Isham Jones

American bandleader, saxophonist, bassist and songwriter.

Born January 31st, 1894 in Coalton. [ref]

Died October 19th, 1956 at 62 years old in Hollywood. [ref]

Occupations
bandleader, conductor, musician, pianist, saxophonist, songwriter, violinist
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When we finally know we are dying, and all other sentient beings are dying with us, we start to have a burning, almost heartbreaking sense of the fragility and preciousness of each moment and each being, and from this can grow a deep, clear, limitless compassion for all beings. Sogyal Rinpoche