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J.J. Johnson
Mad Be Bop

Compil. US 1978 on Savoy Records label
Jazz (Bop)

A-side recorded in New York, June 26, 1946. B-side recorded in New York, May 11, 1949. C1 to C4 recorded in New york, Dec. 24, 1947. C5 to D2 recorded in Hackensack, Aug. 24, 1954. D3 to D6 recorded in Hackensack, Aug. 26, 1954. Gatefold sleeve.

     
Musicians
PortraitJ.J. Johnson tb, 1924-2001 US
trombone, album by
PortraitCecil Payne bs, 1922-2007 US
alto saxophone
PortraitLeo Parker bs, 1925-1962 US
baritone saxophone
PortraitAl Lucas b, g, 1916-1983 CA
bass
PortraitCharles Mingus b, 1922-1979 US
bass
PortraitGene Ramey b, 1913-1984 US
bass
PortraitLeonard Gaskin b, 1920-2009 US
bass
PortraitKenny Clarke dr, 1914-1985 US
drums
PortraitMax Roach dr, 1924-2007 US
drums
PortraitShadow Wilson dr, 1919-1959 US
drums
PortraitBilly Bauer g, 1915-2005 US
guitar
PortraitBud Powell p, 1924-1966 US
piano
PortraitHank Jones p, 1918-2010 US
piano
PortraitJohn Lewis p, 1920-2001 US
piano
PortraitWally Cirillo p, 1927-1977 US
piano
PortraitSonny Rollins ts, *1930 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitKai Winding tb, 1922-1983 US
trombone
Producers
Howard Fritzson art direction
John Barrett design concept, photography by
Steve Backer executive-producer
Leonard Feather liner notes
Rudy Van Gelder mastered by
Ozzie Cadena producer
Teddy Reig producer
Bob Porter reissue producer
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Jay Bird (-1)J.J. Johnson3:02
2Jay Bird (-9)J.J. Johnson2:35
3Jay Bird (-11 Master)J.J. Johnson2:58
4Caoppin' The BopJ.J. Johnson2:59
5Jay Jay (-1)J.J. Johnson3:05
6Jay Jay (-2 Master)J.J. Johnson3:07
7Jay Jay (-4)J.J. Johnson3:08
8Mad Be BopJ.J. Johnson2:44
9Audibahn (-1)J.J. Johnson2:52
10Audobahn (-3 Master)J.J. Johnson2:47
11Don't Blame MeJ.J. Johnson2:49
12Goof Square (-2)J.J. Johnson1:56
13Goof Square (-4)J.J. Johnson2:30
14Goof Square (-8 Master)J.J. Johnson2:26
15Bee Jay (-3)J.J. Johnson2:33
16Bee Jay (-5 Master)J.J. Johnson2:29
17BoneologyJ.J. Johnson3:01
18Down Vernon's AlleyJ.J. Johnson2:35
19YesterdaysJ.J. Johnson2:58
20RiffetteJ.J. Johnson2:28
21What Is This Thing Called LoveJ.J. Johnson3:14
22Blues For TrombonesJ.J. Johnson5:09
23The MajorJ.J. Johnson3:16
24LamentJ.J. Johnson4:08
25Bernie's TuneJ.J. Johnson3:56
26Co-opJ.J. Johnson3:31
27Blues In TwosJ.J. Johnson4:57
28ReflectionsJ.J. Johnson4:16
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