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Alun Jones (other)
Alun Jones may refer to: * Alun Jones (tennis) (born 1980), Australian tennis player * Al Jones (English musician) (1945–2008), born Alun Jones, UK folk-rock musician * Alun Gwynne Jones, Baron Chalfont (1919–2020), British politician * Alun Ffred Jones (born 1959), Welsh politician * Alun Wyn Jones (born 1985), Welsh rugby union player See also *'' Alun Ashworth-Jones'', a 1969 Parlophone album by Al Jones * Alan Jones (other) *Allan Jones (other) *Allen Jones (other) Allen Jones may refer to: * Allen Jones (Continental Congress) (1739–1798), Continental Congress delegate * Allen Jones (artist) (born 1937), British pop artist *Allen Jones (record producer) (1940–1987), American record producer *AJ Styles (Al ... * Al Jones (other) {{hndis, Jones, Alun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alun Jones (tennis)
Alun Jones (born 26 April 1980) is a retired Australian professional tennis player. Jones started playing tennis at age 7. His parents are David, a civil engineer, and Susan. Jones wife is Jill and he has a son called Robbie who has played for Australia in the ANZ Cup in Futsal. Jones also likes playing rugby, soccer, basketball and cricket. Alun played the role of Tom Cavendish in the 2004 movie ''Wimbledon''. Summer of 2007 During the summer of 2007, Jones obtained a 20–4 record at several Challenger tournaments and one Futures tournament. This took his world ranking from 198 to a career high of 123. He was granted a wildcard to the 2007 US Open under a reciprocal agreement with Australian Open. He was eliminated in the first round, losing in four sets to second seed Rafael Nadal Rafael Nadal Parera (born 3 June 1986) is a Spanish former professional tennis player. He was ranked as the List of ATP number 1 ranked singles tennis players, world No. 1 in men's singl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Al Jones (English Musician)
Alun Ashworth-Jones (31 October 1945 – 1 June 2008), known as Al Jones, was an influential English folk and blues songwriter, guitarist and singer, noted for his distinctive and original folk-rock guitar style and his often darkly humorous lyrics. Early career He first came to prominence in the Bristol folk scene in the mid-1960s, where he formed a trio with harmonica player Elliot Jackson and singer/guitarist Ian A. Anderson. They were resident performers at the Bristol Troubadour Club and frequently played at Les Cousins in London. Jones' recording debut was as part of that trio on an EP in 1966. He moved to London in 1968/1969 and featured on "Matchbox Days", an early Village Thing compilation of tracks by the white British "Blues Boom" artists of that period, alongside Jo-Ann Kelly, John James, Mike Cooper and Dave Kelly. He made an album before moving to Devon, then later to Cornwall. Anderson persuaded him to make a further album in 1972, "Jonesville", which f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alun Gwynne Jones, Baron Chalfont
Arthur Gwynne Jones, Baron Chalfont, (5 December 1919 – 10 January 2020) was a British Army officer, politician and historian. Early life and military career Gwynne Jones was born in modest circumstances in Monmouthshire. He was educated at West Monmouth School, and subsequently at the School of Slavonic Studies at the University of London. Joining the South Wales Borderers when the Second World War broke out, he was commissioned a second lieutenant on 2 November 1940. From 1941 to 1944 he fought in Burma alongside the Welsh poet Alun Lewis. On 1 January 1943, he received an emergency commission in the Royal Armoured Corps as a war-substantive lieutenant, with the same rank in the South Wales Borderers from 1 April. After the war, Gwynne Jones remained in the Army, receiving a substantive lieutenant's commission in the South Wales Borderers on 24 August 1946 (with seniority from 5 June 1942), and was promoted to captain on 5 December. He was awarded the Efficiency Medal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alun Ffred Jones
Alun Ffred Jones (born 29 October 1949) is a Welsh politician and member of Plaid Cymru and former television producer, writer and director. Jones was the National Assembly for Wales Member for Caernarfon 2003–07 and for the newly created Arfon constituency from 2007 until he stood down in 2016. He served as Minister for Heritage between 2008 and 2011 as part of the One Wales Government. In 2008 he made history by being the first UK representative to speak in the Welsh language at a meeting of the European Union. He was Chairman of Plaid Cymru from October 2019 until he resigned in July 2022. Background Jones was born in Brynamman and is the brother of former Plaid Cymru President and folk singer Dafydd Iwan. He is also the brother of the actor, the late Huw Ceredig. He was educated at the University of Wales, Bangor. Before his election, he was a television director and producer for ''Ffilmiau'r Nant'' and a BAFTA Cymru winner as co-writer of the S4C Welsh language c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alun Wyn Jones
Alun Wyn Jones (born 19 September 1985) is a Welsh former rugby union player who played as a lock. He played most of his career for Ospreys and for the Wales national team. He is the world's most-capped rugby union player, with 158 caps for Wales and 13 for the British & Irish Lions, and also holds the records for the most Wales caps and the second-most Wales caps as captain. He retired from rugby in 2023. Jones was the captain of the British & Irish Lions for their 2021 tour to South Africa, and is one of only four players to have been selected to play on four Lions tours, in 2009, 2013, 2017 and 2021. He is one of seven Wales players to have won three Grand Slams. He was named the best player of the 2019 Six Nations Championship and was nominated for World Player of the Year in 2015 and 2019. Early life Jones was born in Swansea to Tim Jones, a solicitor, and Ann Jones, a secondary school teacher. Both Jones' father and grandfather had previously played rugby for S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alun Ashworth-Jones
''Alun Ashworth-Jones'' is the full name of the noted British folk/blues/rock songwriter, guitarist and singer Al Jones, and is also the title of his first album, which this article addresses. He had previously made an E.P. as part of the trio Anderson, Jones, Jackson. The album was originally issued by Parlophone in 1969 and has been re-released in CD format by Mooncrest Records in 2001, with additional, previously unreleased tracks. Original release Parlophone PMC 7081, 1969 Recorded 5–13 March 1969 at Sound Techniques, London Track listing All compositions by Al Jones except where stated otherwise # "Siamese Cat" # "Come Join My Orchestra" # "Ire and Spottiswoad" # "Tramp" # "Sarah in the Isle of Wight" # "What I Was Thinking" ''(Take 2)'' # "River Bend (Instrumental)" # "Railway Lines" # "Big City" Personnel * Al Jones - vocals, guitar * Mike Piggott - violin *Harold McNair - flute * Gordon Huntley - steel guitar * Percy Jones - electric bass * Spike Heatley - string b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alan Jones (other)
Alan Jones may refer to: Sport *Alan Jones (bobsleigh) (born 1946), British Olympic bobsledder * Alan Jones (Australian cricketer) (born 1948), Australian cricketer * Alan Jones (Scottish cricketer) (1927–2009), Scottish cricketer * Alan Jones (cricketer, born 1938), Welsh cricketer * Alan Jones (cricketer, born 1957), former Welsh cricketer * Alan Jones (footballer, born 1939), Welsh football goalkeeper * Alan Jones (footballer, born 1944), Welsh football winger * Alan Jones (footballer, born 1945) (1945–2023), Welsh footballer * Alan Jones (footballer, born 1951), English footballer *Alan Jones (racing driver) (born 1946), Australian racing driver and Formula One World Champion 1980 Entertainers *Alan Jones (talkback host) (born 1941), Australian talkback host and former rugby coach * Alan Jones (cinematographer), cinematographer active 1984–1996; see '' Love Is All There Is'' * Alan Jones (drummer) (born 1962), American jazz drummer *Alan Jones (bassist) (born 1947), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Allan Jones (other)
Allan Jones may refer to: * Allan Jones (actor) (1907–1992), American actor and singer, and the father of singer Jack Jones * Allan Jones (cricketer) (born 1947), English cricket umpire and former cricketer * Allan Jones (editor) (born 1951/52), British music journalist * Allan Jones (engineer), British engineer, pioneer work on Combined Heat & Power systems * Allan Jones (footballer, born 1940) (1940–1993), Welsh footballer who played as a defender * Allan Jones (football coach) (born 1940), former New Zealand national football team manager *Allan Jones (businessman) (born 1952), founder of Check Into Cash * Allan Frewin Jones (born 1954), English writer See also *Jones (surname) * Alan Jones (other) *Allen Jones (other) Allen Jones may refer to: * Allen Jones (Continental Congress) (1739–1798), Continental Congress delegate * Allen Jones (artist) (born 1937), British pop artist *Allen Jones (record producer) (1940–1987), American record producer *AJ Sty ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Allen Jones (other)
Allen Jones may refer to: * Allen Jones (Continental Congress) (1739–1798), Continental Congress delegate * Allen Jones (artist) (born 1937), British pop artist *Allen Jones (record producer) (1940–1987), American record producer *AJ Styles (Allen Jones, born 1977), American professional wrestler * Allen Jones (whistleblower), Pennsylvania whistleblower on the pharmaceutical industry See also * Allan Jones (other) * Alan Jones (other) * Alun Jones (other) * Al Jones (other) *Jones (surname) Jones is a surname of English and Welsh origin derived from the personal name ''Jone'' (a variant of '' John'') and the genitive ending -''s''. It is particularly common in Wales, where it represents an anglicization of the Welsh patronymic '' ..., a surname of Medieval English origins * List of people with surname Jones {{hndis, Jones, Allen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
