James T. Jones IV

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James T. Jones IV (died March 13, 1996) was an American music journalist and critic who covered

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Biography

The nephew of

Death and legacy

Jones died on March 13, 1996, at his home in

heart attack".[3] Vibe, to which Jones had also been a contributor, subsequently stated that he had died of "a heart attack and kidney failure". The James T. Jones IV Music Scholarship Fund was established in his memory at Howard University,[7] and the International Association of African-American Music renamed one of its awards the James T. Jones IV Journalist Award in his honor.[8]

References

  1. ^ Seiler, Andy (September 28, 1998). "Jazz legend Betty Carter dies". USA Today.
  2. ^ Jackson, Joyce M.; Jones, James T. (1987). "Good News for the Motor City: Black Gospel Music in Detroit" (PDF). In Ed Brown (ed.). 1987 Festival of American Folklife. Smithsonian Institution. p. 83.
  3. ^ a b c "USA TODAY music critic James T. Jones IV dies". USA Today. March 18, 1996.
  4. ^ Gundersen, Edna (January 26, 1996). "Eazy E: Eternal enigma // Street rapper still a riddle after his death". USA Today.
  5. ^ Prince, Richard (April 30, 1995). "Journal-ISMS: FEW WRITING ON JAZZ". NABJ Journal. 13 (3). National Association of Black Journalists: 10.
  6. ^ Reynolds, J. R. (April 6, 1996). "The Rhythm and the Blues". Billboard. Vol. 108, no. 14. p. 23. Retrieved January 22, 2019.
  7. ^ "Mail". Vibe. 4 (5): 32. June–July 1996. Retrieved January 22, 2019.
  8. ^ Daniels, Charlene (June 17, 1996). "R&B group reunites for a 2nd Edition". USA Today.