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Darryl Jones

real name Darryl Nelson Jones

Darryl Jones is credited on 851 releases across 172 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1978–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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851

Credits

172

Albums

6

Decades active

408

In collections

Biography

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American upright and electric bassist, composer, educator, and purveyor, born December 11, 1961 in Chicago, IL. Jones became well known when he replaced The Rolling Stones' original member Bill Wyman in 1994. At the age of 21, he joined Miles Davis with whom he would play over the next five years. In 1985, he became a member of Sting's first solo band. He toured and recorded with The Headhunters, Madonna, Eric Clapton and more. He has also formed the Darryl Jones Project.

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Credited work

851 releases · 172 albums · active 1978–2026

  • Performance · 1,127
  • Other credits · 2

Studios: Le Studio · Blue Wave Recording Studios · AIR Studios, Montserrat · Power Station

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