Baby’s All Right Co-Founder Billy Jones to Be Honored With Memorial Foundation Benefitting Young Music Professionals

By Jem Aswad

Jem Aswad

Executive Editor, Music

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The late Billy Jones, co-founder of the long-running Brooklyn venue Baby’s All Right, was one of the most familiar faces on New York City’s music scene, having worked as a musician, promoter, club owner, record shop proprietor, manager and booking agent at Sin-é, Pianos, the Dance, and Elvis.

Yet he may be best known for Baby’s, the venue he co-founded in 2013, which has helped to launch the careers of countless rising artists, hosting early-career shows by SZA, Billie Eilish, Blood Orange, Gigi Perez and many others.   

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