Reunald Jones

Reunald Jones Sr. (December 22, 1910 – February 26, 1989), was an American jazz trumpeter, who worked in big bands and as a studio musician. He played lead trumpet with the Count Basie Orchestra (1952–57).

Birth and Death Data: Born Indianapolis (capital city of the U.S. state of Indiana and the seat of Marion County), Died February 26, 1989

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1937 - 1966

Roles Represented in DAHR: trumpet

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 1-25 of 43 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	BS-030354	10-in.	12/6/1938	I got ya	Don Redman Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-030355	10-in.	12/6/1938	I'm playing solitaire	Don Redman Orchestra ; Quentin Jackson	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-030356	10-in.	12/6/1938	Auld lang syne	Don Redman Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with vocal ensemble	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-030357	10-in.	12/6/1938	Sweet Leilani	Don Redman Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with vocal ensemble	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-030358	10-in.	12/6/1938	'Deed I do	Don Redman Orchestra ; Laurel Watson	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo and vocal ensemble	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-030359	10-in.	12/6/1938	Down home rag	Don Redman Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, trumpet
Mercury	C-825	10-in.	7/23/1952	Hob nail boogie	Count Basie Orchestra ; Norman Granz		instrumentalist, trumpet
Mercury	C-827	10-in.	7/22/1952	Paradise squat	Count Basie Orchestra ; Eddie Davis ; Norman Granz		instrumentalist, trumpet
Decca	63558	10-in.	4/6/1938	Do the Alamo	Willie Bryant Orchestra		instrumentalist, trumpet
Decca	63559	10-in.	4/6/1938	You'll never remember and I'll never forget	Willie Bryant Orchestra		instrumentalist, trumpet
Decca	63560	10-in.	4/6/1938	You're gonna lose your gal	Willie Bryant Orchestra		instrumentalist, trumpet
Decca	63561	10-in.	4/6/1938	Neglected	Willie Bryant Orchestra		instrumentalist, trumpet
Decca	64604	10-in.	9/9/1938	Safety locked up in my heart	Lil Armstrong and her Swing Band		instrumentalist, trumpet
Decca	64605	10-in.	9/9/1938	Everything's wrong, ain't nothing right	Lil Armstrong and her Swing Band		instrumentalist, trumpet
Decca	64606	10-in.	9/9/1938	Harlem on Saturday night	Lil Armstrong and her Swing Band		instrumentalist, trumpet
Decca	64607	10-in.	9/9/1938	Knock-kneed Sal (on the mourner's bench)	Lil Armstrong and her Swing Band		instrumentalist, trumpet
Decca	84885		7/20/1953	My kinda love	Jackie Paris ; Tony Scott Orchestra		instrumentalist, trumpet
Decca	84886		7/20/1953	Time to go	Tony Scott Orchestra		instrumentalist, trumpet
Decca	84887		7/20/1953	Opus one	Jackie Paris ; Tony Scott Orchestra		instrumentalist, trumpet
Decca	84888		7/20/1953	The blues have got me	Tony Scott Orchestra		instrumentalist, trumpet
Master	M505	10-in.	5/28/1937	Stormy weather	Don Redman Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with vocal chorus	instrumentalist, trumpet
Master	M506	10-in.	5/28/1937	Exactly like you	Don Redman Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with vocal chorus	instrumentalist, trumpet
Master	M507	10-in.	5/28/1937	The man on the flying trapeze	Don Redman Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, trumpet
Master	M508	10-in.	5/28/1937	On the sunny side of the street	Don Redman Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with vocal chorus	instrumentalist, trumpet
Master	M509	10-in.	5/28/1937	Swingin' with the fat man	Don Redman Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, trumpet

(Results 1-25 of 43 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Jones, Reunald," accessed December 31, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/324035.

Jones, Reunald. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 31, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/324035.

"Jones, Reunald." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 31 December 2025.