Kurz-Bio:
Der Posaunist, Arrangeur und Komponist J. J. Johnson, manchmal auch Jay Jay Johnson, wurde am 22. Jänner 1924 in Indianapolis, Indiana, als James Louis Johnson geboren und verstarb am 4. Februar 2001 ebenda.
Jene 45 RPM-Singles, auf denen J. J. Johnson aufscheint:
MERCURY
01 50....8912-X45....COLEMAN HAWKINS and His Orchestra..There's A Small Hotel (C-279-6)/COLEMAN HAWKINS and His Orchestra Trombone Solo — J. J. Johnson..Skippy (C-277-7)
CAPITOL
?? 50....F15643 Album CDF-242....THE KING COLE TRIO Nat (King) Cole, piano; Oscar Moore, guitar; Johnny Miller, bass..Jumpin' At Capitol (45-125) Y/BENNY CARTER'S ORCHESTRA Featuring Benny Carter, alto sax; Bumps Meyers, tenor sax; J. J. Johnson, trombone..Love For Sale (45-96) Z
DEE GEE
06 51 ?? 53....7 3602 A....JOE CARROLL SINGS DIZZY GILLESPIE PLAYS - Dizzie Gillespie - trumpet; Bud Johnson - tenor sax; J. J. Johnson - trombone; Milt Jackson - piano; Percy Heath - bass; Art Blakey - drums..Lady Be Good (3636)/ B….KENNY CLARKE PLAYS Klook Returns (1987)
?? 53....73604-A....DIZZY GILLESPIE PLAYS Dizzie Gillespie-trumpet; Bud Johnson - tenor sax; J. J. Johnson - trombone; Milt Jackson-Vibes; Percy Heath-bass; Art Blakey - drums..The Champ - Part 1 (5104)/-B….The Champ - Part 2 (5105)
PRESTIGE
?? 55....45-919....JAY & KAY Jay Jay Johnson & Kay Winding, trombones; Dick Katz, piano; Al Harewood, drums; Peck Morrison, bass..Bag’s Groove (658)/Don’t Argue (656)
BLUE NOTE
?? 55....45-1632-A....JAY JAY JOHNSON - Jay Jay Johnson, Hank Mobley, Horace Silver, Paul Chambers, Kenny Clarke..Groovin'/-B….Pennies From Heaven
?? 57....45-1651-A....JAYJAY JOHNSON - Jay Jay Johnson, Wynton Kelly, Cherlie Mingus, Kenny Clarke, Sabu..Jay/-B….Old Devil Moon
SAVOY
?? 57....45-4506....J. J. JOHNSON-KAY WINDING-TROMBONES, WALLY CIRILLO-PIANO, CHARLIE MINGUS-BASS, KENNY CLARKE-DRUMS..Bernie's Tune (45-SJZ-4506-A)/J. J. JOHNSON-KAY WINDING-TROMBONES, BILLY BAUER-GUITAR, CHARLIE MINGUS-BASS, KENNY CLARKE-DRUMS..Blues For Trombones (45-SJZ-4506-B)
BETHLEHEM
?? 59....45—11030....KAI WINDING AND J. J. JOHNSON..Out Of This World (45-B6444)/Stolen Bass (45-B6445)
?? 59....45—11031....KAI WINDING AND J. J. JOHNSON..Thou Swell (45-B6446)/Gong Rock (45-B6447)
?? 60....45—11070....KAI WINDING AND J. J. JOHNSON..Yes Sir, That's My Baby (45-B6526)/Mad About The Boy (45-B6527)
IMPULSE
05 61....45-201....THE GREAT KAY & J. J. ..Side By Side (IMP 45-201 A)/Theme From Picnic (IMP 45-201 B)
COLUMBIA
07 61....4-42071....J. J. JOHNSON..Get Out Of Town (ZSP 54469JB)/Jennie's Song (ZSP 54470JB)
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