Clarence Jones The Sultan of Syncopation
Clarence Jones The Sultan of Syncopation
by Alex van der Tuuk
Pianist, songwriter, orchestra leader and piano teacher Clarence M. Jones (1889-1949) had a prolific career, which started in the first decade of the 20th century, but began to eclipse in the 1910s and 1920s, after he had left his hometown of Wilmington, Ohio and …