Billy Jones

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Brother To Brother

US-American soul disco guitarist, percussionist, producer.
Often associated with songwriter Sylvia Robinson and publisher Gambi.

Not to be confused with US soul/funk vocalist Billy Jones, 1920s pop singer Billy Jones, or guitarist William Jones of Heatwave.

ALBUMS

I Can't Wait To Break

Billy Jones, Irving Kaufman

When Francis Dances With Me / I Want My Mammy

1921, Shellac, 10", Single, Dis, Vocalion

Billy Jones, Arthur Hill

The Night Before Christmas/ Tomorrow Will Be Christmas

7", Playtime (4)

Ernest Hare / Billy Jones

Oh What A Day That'll Be / How I Laugh When I Think How I Cried About You

10", Aeolian Vocalion

Journey Into Paradise (The Larry Levan Story)

2006, 2x Vinyl,

Soul/Funk/Disco

The Best Of Grandmaster Flash And Sugar Hill

2005, CD, Comp + CD, Mixed, Sanctuary

Essential Funk Classics Volume 1

1994, CD, Comp, Deepbeats,

Soul/Funk/Disco

Then...That's What They Called Disco!

Play To Get Paid

1989, 12", Smog City Record Co.,

The History Of The House Sound Of Chicago (...From The Very Beginning...)

1988, 12xLP, Comp + Box, Ltd, BCM Records,

Disco/House/Garage House/Deep House/Techno/Hip-House/Acid House

Willie Feaster And The Mighty Magnificents*

1988, 12", Smog City Record Co.,

The History Of The House Sound Of Chicago

1988, 15x CD, Box Set,

Acid House/House/Garage House/Techno/Deep House/Hip-House/Disco

Rare Groove Vol. 1

Willie Feaster And The Mighty Magnificents*

All Along / Take A Lesson

Anthems Volume 5

Sugarhill Gang / Positive Force

Rappers Delight / We Got The Funk

1985, 12", Ltd, Streetwave

The David Austin Band

The David Austin Band

1985, LP, MiniAlbum, Parlophone,

The David Austin Band

Love While You Can

Having A Good Time

Soul-Jazz/Jazz-Funk

1981, 2xLP, Comp, Calibre,

Electro/Soul/Disco

Brother To Brother

Monster Jam (I Want To Funk With You)

Kisses / Say Sumpin' Nice

1980, 7", Styrene, Sugar Hill Records

Brother To Brother

Brother 2 Brother

Jam Jam (Rapper's Reprise)

The Sugar Hill Gang*

We Got The Funk

1977, 7", Promo, Chess

Brother To Brother

Leavin' Me / Phattenin'

Brother To Brother

Shades In Creation

Soul/Funk/Disco

Sophisticated Funk

Fusion/Jazz-Funk

Brother To Brother

Chance With You / Joni

Brother To Brother

Let Your Mind Be Free

Brother To Brother

Let Your Mind Be Free

Shirley And Company*

Revelations True

7", Single, Vibration,

Positive Force / West Street Mob

We Got The Funk / Mosquito

Blessed To The Max

2023, 14xFile, AAC, Album, H4 Records LLC

Brother To Brother

Monster Jam (I Want To Funk With You)

Brother To Brother

Chance With You / Joni

APPEARANCES +

2021, 3xCD, Comp + Box, Robinsongs,

Soul/Funk/Disco

Willie & West* / Willie & The Mighty Magnificents

Attica Massacre

Give Me The Funk! The Best Funky-Flavored Music Vol.2

2020, LP, Album, Comp, RM, Wagram Music

Groove Revolution

Jazz-Funk/Soul-Jazz/Funk/Fusion/Soul/Rhythm & Blues

Bernard Peiffer

2012, 2xCD, Comp, Universal,

Ghostface Killah

7-6-5-4-3-2-1 Blow Your Whistle

2000, CD, Album, Comp, RE, RM, Sequel Records,

Soul/Funk/Disco

Kevin & Perry ...Tun Es

Hardcore Hip-Hop/Horrorcore/Boom Bap

Free Soul - Essential Argo / Cadet Grooves Vol. 3

Victim Of The Nightlife

Contemporary Jazz/Smooth Jazz

Time ... Is-Time-Mix

1987, 7", S/Sided, Mixed, Promo, Prismatic Records S.A.

Time ... Is-Time-Mix

Wandering In Wonder...

1986, 7", EP, Lala Records (4),

Wendell Harrison

West Street Mob

Break Dance (Electric Boogie)

Breakbeat/Electro/Funk

If Looks Could Kill

Rhythm & Blues/Funk

New Guys On The Block

The New Guys On The Block

West Street Mob

Break Dance-Electric Boogie

West Street Mob

Break Dance (Electric Boogie)

Breakbeat/Electro/Funk

Let Your Mind Be Free

Suspicious Minds

West Street Mob

Got To Give It Up

Fine Quality Featuring Cuz

West Street Mob

West Street Mob

1981, Vinyl Gatefold,

Disco/Funk/Soul

Brand New Funk '78

1976, LP, Album, Comp, Philips,

Back To My Roots

1973, LP, Album, TMI Records,

Soft Rock/Folk Rock

The Best Of The Moments

1973, Vinyl SP - Specialty Pressing,

Willie & The Mighty Magnificents

1972, LP, All Platinum Records Inc., All Platinum

Willie & The Mighty Magnificents

All I Have / Hurts On Me, Baby

Not On The Outside, But On The Inside, Strong!

Willie & The Mighty Magnificents

Willie Feaster & His Magnificent Six

Don't Be Kissed By A Fool

1966, 7", L. Brown Recording Company

Willie And The Mighty Magnificents*

Don't Play No Games

12", Smog City Record Co.

LP, Joy Record Co.

The Super Sounds Of The 70's Volume Two Part 3

CD, Comp, Going For A Song,

Glam/Disco/Soul/Soft Rock

The Super Sounds Of The 70's Volume Two Part 1

CD, Comp, Going For A Song

The Super Sounds Of The 70's Volume Two Part 4

CD, Comp, Going For A Song,

Glam/Disco/Soul/Soft Rock

The Super Sounds Of The 70's Volume Two Part 2

CD, Comp, Going For A Song

Petworth Band*, Show Street Wise

Cass, Album, Goff Records

Masterpiece Volume 32 - The Ultimate Disco Funk Collection

2021, CD, Comp, PTG Records

Decade Of Hits The 20's

2013, 3xCD, Comp, Dig, Dynamic Nostalgia

Golden Eighties The Rare Funky Selection Volume 2

2007, CD, Comp, Not On Label,

Soul/Funk/Disco

A Hometown Christmas

1986, LP, Album, Morningside Music Inc.

If Looks Could Kill

Time ... Is-Time-Mix

2022, CDr, CDr,

Positive Force / West Street Mob

We Got The Funk / Mosquito

Sylvia Robinson

Ritchie Family* / Positive Force

I'll Do My Best (For You Baby) / We Got The Funk

12", Promo, Unofficial, Dance Classics