Question: Facts: - instrument: percussion - years active: 1964 -- present - genre: rock , r & b - birth date: 15 december 1954 - name: royce jones - background: solo_singer - image: roycejones.jpg - birth place: los angeles , california - associated acts: ambrosia steely dan Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of royce jones .
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royce jones -lrb- born december 15 , 1954 -rrb- is a grammy-winning american musician best known for his work as a touring vocalist with the bands steely dan -lrb- in 1973 and 1974 -rrb- and ambrosia -lrb- joined 1978 -rrb- .in the studio , jones contributed vocals to david pack 's '' anywhere you go '' , odyssey 's self-titled release , bruzer 's '' round 1 '' and stephan cohn 's self-titled release .in the summer of 2007 , jones joined a coverband called screamin lehman band .the group 's official site says they cover the songs of '' boz scaggs , the cars , steely dan , stevie winwood , and elvin bishop '' .royce jones is now in the royce jones band , also formally a member of eight piece horn band called '' stonebridge '' .he also worked with the platters .royce was the lead singer of odyssey -lrb- motown -rrb- .royce jones also performed on richard simmons ' sweatin to the oldies 3 & 4 videos .