Immerse yourself in the captivating sounds of trombonist J. J. Johnson with The Eminent Jay Jay Johnson, a quintessential classic vinyl that showcases his mastery of bebop. His innovative approach to the instrument garnered acclaim from legends like Dizzy Gillespie and Charlie Parker.
Originally recorded during his pivotal Blue Note sessions, this vinyl features standout tracks that highlight Johnson’s talent, along with contributions from jazz greats such as Clifford Brown and Charles Mingus. This top-rated Blue Note jazz vinyl edition is a true collector’s item, pressed on high-quality 180g vinyl. You’ll appreciate the all-analog sound, meticulously mastered by Kevin Gray from the original tapes.
Track Listing:
- 1. Turnpike – J.J. Johnson
- 2. Lover Man – J.J. Johnson
- 3. Get Happy – J.J. Johnson
- 4. Sketch 1 – J.J. Johnson
- 5. Capri – J.J. Johnson
- 6. Jay – J.J. Johnson
- 7. Old Devil Moon – J.J. Johnson
- 8. It’s You Or No One – J.J. Johnson
- 9. Too Marvelous for Words – J.J. Johnson
- 10. Coffee Pot – J.J. Johnson
Ronald Moore (verified owner) –
This classic jazz vinyl of J. J. Johnson is a must-have for any serious collector. The sound quality is outstanding!
Randy Montoya (verified owner) –
I was thrilled to find the best J. J. Johnson vinyl edition I’ve ever owned. The tracks are timeless!
James Smith (verified owner) –
If you’re looking to buy classic jazz vinyl records, this album is a phenomenal choice. It captures the essence of bebop beautifully.