J. J. Johnson

American jazz trombonist, composer and arranger

J. J. Johnson (January 22, 1924 – February 4, 2001), born James Louis Johnson and also known as Jay Jay Johnson, was an American jazz trombonist, composer, and arranger.

Johnson was one of the earliest trombonists to embrace bebop.

Read more about this composer on Wikipedia.

Works

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  • 100 Proof
  • Aquarius
  • Ballade
  • Blue Mist
  • Coffee Pot
  • Coppin’ the Bop
  • Country Soul
  • El Camino Real
  • Emancipation Procrastination
  • Enigma
  • Fantasia
  • Fatback
  • Hang On in There
  • Hard Times, Mister (Lee Christmas Theme)
  • Harlem Clavinette
  • Harlem Love Theme
  • Horn of Plenty
  • In Walked Horace
  • Interlude
  • Jay Jay's Blues
  • Jay-Bird
  • Jubelo
  • Judy
  • Kelo
  • Kenya
  • Lament
  • Man and Boy (End Title)
  • Man and Boy (Main Title)
  • Minor Mist
  • Mohawk
  • Mojo
  • Musings
  • NWPT
  • Pinnacles
  • Poem for Brass
  • Pull, Jubal, Pull
  • Rambo
  • Rosita
  • Say When
  • Shortcake
  • Shutterbug
  • Slo-Mo
  • The Sword of Orion
  • Theme From "Man and Boy"
  • Trekkin'
  • Tribute to J.J. Johnson
  • Tribute to J.J. Johnson: I.
  • Tribute to J.J. Johnson: II.
  • Tribute to J.J. Johnson: III.
  • Turnpike
  • Wee Dot
  • Why Indianapolis, Why Not Indianapolis?