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The J.J. Johnson Quintet – J Is For Jazz (Columbia CL 935)

Columbia CL 935 · 12-inch LP · 1956

CL 935

J Is For Jazz

The J.J. Johnson Quintet

Released
1956
Tracks
10

Who's on it

Credits

Producer
Cal Lampley

The tracks

Every track in the order it was recorded, across 3 sessions.

  1. 1OverdriveJuly 24, 1956 · CO56831
  2. 2UndecidedJuly 24, 1956 · CO56832
  3. 3Angel EyesJuly 24, 1956 · CO56834
  4. 4Tumbling TumbleweedsJuly 25, 1956 · CO56835
  5. 5Cube SteakJuly 25, 1956 · CO56836
  6. 6Never Let Me GoJuly 25, 1956 · CO56837
  7. 7SolarJuly 25, 1956 · CO56838
  8. 8Chasin' The BirdJuly 27, 1956 · CO56315
  9. 9Naptown U.S.A.July 27, 1956 · CO56316
  10. 10It Might As Well Be SpringJuly 27, 1956 · CO56317
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Together elsewhere

The other albums at least two of these players are on together.

5 of them 1 album

No.TitleLeaderYearWho
CL 1084Dial JJ5J J Johnson Quintet1958J.J. Johnson, Bobby Jaspar, Elvin Jones, Wilbur Little, Tommy Flanagan

4 of them 1 album

No.TitleLeaderYearWho
LP 1294Bags & FlutesMilt Jackson With Frank Wess & Bobby Jaspar1959Bobby Jaspar, Hank Jones, Percy Heath, Tommy Flanagan

3 of them 6 albums

No.TitleLeaderYearWho
RLP 12-240Bobby Jaspar With George Wallington, Idrees SuliemanBobby Jaspar Quintet/Quartet1957Bobby Jaspar, Elvin Jones, Wilbur Little
RLP 12-243Blues For TomorrowVarious Artists1957Bobby Jaspar, Elvin Jones, Wilbur Little
RLP 12-2728 Ways To Jazz: Cole PorterVarious Artists1958Bobby Jaspar, Elvin Jones, Wilbur Little
CL 1161JJ! In PersonThe J.J. Johnson Quintet1958J.J. Johnson, Wilbur Little, Tommy Flanagan
PRLP 7134OverseasTommy Flanagan1958Elvin Jones, Wilbur Little, Tommy Flanagan
LP 1443And Then AgainElvin Jones1965J.J. Johnson, Hank Jones, Elvin Jones

2 of them 52 albums

No.TitleLeaderYearWho
PR 7824Coleman Hawkins And His Orchestra · not on the site yetColeman Hawkins And His Orchestra1946J.J. Johnson, Hank Jones
MG 9009New Sounds In Modern Music Volume 1Leo Parker1952J.J. Johnson, Hank Jones
BLP 5022Miles Davis Vol. 2The Miles Davis Sextet1953J.J. Johnson, Percy Heath
BLP 5028Jay Jay Johnson With Clifford BrownJay Jay Johnson Sextet1953J.J. Johnson, Percy Heath
MG 9024The Birth Of Bop Volume 3Various Artists1953J.J. Johnson, Hank Jones
MG 9026The Birth Of Bop Volume 5Various Artists1953J.J. Johnson, Hank Jones
PRLP 182Miles Davis All Star SextetMiles Davis All Star Sextet1954J.J. Johnson, Percy Heath
BLP 1501Miles Davis Volume 1Miles Davis1955J.J. Johnson, Percy Heath
MG 12026Howard McGhee And Milt JacksonThe Howard McGhee Sextet With Milt Jackson1955Hank Jones, Percy Heath
CL 892Jay & Kai + 6: The Jay And Kai Trombone OctetJ.J. Johnson & Kai Winding1956J.J. Johnson, Hank Jones
MGN-1040The Modern Jazz Society Presents A Concert Of Contemporary MusicThe Modern Jazz Society1956J.J. Johnson, Percy Heath
BLP 1502Miles Davis Volume 2Miles Davis1956J.J. Johnson, Percy Heath
BLP 1505The Eminent Jay Jay Johnson Volume 1J.J. Johnson1956J.J. Johnson, Percy Heath
BLP 1506The Eminent Jay Jay Johnson Volume 2J.J. Johnson1956J.J. Johnson, Percy Heath
MG 12047The ChampDizzy Gillespie1956J.J. Johnson, Percy Heath
MG 12087Hank Jones Trio Plus The Flute Of Bobby JasparHank Jones Trio Plus The Flute Of Bobby Jaspar1956Bobby Jaspar, Hank Jones
RLP 12-233The Hawk Flies HighColeman Hawkins Septet1957J.J. Johnson, Hank Jones
RLP 12-244Jazz For LoversVarious Artists1957J.J. Johnson, Hank Jones
CL 1020Jazz OmnibusVarious Artists1957J.J. Johnson, Tommy Flanagan
CL 1030First PlaceJ.J. Johnson1957J.J. Johnson, Tommy Flanagan
BLP 1546The Magnificent Thad Jones Volume 3Thad Jones1957Elvin Jones, Tommy Flanagan
PRLP 7076Walkin'Miles Davis All Stars1957J.J. Johnson, Percy Heath
PRLP 7088Kenny BurrellKenny Burrell Quintet1957Elvin Jones, Tommy Flanagan
PRLP 7101Flute SouffleHerbie Mann/Bobby Jaspar1957Bobby Jaspar, Tommy Flanagan
RLP 12-284Saxophone RevoltVarious Artists1958J.J. Johnson, Hank Jones
LP 1290Chris CraftChris Connor1958Bobby Jaspar, Percy Heath
BLP 1564Paul Chambers QuintetPaul Chambers1958Elvin Jones, Tommy Flanagan
PRLP 7124Flute FlightHerbie Mann|Bobby Jaspar1958Bobby Jaspar, Tommy Flanagan
MGV-8267The JATP All-Stars At The Opera HouseJazz At The Philharmonic1958J.J. Johnson, Percy Heath
CL 1303Blue TromboneJ.J. Johnson1959J.J. Johnson, Tommy Flanagan
LP 1319StringsvilleHarry Lookofsky1959Hank Jones, Elvin Jones
CL 1383Really Livin'The J.J. Johnson Sextet1959J.J. Johnson, Bobby Jaspar
RLP 316Keep Swingin'Julian Priester1960Elvin Jones, Tommy Flanagan
RLP 320The Incredible Jazz Guitar Of Wes MontgomeryWes Montgomery Quartet1960Percy Heath, Tommy Flanagan
RLP 333Really Big!The Jimmy Heath Orchestra1960Percy Heath, Tommy Flanagan
CL 1486Silver VibesLionel Hampton With Trombones And Rhythm1960Elvin Jones, Tommy Flanagan
JLP 40A Story TaleClifford Jordan And Sonny Red1961Elvin Jones, Tommy Flanagan
CL 1703Weaver Of DreamsKenny Burrell1961Bobby Jaspar, Tommy Flanagan
RLP 409ELVIN!Elvin Jones & Company1962Hank Jones, Elvin Jones
CL 1765Who's Who In The Swinging SixtiesVarious Artists1962Elvin Jones, Tommy Flanagan
LP-728Here's LoveHank Jones1963Hank Jones, Elvin Jones
CL 2106Quiet NightsMiles Davis1963J.J. Johnson, Elvin Jones
V-8530J.J.'s BroadwayJ.J. Johnson1963J.J. Johnson, Hank Jones
A-57I Just Dropped By To Say HelloJohnny Hartman1964Hank Jones, Elvin Jones
V-8579Winners All! Down Beat Jazz PollVarious Artists1964J.J. Johnson, Hank Jones
A-68Proof PositiveJ.J. Johnson1965J.J. Johnson, Elvin Jones
A-88Dear John C.Elvin Jones1965Hank Jones, Elvin Jones
A-9101The Definitive Jazz Scene Volume 3Various Artists1965Hank Jones, Elvin Jones
PR 7432The Best Of Herbie MannHerbie Mann - Bobby Jaspar Sextet1966Bobby Jaspar, Tommy Flanagan
PR 7457Miles Davis Greatest HitsMiles Davis Sextet Featuring Sonny Rollins1966J.J. Johnson, Percy Heath
A-9132HappeningsHank Jones & Oliver Nelson1966J.J. Johnson, Hank Jones
LM-82029With Respect To NatOscar Peterson1966J.J. Johnson, Hank Jones
Sources

Jazz Discography Project (sessions, takes, personnel) · Wikipedia (release, running order, credits) · Wikidata

In the CL series

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