1956) is an American jazz guitarist who worked with Jaki Byard, Chico Hamilton, Dizzy Gillespie, and Lena Horne and as a bandleader. He is cited as a jazz guitarist who uses modern quartal harmony. Jones is a faculty member at Juilliard.

Discography Credits adapted from AllMusic and Bandcamp.

As leader

As sideman With Ruth Brown Blues On Broadway (Fantasy, 1989) Fine and Mellow (Fantasy, 1992) The Songs of My Life (Victor, 1993) R+B=Ruth Brown (Bullseye Blues, 1997)

With Lena Horne We'll Be Together Again (Blue Note, 1994) An Evening with (Blue Note, 1995) Being Myself (Blue Note, 1998)

With Jimmy McGriff You Ought to Think About Me (Headfirst, 1990) Right Turn On Blue (Telarc, 1994) McGriff's Blues (K-Tel, 1994) Straight Up (Milestone, 1998) McGriff's House Party (Milestone, 2000) McGriff Avenue (Milestone, 2002)

With Maceo Parker Roots Revisited (Minor Music; Verve, 1990) Mo' Roots (Minor Music; Verve, 1991) Life on Planet Groove (Minor Music; Verve, 1992) Southern Exposure (Minor Music; RCA Novus, 1993) Roots Revisited: The Bremen Concert (Minor Music, 2015)

With Lucky Peterson Organ Soul Sessions: Brother Where Are You? (Universal/EmArcy, 2009) Organ Soul Sessions: Mercy (Universal/EmArcy, 2009) Organ Soul Sessions: The Music Is the Magic (Universal/EmArcy, 2009) Organ Soul Sessions (Universal/EmArcy, 2009) 3-CD set

With others Brian Culbertson, 20 Anniversary Tour (Oakland, 2015) Carl Allen & Rodney Whitaker, Get Ready (Mack Avenue, 2007) Carl Allen & Rodney Whitaker, Work to Do (Mack Avenue, 2009) Ernestine Anderson, Love Makes the Changes (HighNote, 2003) Victor Bailey, Bottom's Up (Atlantic, 1989) Hamiet Bluiett, Makin' Whoopee (Mapleshade, 1997) Ray Brown, Blues for Jazzo (Prevue, 1998) Ray Brown, Moonlight in Vermont (Prevue, 1998) Kenny Burrell, Generation (Blue Note, 1987) Kenny Burrell, Pieces of Blue and the Blues (Blue Note, 1988) Ann Hampton Callaway, Signature (N-Coded Music, 2002) James Carter, Present Tense (EmArcy, 2008) Regina Carter, Rhythms of the Heart (Verve, 1999) Keyshia Cole, 11:11 Reset (Epic, 2017) Larry Coryell, Sketches of Coryell (Shanachie, 1996) Noah Creshevsky, The Twilight of the Gods (Tzadik, 2010) Noah Creshevsky, The Four Seasons (Tzadik, 2013) Charles Earland, Coming to You Live (Columbia, 1980) Eliane Elias, Everything I Love (Blue Note, 1999) Pee Wee Ellis, Sepia Tonality (Minor Music, 1994) Dizzy Gillespie, Dizzy's Party (Pablo, 1976) Chico Hamilton, Chico Hamilton and the Players (Blue Note, 1976) Donald Harrison, Free to Be (Impulse!, 1999) Vincent Herring, American Experience (MusicMasters, 1990) Jennifer Holliday, The Song Is You (Shanachie, 2013) Dave Koz, At the Movies (Capitol, 2007) Carmen Lundy, Night and Day (CBS/Sony, 1987) Gloria Lynne, This One's On Me (HighNote, 1998) Christian McBride, Bringin' It (Mack Avenue, 2017) Christian McBride, Without Further Ado, Vol 1 (Mack Avenue, 2025) Houston Person, The Opening Round (Savant, 1997) Houston Person, I'm Just a Lucky So and So (HighNote, 2019) Irene Reid, Movin' Out (Savant, 2003) Irene Reid, Thanks to You (Savant, 2004) Hilton Ruiz, El Camino (Novus, 1988) Hilton Ruiz, Strut (Novus, 1989) Lonnie Smith, Too Damn Hot (Palmetto, 2004) Billy Strayhorn, Lush Life (Blue Note, 2007) Akira Tana, Secret Agent Men (Sons of Sound, 2002) Frankie Valli, Romancing the '60s (Universal Motown, 2007) Fred Wesley, Comme Ci Comme Ca (Minor Music, 1991) Reuben Wilson, Azure Te (18th & Vine, 2009)