Jimmy Jones

Jimmy Jones may refer to:

  • Jimmy Jones (pianist) (1918–1982), American jazz pianist
  • Jimmy Jones (singer) (1930–2012), American singer/songwriter
  • Jimmy Jones (footballer born 1876), footballer who played for Stoke
  • Jimmy Jones (footballer born 1889), played for Blackpool and Bolton Wanderers
  • Jimmy Jones (footballer born 1901) (1901–1977), Welsh international footballer
  • Jimmy Jones (Northern Ireland footballer) (born 1928), player with Belfast Celtic and Glenavon
  • Jimmy Jones (footballer born 1927), retired English goalkeeper for Accrington Stanley
  • Jimmy Jones (American football) (born 1941), former professional American football wide receiver
  • Jimmy Jones (ice hockey) (born 1953), National Hockey League player
  • Jimmy Jones (baseball) (born 1964), Major League Baseball player
  • Jimmy Jones (Canadian football) (born 1950), Canadian Football League player
  • Jimmy Jones (basketball) (born 1945), former National Basketball Association player
  • Jimmy Jones (comedian), British comedian
  • James F. Jones, President of Trinity College in Hartford, CT; known to students as Jimmy Jones
  • Horace A. Jones (1906–2001), American Hall of Fame horse trainer
  • Jimmy Jones (tennis), British tennis player from the 1930s and 40s
  • Melvin Nelson, American professional wrestler who competed as Jimmy Jones and Burrhead Jones

Famous quotes containing the words jimmy and/or jones:

    “You’re so sly and so am I.”
    —Michael Mann, U.S. screenwriter. Jimmy Price (Dan E. Butler)

    “We are told that every American boy has the chance of being president. I tell you that these little boys in the iron cages would sell their chance any day for good square meals and a chance to play.”
    —Mother Jones (1830–1930)