THEN ALONG CAME JONES > NEW STONES BASS PLAYER

 

Along came Jones: Darryl Jones joined the Stones in 1993 and his background is steeped in jazz > having played with the likes of Miles Davis and Herbie Hancock. He had also toured with Madonna and Eric Clapton.

Darryl Jones joined the Stones in 1993, replacing founding bass player Bill Wyman who left the band of his own volition

Jones’ background is steeped in jazz > having played with the likes of Miles Davis and Herbie Hancock.

He had also toured with Madonna and Eric Clapton.

Jones > also known as “The Munch” > has never officially been a member of the Stones > with his role more as an on-stage musician.

Jones replaced founding bass player Bill Wyman, who left the Rolling Stones in an official announcement early in 1993.