Compil. US 1989 on Columbia label
Jazz (Bop)
Track A1 recorded February 19, 1958; taken from Columbia LP J.J. In Person, CS 8009. Track A2 recorded February 19, 1958. Track A3 recorded May 3, 1957; taken from Columbia LP Blue Trombone, CS 8109. Track A4 recorded February 19, 1958. Track B1 recorded February 19, 1958. Track B2 recorded April 26, 1957. Track B3 recorded December 14, 1960, taken from Columbia LP A Touch Of Satin, CS 8537. Track B4 recorded April 26, 1957, taken from Columbia LP First Place, CL 1030. Track B5 recorded December 22, 1960. Note: track B4 is release here for the first time in stereo.
![]() | J.J. Johnson tb, 1924-2001 US trombone, album by, written by |
![]() | Paul Chambers b, 1935-1969 US bass |
![]() | Sam Jones b, 1924-1981 US bass |
![]() | Wilbur Little b, 1928-1987 US bass |
![]() | Nat Adderley cor, 1931-2000 US cornet |
![]() | Albert Heath dr, *1935 drums |
![]() | Louis Hayes dr, *1937 US drums |
![]() | Max Roach dr, 1924-2007 US drums |
![]() | Tommy Flanagan p, 1930-2001 US piano |
![]() | Victor Feldman vib, p, perc, 1934-1987 GB piano, vibraphone |
Mike Berniker coordinator, jazz masterpiece series, producer, digital |
Allen Weinberg design, cover |
Tim Geelan engineer, digital remix |
Ira Gitler liner notes |
Vlado Meller mastered by |
George Avakian producer, original recordings |
Teo Macero producer, original recordings |
Nathaniel Brewster research, historical |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Misterioso | J.J. Johnson | Thelonious Monk | 6:34 |
2 | Laura | J.J. Johnson | David Raksin, Johnny Mercer | 3:52 |
3 | Blue Trombone | J.J. Johnson | J.J. Johnson | 9:08 |
4 | My Old Flame | J.J. Johnson | Arthur Johnston, Sam Coslow | 4:39 |
5 | What Is This Thing Called Love | J.J. Johnson | Cole Porter | 5:57 |
6 | What's New | J.J. Johnson | Bob Haggart, Johnny Burke | 4:47 |
7 | Satin Doll | J.J. Johnson | Duke Ellington | 4:29 |
8 | Cry Me A River | J.J. Johnson | Arthur Hamilton | 4:49 |
9 | Goodbye | J.J. Johnson | Gordon Jenkins | 2:09 |