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Kenney Jones Biography and Timeline

Follow Kenney Jones through 5 dated historical records for Great Britain.

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Kenney Jones, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

5Distinct records

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1948–1985Years on this page

1948

16 September 1948

Birth of Kenney Jones

Drummer · London · Arts / Popular Music

Birth of later Who drummer Kenney Jones.

Role range: 1948-

1969

Faces

Member of Faces · Arts / Popular Music

Founder Member of The Faces

1978

Death of Kenney Jones

Member of Who · Arts / Popular Music

Kenney Jones replaces Keith Moon on drums

1979

Joining The Who

Drummer · Member of The Who · London · Arts / Popular Music

Joins The Who after Keith Moon's death.

Role range: 1948-

1985

13 July 1985

Live Aid

Drummer · Member of The Who · Wembley Stadium · Arts / Popular Music

Members of The Who reunite for Live Aid at Wembley Stadium.

Records, sources and methodology

These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.