The J.J. Johnson Quintet - J Is For Jazz

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The J.J. Johnson Quintet
J Is For Jazz

Album US 1956 on Columbia label
Jazz (Bop, Hard-Bop)

Columbis "6-Eye" label with "deep groove". "360 Sound"

Musicians

	The J.J. Johnson Quintet , album by
	Percy Heath b, 1923-2005 US bass
	Wilbur Little b, 1928-1987 US bass
	Elvin Jones dr, 1927-2004 US drums
	Hank Jones p, 1918-2010 US piano
	Tommy Flanagan p, 1930-2001 US piano
	Bobby Jaspar ts, fl, 1926-1963 BE tenor saxophone
	J.J. Johnson tb, 1924-2001 US trombone, arranged by, written by

Producers

George Avakian liner notes

Dan Wynn photography by

Composers

J.J. Johnson

Rodgers & Hammerstein

Bob Nolan

Earl K. Brent

Matt Dennis

Miles Davis

Charlie Shavers

Sid Robin

Livingston & Evans

Album Tracks

No	Title	Artist	Composer
1	Naptown U.S.A.	The J.J. Johnson Quintet	J.J. Johnson
2	It Might As Well Be Spring	The J.J. Johnson Quintet	Rodgers & Hammerstein
3	Tumbling Tumbleweeds	The J.J. Johnson Quintet	Bob Nolan
4	Angel Eyes	The J.J. Johnson Quintet	Earl K. Brent, Matt Dennis
5	Solar	The J.J. Johnson Quintet	Miles Davis
6	Overdrive	The J.J. Johnson Quintet	J.J. Johnson
7	Undecided	The J.J. Johnson Quintet	Charlie Shavers, Sid Robin
8	Never Let Me Go	The J.J. Johnson Quintet	Livingston & Evans
9	Cube Steak	The J.J. Johnson Quintet	J.J. Johnson

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