Dial J. J. 5 is an album by the J. J. Johnson Quintet which was released on the Columbia label. Track listing: “Tea Pot” (J. J. Johnson) – 5:34 “Barbados” (Charlie Parker) – 4:37 “In [More]
J Is for Jazz is an album by the J. J. Johnson Quartet which was released on the Columbia label in 1956. Track listing: “Naptown U.S.A.” (J. J. Johnson) – 4:59 “It Might as Well [More]
First Place is an album by the J. J. Johnson Quartet which was released on the Columbia label. The Allmusic site awarded the album 4 stars, stating:”… First Place is indisputably brilliant”. Track listing: “It’s [More]
“J.J. Johnson played trombone like nobody else in the bebop era. This Blue Note recording, as usual with this label, sounds great and all the sidemen are first class. This recording belongs in every serious [More]
Recorded June 22, 1953 J.J. Johnson – trombone Clifford Brown – trumpet Jimmy Heath – tenor & barithone saxophone John Lewis – piano Percy Heath – bass Kenny Clarke – drums