Jim Pons
Biography
Jim Pons (born March 14, 1943) is an American bassist, author, singer, and video director who most notably played for the Leaves (1964–1967), the Turtles (1967–1970), and the Mothers of Invention (1970–1971), and Flo & Eddie (1971–1973). After leaving the music scene in 1973, he worked as a video director for the New York Jets, and briefly the Jacksonville Jaguars. Pons designed the Jets team logo that was used from 1978 to 1997.
Bio from Wikipedia
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Nuggets (Original Artyfacts From The First Psychedelic Era 1965-1968)
1972
Fillmore East - June 1971
1971
200 Motels
1971
Happy Together
1967
Some Time In New York City
1972
You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 3
1989
You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 6
1992
You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore (Sampler)
1988
Moving Targets
1976
Just Another Band From L.A.
1972
Finer Moments
2012
Blow In The Wind
2001
Playground Psychotics
1992
You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 1
1988
Judee Sill
1971
The Mothers 1971
2022
Carnegie Hall
2011
The Turtles Greatest Hits
1982
The Turtles! More Golden Hits
1970
Save The Turtles: The Turtles Greatest Hits
2009
Where The Action Is! (Los Angeles Nuggets: 1965-1968)
2009
Nuggets Volume Two: Punk
1984
Sunny Afternoon
1983
"Happy Together Again!"
1974
Credited work
963 releases · 160 albums · active 1965–2026
- Performance · 1,684
- Other credits · 304
- Production · 55
Studios: Whitney Recording Studios · Pauley Pavilion · Fillmore East · UMRK
Frequent collaborators
- Various
- The Turtles
- Frank Zappa
- The Leaves
- Rex Gildo
- Judee Sill
- The Mothers
- Gianni Morandi