The Eminent Jay Jay Johnson Volume 1 Limited 180gram Vinyl LP

Jay Jay Johnson The Eminent Jay Jay Johnson Volume 1 Limited 180gram Vinyl LP

Overview:

Trombonist J. J. Johnson took the language of bebop and adapted it to his instrument winning the admiration of Dizzy Gillespie and Charlie Parker. After playing on Miles Davis' first Blue Note session, Johnson led several dates in 1953-54 that were compiled on the 12-inch LP 'The Eminent Jay Jay Johnson, Vol. 1' featuring Clifford Brown, Charles Mingus, and more. This Blue Note Classic Vinyl Edition is mono, all-analog, mastered by Kevin Gray from the original masters.

Featured Tracks:

1. Turnpike - J.J. Johnson
2. Lover Man - Jay Jay Johnson, Clifford Brown, Jimmy Heath, John Lewis, Percy Heath, Kenny Clarke
3. Get Happy - J.J. Johnson
4. Sketch 1 - Jay Jay Johnson, Clifford Brown, Jimmy Heath, John Lewis, Percy Heath, Kenny Clarke
5. Capri - J.J. Johnson