Bassist Darryl Jones Celebrates 30 Years With the Rolling Stones: 'I Did What I Dreamt of Doing'
He started his career playing bass for Miles Davis, and it led to gigs with Sting, Madonna, and Peter Gabriel before he got the big call to audition for the Stones as Bill Wyman's replacement
https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-features/bassist-darryl-jones-rolling-stones-1234606944/
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