David Jones (drummer)

David Jones
Bornc.1958
Melbourne, Australia
GenresJazz drumming, guided meditation
InstrumentDrums

David Jones (born c.1958) is an Australian jazz drummer and composer. He has also created guided meditation CDs. From 1991 until 2000, he was founder and leader of the jazz ensemble AtmaSphere. He also teaches music.

His 2008 album, Colours of the Drum, was nominated for an ARIA Award. In 2010, he received the prestigious Melbourne Prize for Music, the first time a major music prize had been awarded to a drummer.