Darryl Jones

Bassist
BIRTHDAY
December 11,1961
Birthplace
Illinois
Age
59 years old
Birth Sign
Sagittarius
BIRTHDAY
December 11,1961 (age 59)
Birthplace
Illinois

About

Known for his distinguished session and touring work with Herbie HancockPeter GabrielBob Dylan, and numerous other jazz, folk, blues, and rock & roll greats, Jones is also their as the Rolling Stones' lead bassist.

Before Fame

While studying at Southern Illinois University Carbondale, he recorded with Miles Davis' nephew and was subsequently invited to perform with Davis himself. In his early twenties, Jones contributed to Davis' 1980s albums Decoy and You're Under Arrest.

Trivia

He became their under the stage name "The Munch."

Family Life

He grew up in Chicago, Illinois as the son of a drummer.

Associated With

In 1993, he replaced Bill Wyman as the Rolling Stones' bassist.