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'''Jim Pons''' (born March 14, 1943 in [[Santa Monica, California|Santa Monica]], [[California]], [[United States]]<ref>[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0690503/ Jim Pons on IMDB]</ref>) is a former [[bass guitar]]ist and [[singer]] for several 1960s [[rock band]]s, including [[The Leaves]], [[The Turtles]], and [[The Mothers of Invention]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.stevemoore.addr.com/zappapons1.html |title=Frank Zappa Tribute: The Jim Pons Interview |author=Steve Moore |date=24 April 2000 |work= |publisher= |accessdate=8 December 2010}}</ref> |
'''Jim Pons''' (born March 14, 1943 in [[Santa Monica, California|Santa Monica]], [[California]], [[United States]]<ref>[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0690503/ Jim Pons on IMDB]</ref>) is a former [[bass guitar]]ist and [[singer]] for several 1960s [[rock band]]s, including [[The Leaves]], [[The Turtles]], and [[The Mothers of Invention]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.stevemoore.addr.com/zappapons1.html |title=Frank Zappa Tribute: The Jim Pons Interview |author=Steve Moore |date=24 April 2000 |work= |publisher= |accessdate=8 December 2010}}</ref> |
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Jim Pons | |
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Born | 1943 (age 80–81) Santa Monica, California, United States |
Genres | Rock |
Occupation(s) | Guitarist, singer |
Instrument | Bass guitar |
Jim Pons (born March 14, 1943 in Santa Monica, California, United States[1]) is a former bass guitarist and singer for several 1960s rock bands, including The Leaves, The Turtles, and The Mothers of Invention.[2]
In 1973 Pons left the music industry to become the film and video director for the New York Jets football club. He held this position until his retirement in 2000.[3]
Pons and his family moved to Jacksonville, Florida in 2005, where he does game day video for the Jacksonville Jaguars, and plays upright bass in a bluegrass band called Lonesome Ride.
References
- ^ Jim Pons on IMDB
- ^ Steve Moore (24 April 2000). "Frank Zappa Tribute: The Jim Pons Interview". Retrieved 8 December 2010.
- ^ Richie Unterberger. "Jim Pons". AllMusic. Retrieved 8 December 2010.