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  1. Tones

    Tones is the second studio album by guitarist Eric Johnson, released in 1986 through Reprise Records. The first two tracks, "Zap" and "Emerald Eyes", are re-recordings from Johnson's then-unreleased 1978 debut album Seven Worlds. "Zap" would later receive a nomination for Best Rock Instrumental Performance at the 1987 Grammy Awards

Editors Contribution

  1. tonesnoun

    Plural noun of tone.

    The piano when played by the composer gave the most beautiful tones and sounds so joyful to the ear of all who had the pleasure of hearing it.


    Submitted by MaryC on April 16, 2016  

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. TONES

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Tones is ranked #44109 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Tones surname appeared 488 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Tones.

    54.9% or 268 total occurrences were White.
    33.4% or 163 total occurrences were Black.
    9% or 44 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    1.8% or 9 total occurrences were of two or more races.

Anagrams for TONES »

  1. notes

  2. onset

  3. set on

  4. seton

  5. SONET

  6. steno

  7. stone

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of TONES in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of TONES in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of TONES in a Sentence

  1. George Will:

    He speaks in such modulated, dulcet tones that we tend to sometimes miss some of the harsh things he is saying, so he’s got a rhetorical record that is going to get more scrutiny.

  2. Rudyard Kipling:

    There rise her timeless capitals of empires daily born, whose plinths are laid at midnight and whose streets are packed at morn; and here come tired youths and maids that feign to love or sin in tones like rusty razor blades to tunes like smitten tin.

  3. Jeremy Bertino:

    His tones were calculated, cold, but very determined. He felt the exact same way that I did.

  4. Lois Greenfield:

    The pictures are in color. ... But for the most part, the colors are just the skin tones of the person, the backgrounds are either white, gray or black. And the clothing or fabrics are very, very neutral. I don't think it reads like color. I'm not looking at a colorful carnival.

  5. Jackson Browne:

    These days I sit on corner stones And count the time in quarter tones to ten, my friend Don't confront me with my failures I had not forgotten them

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