Person · Male
Mickey Jones
American actor, former rock drummer
- From
- Houston, United States
- Active
- 1941–2018
- Releases
- 0
About
Mickey Jones (June 10, 1941 – February 7, 2018) was an American musician and actor. He played drums with acts such as Trini Lopez and Bob Dylan, with whom he played on his 1966 world tour. He became a founding member of The First Edition with singer Kenny Rogers, and played on all of their albums. Overall, Jones played on 17 gold records from his musical career of over two decades.
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Following the break-up of The First Edition in 1976, Jones concentrated on his career as a character actor, where he made many appearances in film and television.
Member of
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Kenny Rogers & The First Edition drums (drum set)
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The Hawks drums (drum set)
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Also known as
Mickey Hart
Identifiers
- MusicBrainz
- a4033244-3785-412a-8e8a-809f0faa02a2
- ISNI
- 0000000046466528
Data from MusicBrainz, saved 9 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.