Royce Jones
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| Royce Jones | |
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| Born | Template:1964 in Los Angeles, CA. |
| Genre(s) | Rock and R&B |
| Instrument(s) | Percussion |
| Years active | 1964 - present |
| Associated acts | Ambrosia Steely Dan |
Royce Jones is a Grammy-winning American musician best known for his work as a touring vocalist with the bands Steely Dan (in 1973) Ambrosia (joined 1978).[1][2][3] In the studio, Jones contributed vocals to David Pack's Anywhere You Go, Odyssey's self-titled release, Bruzer's Round 1 and Stephan Cohn's self-titled release. He also played drums and percussion on Van Morrison's 1987 Poetic Champions Compose album.[4][5]
In the summer of 2007, Jones joined a coverband called Screamin Lehman Band.[6] The group's official site claims that they play the songs of "Boz Scaggs, The Cars, Steely Dan, Stevie Winwood, and Elvin Bishop".[7]
Royce Jones is now in The Royce Jones band, also formally a member of eight piece horn band called "Stonebridge". He also worked with The Platters. He was the lead singer of Odyssey(Motown).
Royce Jones also performed on Richard Simmons' Sweatin To The Oldies 3 & 4 videos.
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[edit] External links
- Royce Jones at ArtistDirect
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