The Eminent Jay Jay Johnson, Volume 2

~ Release by J.J. Johnson (see all versions of this release, 5 available)

Annotation

Order of the first five tracks does not match what's printed on the case.

Annotation last modified on 2018-01-10 06:29 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Too Marvelous for Words
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder
producer:
Alfred Lion
congas:
"Sabu" Martinez (on 1954-09-24)
double bass:
Charles Mingus (on 1954-09-24)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Clarke (on 1954-09-24)
piano:
Wynton Kelly (on 1954-09-24)
trombone:
J.J. Johnson (jazz/bop trombonist/session leader) (on 1954-09-24)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Hackensack – July 1, 1959) in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States (on 1954-09-24)
instrumental recording of:
Too Marvelous for Words (on 1954-09-24)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer (in 1937)
composer:
Richard A. Whiting (composer) (in 1937)
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), Victoria Music Ltd., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division) and Harms, Inc. (on 1937-01-25)
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
3:36
2Jay
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder
producer:
Alfred Lion
congas:
"Sabu" Martinez (on 1954-09-24)
double bass:
Charles Mingus (on 1954-09-24)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Clarke (on 1954-09-24)
piano:
Wynton Kelly (on 1954-09-24)
trombone:
J.J. Johnson (jazz/bop trombonist/session leader) (on 1954-09-24)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Hackensack – July 1, 1959) in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States (on 1954-09-24)
3:42
3Old Devil Moon
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder
producer:
Alfred Lion
congas:
"Sabu" Martinez (on 1954-09-24)
double bass:
Charles Mingus (on 1954-09-24)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Clarke (on 1954-09-24)
piano:
Wynton Kelly (on 1954-09-24)
trombone:
J.J. Johnson (jazz/bop trombonist/session leader) (on 1954-09-24)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Hackensack – July 1, 1959) in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States (on 1954-09-24)
instrumental recording of:
Old Devil Moon (from “Finian’s Rainbow”) (on 1954-09-24)
lyricist:
Yip Harburg
composer:
Burton Lane
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music (UK) and Victoria Music Ltd.
adaptations:
Old Devil Moon / Stari vražji mesec
part of:
Finian’s Rainbow (1947 Broadway musical)
3:54
4It's You or No One
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder
producer:
Alfred Lion
double bass:
Charles Mingus (on 1954-09-24)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Clarke (on 1954-09-24)
piano:
Wynton Kelly (on 1954-09-24)
trombone:
J.J. Johnson (jazz/bop trombonist/session leader) (on 1954-09-24)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Hackensack – July 1, 1959) in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States (on 1954-09-24)
instrumental recording of:
It’s You or No One (on 1954-09-24)
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn
composer:
Sammy Cahn and Jule Styne
part of:
Romance on the High Seas
4:06
5Time After Time
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder
producer:
Alfred Lion
double bass:
Charles Mingus (on 1954-09-24)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Clarke (on 1954-09-24)
piano:
Wynton Kelly (on 1954-09-24)
trombone:
J.J. Johnson (jazz/bop trombonist/session leader) (on 1954-09-24)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Hackensack – July 1, 1959) in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States (on 1954-09-24)
instrumental recording of:
Time After Time (on 1954-09-24)
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn
composer:
Jule Styne
publisher:
Chappell/Morris Ltd. and Sands Music Corp.
sub-publisher:
フジパシフィックミュージック (Fujipacific Music, Inc.)
4:13
6Coffee Pot
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder
producer:
Alfred Lion
congas:
"Sabu" Martinez (on 1954-09-24)
double bass:
Charles Mingus (on 1954-09-24)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Clarke (on 1954-09-24)
piano:
Wynton Kelly (on 1954-09-24)
trombone:
J.J. Johnson (jazz/bop trombonist/session leader) (on 1954-09-24)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Hackensack – July 1, 1959) in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States (on 1954-09-24)
recording of:
Coffee Pot (on 1954-09-24)
composer:
J.J. Johnson (jazz/bop trombonist/session leader)
4:10
7Pennies From Heaven (alternate take)
double bass [bass]:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1955-06-06)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Clarke (on 1955-06-06)
piano:
Horace Silver (on 1955-06-06)
tenor saxophone:
Hank Mobley (US jazz tenor saxophonist) (on 1955-06-06)
trombone:
J.J. Johnson (jazz/bop trombonist/session leader) (on 1955-06-06)
instrumental recording of:
Pennies From Heaven (on 1955-06-06)
lyricist:
Johnny Burke (American lyricist, 1908–1964) (in 1936)
composer:
Arthur Johnston (American composer and songwriter) (in 1936)
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp., Campbell Connelly & Co., Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Chappell Music (UK) and Joy Music Inc.
part of:
The 9th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1936 nominee)
4:27
8Pennies From Heaven
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder
producer:
Alfred Lion
double bass [bass]:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1955-06-06)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Clarke (on 1955-06-06)
piano:
Horace Silver (on 1955-06-06)
tenor saxophone:
Hank Mobley (US jazz tenor saxophonist) (on 1955-06-06)
trombone:
J.J. Johnson (jazz/bop trombonist/session leader) (on 1955-06-06)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Hackensack – July 1, 1959) in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States (on 1955-06-06)
instrumental recording of:
Pennies From Heaven (on 1955-06-06)
lyricist:
Johnny Burke (American lyricist, 1908–1964) (in 1936)
composer:
Arthur Johnston (American composer and songwriter) (in 1936)
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp., Campbell Connelly & Co., Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Chappell Music (UK) and Joy Music Inc.
part of:
The 9th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1936 nominee)
4:19
9Viscosity
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder
producer:
Alfred Lion
double bass [bass]:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1955-06-06)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Clarke (on 1955-06-06)
piano:
Horace Silver (on 1955-06-06)
tenor saxophone:
Hank Mobley (US jazz tenor saxophonist) (on 1955-06-06)
trombone:
J.J. Johnson (jazz/bop trombonist/session leader) (on 1955-06-06)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Hackensack – July 1, 1959) in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States (on 1955-06-06)
4:22
10Viscosity (alternate take)
double bass [bass]:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1955-06-06)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Clarke (on 1955-06-06)
piano:
Horace Silver (on 1955-06-06)
tenor saxophone:
Hank Mobley (US jazz tenor saxophonist) (on 1955-06-06)
trombone:
J.J. Johnson (jazz/bop trombonist/session leader) (on 1955-06-06)
4:21
11You're Mine You
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1955-06-06)
producer:
Alfred Lion
double bass [bass]:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1955-06-06)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Clarke (on 1955-06-06)
piano:
Horace Silver (on 1955-06-06)
tenor saxophone:
Hank Mobley (US jazz tenor saxophonist) (on 1955-06-06)
trombone:
J.J. Johnson (jazz/bop trombonist/session leader) (on 1955-06-06)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Hackensack – July 1, 1959) in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States (on 1955-06-06)
instrumental recording of:
You’re Mine, You (on 1955-06-06)
lyricist:
Edward Heyman
composer:
Johnny Green (composer and conductor, often credited as John Green)
3:08
12"Daylie" Double
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1955-06-06)
producer:
Alfred Lion
double bass [bass]:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1955-06-06)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Clarke (on 1955-06-06)
piano:
Horace Silver (on 1955-06-06)
tenor saxophone:
Hank Mobley (US jazz tenor saxophonist) (on 1955-06-06)
trombone:
J.J. Johnson (jazz/bop trombonist/session leader) (on 1955-06-06)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Hackensack – July 1, 1959) in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States (on 1955-06-06)
4:28
13Groovin'
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1955-06-06)
producer:
Alfred Lion
double bass [bass]:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1955-06-06)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Clarke (on 1955-06-06)
piano:
Horace Silver (on 1955-06-06)
tenor saxophone:
Hank Mobley (US jazz tenor saxophonist) (on 1955-06-06)
trombone:
J.J. Johnson (jazz/bop trombonist/session leader) (on 1955-06-06)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Hackensack – July 1, 1959) in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States (on 1955-06-06)
4:41
14Portrait of Jennie
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder
producer:
Alfred Lion
double bass [bass]:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1955-06-06)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Clarke (on 1955-06-06)
piano:
Horace Silver (on 1955-06-06)
tenor saxophone:
Hank Mobley (US jazz tenor saxophonist) (on 1955-06-06)
trombone:
J.J. Johnson (jazz/bop trombonist/session leader) (on 1955-06-06)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Hackensack – July 1, 1959) in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States (on 1955-06-06)
recording of:
Portrait of Jennie (on 1955-06-06)
lyricist:
Gordon Burdge
composer:
J. Russel Robinson
2:57
15"Daylie" Double (alternate take)
double bass [bass]:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1955-06-06)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Clarke (on 1955-06-06)
piano:
Horace Silver (on 1955-06-06)
tenor saxophone:
Hank Mobley (US jazz tenor saxophonist) (on 1955-06-06)
trombone:
J.J. Johnson (jazz/bop trombonist/session leader) (on 1955-06-06)
4:36