Savoy session · in the studio
December 24, 1947
J. J. Johnson's Bop Quintet
- This day's music is on 4 records: Kai Winding's All Stars, J J Johnson's Jazz Quintets, Kai Winding Sextet, Jay & Kai
In the room
J. J. Johnson – trombone
Leo Parker – baritone sax
Hank Jones – piano- Al Lucas – bass
Shadow Wilson – drums
The takes
What the numbers mean
Savoy numbered its masters by the tune, and kept the takes: the figure after the dash is which take of that master it is.
| Matrix · take | Title | First out on |
|---|---|---|
| S3519 | Boneology (as Bone-ology) | MG 15048, MG 12106 |
| S3520 | Down Vernon's Alley | MG 15049, MG 12106 |
| S3521 | Yesterdays | MG 15048, MG 12010, MG 12106 |
| S3522 | Riffette | MG 15048, MG 12106 |
4 takes · the ones we haven't matched yet are looked up on Spotify when you make it
Where it ended up
MG 15048 · 1955Kai Winding's All StarsJ.J. Johnson Quintet
MG 12106 · 1957J J Johnson's Jazz QuintetsJ.J. Johnson's BeboppersMG 15049 · 1955Kai Winding SextetJ.J. Johnson
MG 12010 · 1955Jay & KaiJ. J. Johnson's Bop QuintetTogether elsewhere
The other albums at least two of these players are on together.
4 of them 1 album
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | MG 9009 | New Sounds In Modern Music Volume 1 | Leo Parker | 1952 | Leo Parker, Hank Jones, Al Lucas, Shadow Wilson |
3 of them 4 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | MG 9024 | The Birth Of Bop Volume 3 | Various Artists | 1953 | Leo Parker, Hank Jones, Shadow Wilson |
 | MG 9026 | The Birth Of Bop Volume 5 | Various Artists | 1953 | Leo Parker, Hank Jones, Shadow Wilson |
 | MGC-622 | Jazz Moods By Illinois Jacquet | Illinois Jacquet And His Orchestra | 1954 | Hank Jones, Al Lucas, Shadow Wilson |
 | MGC-701 | Port Of Rico | Illinois Jacquet And His Orchestra Featuring Count Basie | 1956 | Hank Jones, Al Lucas, Shadow Wilson |
2 of them 9 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | MG 9018 | New Trends Of Jazz Volume 5 | Leo Parker | 1952 | Leo Parker, Al Lucas |
 | MG 9022 | The Birth Of Bop Volume 1 | Various Artists | 1953 | Leo Parker, Al Lucas |
 | MGC-167 | Jazz By Jacquet | Illinois Jacquet And His Orchestra | 1954 | Al Lucas, Shadow Wilson |
 | MGC-680 | The Kid And The Brute | Illinois Jacquet And Ben Webster | 1955 | Leo Parker, Al Lucas |
 | MGC-700 | Jazz Moods | Illinois Jacquet And His Orchestra | 1956 | Al Lucas, Shadow Wilson |
 | MGC-702 | Groovin' With Jacquet | Illinois Jacquet And His Orchestra | 1956 | Al Lucas, Shadow Wilson |
 | PRLP 7045 | Earl Coleman Returns | Earl Coleman | 1956 | Hank Jones, Shadow Wilson |
 | A-43 | Now! | Sonny Stitt | 1963 | Hank Jones, Al Lucas |
 | A-9113 | Oliver Nelson Plays Michelle | Oliver Nelson And His Orchestra | 1966 | Hank Jones, Al Lucas |