Album · 1992
J.J. Johnson's Jazz Quintets
- Released
- 1992
- Label
- Savoy Jazz
- Catalogue no.
- SV-0151
- Tracklist
- 12 tracks
- Length
- 32:44
- Country
- JP
“J.J. Johnson's Jazz Quintets” is an album by J.J. Johnson, released in 1992 on Savoy Jazz. The original release has 12 tracks with a running time of 32:44. Jazz standards on the record include “Don't Blame Me” and “Yesterdays”. The line-up features J.J. Johnson (trombone), Shadow Wilson (drums (drum set)), Al Lucas (double bass), Bud Powell (piano) and Cecil Payne (alto saxophone).
Who played on J.J. Johnson's Jazz Quintets
- J.J. Johnson trombone all tracks
- Shadow Wilson drums (drum set) on 8 tracks
- Al Lucas double bass on 4 tracks
- Bud Powell piano on 4 tracks
- Cecil Payne alto saxophone on 4 tracks
- Gene Ramey double bass on 4 tracks
- Hank Jones piano on 4 tracks
- John Lewis piano on 4 tracks
- Leo Parker baritone saxophone on 4 tracks
- Leonard Gaskin double bass on 4 tracks
- Max Roach drums (drum set) on 4 tracks
- Sonny Rollins tenor saxophone on 4 tracks
Tracklist
- 1 Jay Bird 2:56
- 2 Coppin' the Bop — J.J. Johnson 2:57
- 3 Jay Jay 3:04
- 4 Mad Be Bop 2:38
- 5 Boneology 2:57
- 6 Down Vernon's Alley 2:32
- 7 Audubon 2:45
- 8 Don't Blame Me standard — Jimmy McHugh 2:46
- 9 Goof Square 2:23
- 10 Bee Jay 2:24
- 11 Yesterdays standard — Jerome Kern 2:57
- 12 Riffette 2:25
Production
- Teddy Reig producer
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Frequently asked questions
Who played on J.J. Johnson's Jazz Quintets?
The line-up of J.J. Johnson's Jazz Quintets includes J.J. Johnson (trombone), Shadow Wilson (drums (drum set)), Al Lucas (double bass), Bud Powell (piano), Cecil Payne (alto saxophone), Gene Ramey (double bass), Hank Jones (piano) and John Lewis (piano).
Which label released J.J. Johnson's Jazz Quintets?
J.J. Johnson's Jazz Quintets was released in 1992 on Savoy Jazz (SV-0151).
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