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J.J. Johnson
Origins - The Savoy Sessions

Compil. US 2002 on Savoy Jazz label
Jazz (Bop)

Tracks 1-4: New York; June 26, 1946. Tracks 5-8: New York; December 24, 1947. Tracks 9-14: New York; May 11, 1949. Tracks 15-18: Hackensack, NJ; August 24, 1954. Tracks 19-22: Hackensack, NJ; August 26, 1954. Tracks 15-22 were originally issued on Savoy 10-inch LP 15038, Jay & Kai.

     
Musicians
PortraitJ.J. Johnson tb, 1924-2001 US
album by, trombone, written by
Paul Reid III
mastered by, engineer, reissue
PortraitOzzie Cadena , 1924-2008 US
producer, original sessions
PortraitTeddy Reig , 1918-1984 US
producer, original sessions
PortraitJ.J. Johnson's Boppers ,
performer on track
PortraitCecil Payne bs, 1922-2007 US
alto saxophone
PortraitLeonard Gaskin b, 1920-2009 US
bass
PortraitMax Roach dr, 1924-2007 US
drums
PortraitBud Powell p, 1924-1966 US
piano
PortraitJ.J. Johnson's Bop Quintette ,
performer on track
PortraitLeo Parker bs, 1925-1962 US
baritone saxophone
PortraitAl Lucas b, g, 1916-1983 CA
bass
PortraitShadow Wilson dr, 1919-1959 US
drums
PortraitHank Jones p, 1918-2010 US
piano
PortraitGene Ramey b, 1913-1984 US
bass
PortraitJohn Lewis p, 1920-2001 US
piano
PortraitSonny Rollins ts, *1930 US
tenor saxophone, written by
PortraitThe Jay And Kai Quintet , US
performer on track
PortraitCharles Mingus b, 1922-1979 US
bass, bass, written by
PortraitKenny Clarke dr, 1914-1985 US
drums
PortraitBilly Bauer g, 1915-2005 US
guitar
PortraitKai Winding tb, 1922-1983 US
trombone, trombone, written by
PortraitWally Cirillo p, 1927-1977 US
piano
Producers
J. J. Stelmach art direction
Dan Marx coordinator
Scott Johnson design
Harry Smith engineer
Rudy Van Gelder engineer
Steve Backer executive producer
Joshua Berrett liner notes
Frank Driggs Collection photography by
Savoy Jazz Archives photography by
Orrin Keepnews reissue producer
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Jay BirdJ.J. Johnson's BoppersJ.J. Johnson2:54
2Coppin' The BopJ.J. Johnson's BoppersJ.J. Johnson2:57
3Jay JayJ.J. Johnson's BoppersJ.J. Johnson3:02
4Mad BebopJ.J. Johnson's BoppersJ.J. Johnson2:38
5BoneologyJ.J. Johnson's Bop QuintetteJ.J. Johnson2:59
6Down Vernon's AlleyJ.J. Johnson's Bop QuintetteJ.J. Johnson2:33
7YesterdaysJ.J. Johnson's Bop QuintetteJerome Kern, Otto Harbach2:57
8RiffetteJ.J. Johnson's Bop QuintetteJ.J. Johnson2:26
9Audobon - Take 1J.J. JohnsonSonny Rollins2:49
10Audobon - 3J.J. JohnsonSonny Rollins2:46
11Don't Blame MeJ.J. JohnsonDorothy Fields, Jimmy McHugh2:48
12Goof Square - 4J.J. JohnsonSonny Rollins2:27
13Goof Square - 8J.J. JohnsonSonny Rollins2:24
14Bee JayJ.J. JohnsonJ.J. Johnson2:26
15Blues For TrombonesThe Jay And Kai QuintetJ.J. Johnson5:04
16What Is This Thing Called Love?The Jay And Kai QuintetCole Porter3:12
17LamentThe Jay And Kai QuintetJ.J. Johnson4:04
18The MajorThe Jay And Kai QuintetJ.J. Johnson3:11
19Bernie's TuneThe Jay And Kai QuintetBernie Miller3:54
20ReflectionsThe Jay And Kai QuintetCharles Mingus4:13
21Co-opThe Jay And Kai QuintetKai Winding3:30
22Blues In Two'sThe Jay And Kai QuintetKai Winding4:50
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