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J.J. Johnson
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.
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Learnin' the Blues: Jazz Stars Play the Sinatra Songbook [2018]
Song | Duration |
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I've Got You Under My Skin | 3:27 |
Norman Granz: The Founder [2018]
Song | Duration |
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It Never Entered My Mind | 3:49 |
J.J. in Person! [2017]
Song | Duration |
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Laura | 4:03 |
The Columbia Albums Collection: 1956 - 1961 [2017]
Song | Duration |
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It Might as Well Be Spring | 4:49 |
It's Only a Paper Moon | 5:03 |
What's New | 4:22 |
Love Is Here to Stay | 2:45 |
Old Devil Moon | 6:45 |
Laura | 4:00 |
Stardust | 4:02 |
Speak Low | 6:01 |
Brownie Speaks: The Complete Blue Note Recordings [2014]
Song | Duration |
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Get Happy | 4:54 |
It Could Happen to You | 4:47 |
Get Happy [Alternate Take] | 4:14 |
Be Bop Selection, Vol. 2 [2013]
Song | Duration |
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Old Devil Moon | 3:54 |
Blue Haze [Remastered] [2012]
Song | Duration |
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Love Is Here to Stay | 2:41 |
Old Devil Moon | 6:43 |
Great Instrumentals: Clarinet, Drum and Trombone, Vol. 2 [2012]
Song | Duration |
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Stardust | 4:59 |
Jazz Beats [AP] [2012]
Song | Duration |
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Pennies from Heaven | 4:17 |
Jazz Masters: Hank Mobley and Friends [2012]
Song | Duration |
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Pennies From Heaven | 4:24 |
Newark 1953 [2012]
Song | Duration |
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Pennies from Heaven | 16:21 |
First Impulse: The Creed Taylor Collection 50th Anniversary [2011]
Song | Duration |
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I Concentrate on You | 4:04 |
Going Going Gong | 3:10 |
Africa [Alternate Take] | 16:05 |
Africa | 16:05 |
The Complete Masters 1941-1954 [2011]
Song | Duration |
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How Deep Is the Ocean? | 3:30 |
Standards: Great Songs Great Performances [2010]
Song | Duration |
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It Never Entered My Mind [Mono Version] | 3:54 |
100% Late Night Jazz [2009]
Song | Duration |
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Don't Blame Me | 2:49 |
Complete Recordings: J.J. Johnson Quintet Featuring Bobby Jaspar [2009]
Song | Duration |
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It Might as Well Be Spring | 4:48 |
Our Love Is Here to Stay | 2:44 |
Old Devil Moon | 6:42 |
Old Devil Moon [Live][*] | 6:34 |
J.J. Johnson's Jazz Quintet [2009]
Song | Duration |
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Don't Blame Me | 2:52 |
Gold [2008]
Song | Duration |
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It Never Entered My Mind [Mono Version] | 3:56 |
1958 European Tour [2007]
Song | Duration |
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Star Eyes | 3:53 |
Stardust | 6:04 |
Battle of Trombones [2006]
Song | Duration |
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Get Happy | 4:11 |
Jazz Piano History [2006]
Song | Duration |
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Too Marvelous for Words |
Summer Jazz [2006]
Song | Duration |
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Theme From Picnic | 4:01 |
Best 100 Jazz [2005]
Song | Duration |
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Old Devil Moon |
Complete Fifties Studio Recordings [J.J. Johnson/Kai Winding Quintet] [2005]
Song | Duration |
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The Whiffenpoof Song | 3:14 |
Close as Pages in a Book | 3:35 |
How Long Has This Been Going On | 2:33 |
Cool Bossa [2005]
Song | Duration |
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Old DeVil Moon |
Joy Spring [Proper Box] [2005]
Song | Duration |
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Get Happy | 4:53 |
Music: Its Role and Importance in Our Lives [2005]
Song | Duration |
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What's New? | 4:48 |
One O'Clock Jump [2005]
Song | Duration |
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Blue Mode | 3:44 |
A Proper Introduction to J.J. Johnson: Bone-O-Logy [2004]
Song | Duration |
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Don't Blame Me | 2:48 |
Get Happy | 4:13 |
Sonny Sounds [2004]
Song | Duration |
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Blue Mode | 3:45 |
Stan's Singers [2004]
Song | Duration |
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Tenderly | 3:26 |
Complete Blue Note Studio Masters [2003]
Song | Duration |
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Get Happy | 4:50 |
Sax o' Bebop [2003]
Song | Duration |
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Blue Mode | 3:46 |
The J.J. Johnson Memorial Album [2003]
Song | Duration |
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Blue Mode [Take 1] | 3:46 |
What's New? [Live] | 3:03 |
Nature Boy | 2:32 |
The Memorial Album [2003]
Song | Duration |
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Laura | 4:33 |
Nature Boy | 2:30 |
Blue Mode [2002]
Song | Duration |
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Blue Mode [Take 1] | 3:45 |
Get Happy | 4:48 |
Origins: The Savoy Sessions [2002]
Song | Duration |
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Don't Blame Me | 2:50 |
1947 Klactoveedsedstene [2001]
Song | Duration |
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How Deep Is the Ocean? | 3:25 |
Bar Jazz, Vol. 2 [2001]
Song | Duration |
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Laura |
Cool Jazz: The Coolest of the Cool [2001]
Song | Duration |
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Pennies from Heaven | 4:26 |
Savoy Prestige and Sensation: Complete Early Masters [2001]
Song | Duration |
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Don't Blame Me | 2:51 |
Blue Mode | 3:46 |
Trombone for Two/The Trombone Sound [2001]
Song | Duration |
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Close As Pages in a Book | 3:37 |
Birdlanders, Vol. 1 [2000]
Song | Duration |
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I'll Remember April | 8:55 |
If I Had You | 10:18 |
Embraceable You | 5:01 |
Cafe Jazz, Vol. 2 [2000]
Song | Duration |
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Our Love Is Here to Stay |
Stan Getz's Finest Hour [2000]
Song | Duration |
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It Never Entered My Mind | 3:52 |
Blue Bossa, Vol. 2 [1999]
Song | Duration |
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Old Devil Moon | 3:53 |
The Blue Note Years, Vol. 1: Boogie Woogie Blues & Bop [1999]
Song | Duration |
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Get Happy | 4:54 |
1955-1960 [1998]
Song | Duration |
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I Concentrate on You | 3:59 |
Cole Porter Songbook: Priceless Jazz [1998]
Song | Duration |
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I Concentrate on You | 4:02 |
Gershwin Jazz [1998]
Song | Duration |
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Love Is Here to Stay | 2:42 |
The Blue Note Years 1939-1999 [1998]
Song | Duration |
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Get Happy | 4:51 |
Ultimate Stan Getz [1998]
Song | Duration |
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It Never Entered My Mind | 3:54 |
Standards on Impulse [1997]
Song | Duration |
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I Concentrate on You | 4:01 |
The Brass Orchestra [1997]
Song | Duration |
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Wild Is the Wind | 5:03 |
The Debut Records Story [1997]
Song | Duration |
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I'll Remember April | 11:11 |
The Riverside Records Story [1997]
Song | Duration |
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Laura | 4:35 |
Isn't It Romantic: Rodgers and Hart Songbook [1996] [1996]
Song | Duration |
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My Funny Valentine | 8:30 |
The Complete Rodgers & Hart Songbooks [1996]
Song | Duration |
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My Funny Valentine | 8:30 |
An Afternoon at Birdland [1995]
Song | Duration |
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Lullaby of Birdland |
An Afternoon at Birdland [Lonehill Jazz] [1995]
Song | Duration |
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Lullaby of Birdland | 2:24 |
You're My Thrill [*] | 3:01 |
International Jazz All Stars, Vol. 3 [1995]
Song | Duration |
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Stardust | 8:27 |
Tenderly | 3:36 |
Jay and Kai + 6: The Jay and Kai Trombone Octet/J.J. in Person [1995]
Song | Duration |
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A Night in Tunisia | 2:59 |
You're My Thrill | 3:03 |
Laura | 4:00 |
Late Night Jazz [Excelsior] [1995]
Song | Duration |
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My Funny Valentine [*] |
Late Night Jazz [Rebound] [1995]
Song | Duration |
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My Funny Valentine [*] | 8:10 |
Carnegie Hall Salutes the Jazz Masters: Verve at 50 [1994]
Song | Duration |
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I Must Have That Man! | 4:22 |
Carnegie Hall Salutes the Jazz Masters: Verve at 50 [1994]
Song | Duration |
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I Must Have That Man | 4:19 |
Tangence [1994]
Song | Duration |
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The Meaning of the Blues | 5:56 |
Verve Jazz Masters 8 [1994]
Song | Duration |
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It Never Entered My Mind | 3:56 |
Fallen Angels [1993]
Song | Duration |
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Yesterdays | 3:45 |
Highlights (Le Ballade De Stan) [1993]
Song | Duration |
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My Funny Valentine | 8:35 |
Let's Hang Out [1993]
Song | Duration |
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It Never Entered My Mind | 5:26 |
It's You or No One | 5:54 |
I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good) | 4:57 |
Vivian [1992]
Song | Duration |
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How Deep Is the Ocean? | 4:17 |
What's New? | 2:59 |
But Not for Me | 5:17 |
You Don't Know What Love Is | 3:52 |
The Artistry of Stan Getz: The Best of the Verve Years, Vol. 1 [1991]
Song | Duration |
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It Never Entered My Mind | 3:49 |
My Funny Valentine | 8:27 |
The Jazz Masters: 27 Classic Performances [1990]
Song | Duration |
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Laura | 3:52 |
Standards: Live at the Village [1988]
Song | Duration |
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My Funny Valentine | 6:45 |
Just Friends | 7:00 |
You Stepped Out of a Dream | 5:49 |
We'll Be Together Again [1988]
Song | Duration |
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Wave | 3:32 |
How Long Has This Been Going On? | 5:25 |
Nature Boy | 2:30 |
When Lights Are Low | 5:07 |
Jackson, Johnson, Brown & Company [1983]
Song | Duration |
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My One and Only Love | 5:14 |
Return to Happiness, Tokyo 1983 [1983]
Song | Duration |
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What's New? | 3:01 |
Things Are Getting Better All the Time [1983]
Song | Duration |
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It's Only a Paper Moon | 6:24 |
Proof Positive [1964]
Song | Duration |
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My Funny Valentine | 3:02 |
Proof Positive [6 Tracks] [1964]
Song | Duration |
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My Funny Valentine | 3:03 |
J.J.'s Broadway [1963]
Song | Duration |
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Nobody's Heart [From by Jupiter] | 3:39 |
Nobody's Heart | 3:37 |
Looking Back [1963]
Song | Duration |
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How Long Has This Been Going On? |
All God's Chillun Got Rhythm [1962]
Song | Duration |
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Blue Mode [Takes 1-2] |
The Incredible Kai Winding Trombones [Expanded] [1961]
Song | Duration |
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Love Walked In | 2:56 |
Trombone Master [1961]
Song | Duration |
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Laura | 3:52 |
What's New | 4:45 |
What's New? | 4:47 |
The Great Kai & J.J. [1960]
Song | Duration |
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I Concentrate on You | 4:03 |
Theme from Picnic | 4:05 |
Going, Going, Gong! | 3:11 |
Speak Low | 4:08 |
Love Walked In | 2:56 |
Bye, Bye Blackbird | 4:02 |
Dial J.J. [Japan] [1958]
Song | Duration |
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Love Is Here to Stay | |
Old Devil Moon |
At the Opera House [1957]
Song | Duration |
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My Funny Valentine | 8:28 |
It Never Entered My Mind | 3:53 |
Blue Trombone [1957]
Song | Duration |
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What's New | 4:46 |
Our Love is Here To Stay | 2:43 |
First Place [1957]
Song | Duration |
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It's Only A Paper Moon | 5:01 |
I've Got You Under My Skin | 3:27 |
J. J. Johnson's Jazz Quintets [1957]
Song | Duration |
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Don't Blame Me | 2:46 |
Jay & Kai [Bonus Tracks] [1957]
Song | Duration |
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The Song Is You | 4:02 |
Speak Low |
Live at Café Bohemia [1957]
Song | Duration |
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Old Devil Moon | 6:44 |
Stan Getz and J.J. Johnson at the Opera House [1957]
Song | Duration |
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My Funny Valentine | 8:27 |
Yesterdays | 3:43 |
It Never Entered My Mind | 3:52 |
The Eminent Jay Jay Johnson, Vol. 2 [1956]
Song | Duration |
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Old Devil Moon | 3:49 |
Too Marvelous for Words | 4:07 |
It's You or No One | 4:13 |
Pennies from Heaven [Alternate Take][*] | 4:27 |
Pennies from Heaven [Alternate Take] |
The Eminent Jay Jay Johnson, Vol. 2 [Remastered] [1956]
Song | Duration |
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Too Marvelous for Words | 3:35 |
Old Devil Moon | 3:52 |
It's You or No One | 4:06 |
Pennies from Heaven | 4:18 |
Portrait of Jennie | 2:56 |
Pennies from Heaven [Alternate Take] | 4:25 |
Trombone by Three [1956]
Song | Duration |
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Pennies from Heaven | 2:14 |
Trombone for Two [1956]
Eminent Jay Jay Johnson, Vol. 3 [Japan] [1955]
Song | Duration |
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Pennies From Heaven |
The Eminent Jay Jay Johnson, Vol. 1 [1955]
Song | Duration |
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Get Happy | 4:51 |
Get Happy [Alternate Take] | 4:13 |
Get Happy (Alternate Take) [Alternate Take] | 4:11 |
The Eminent Jay Jay Johnson, Vol. 3 [1955]
Song | Duration |
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Pennies from Heaven |
J.J. Johnson, Kai Winding, Bennie Green With Strings [1954]
Song | Duration |
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There's a Small Hotel |
Jay & Kai [Savoy Bonus Track] [1954]
Song | Duration |
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I Could Write a Book [*] | 2:55 |
Jay & Kai [Savoy] [1954]
Song | Duration |
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I Could Write a Book | 2:55 |
Jay and Kai [Prestige] [1954]
Song | Duration |
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How Long Has This Been Going On? |
Kai and Jay, Bennie Green with Strings [1954]
Song | Duration |
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How Long Has This Been Going On? | 2:33 |
Jay Jay Johnson All Stars [1953]
Song | Duration |
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Get Happy |
The Four Trombones: The Debut Recordings [1953]
Song | Duration |
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Stardust | 5:03 |
I'll Remember April | 11:13 |
Modern Jazz Trombone Series, Vol. 2 [1952]
Song | Duration |
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Blue Mode |
Sonny Stitt/Bud Powell/J.J. Johnson [1950]
Song | Duration |
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All God's Chillun Got Rhythm | 2:58 |
Fine and Dandy | 2:41 |
Fine and Dandy [Take 1] | 2:39 |
Fine and Dandy [Take 2] | 2:38 |
I Want to Be Happy | 3:10 |
Taking a Chance on Love | 2:33 |
Blue Mode | 3:44 |
Blue Mode [Take 1] | 3:45 |
Blue Mode [Take 2] | 2:49 |
Blue Trombone
Song | Duration |
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Our Love Is Here To Stay [*] |
Check It Out: The Best of Bobby Womack
Song | Duration |
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Where Do We Go from Here | 6:41 |
Jay & Kai
Song | Duration |
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I Could Write a Book | 2:56 |
Jay & Kai [1957]
Song | Duration |
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You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To | 3:30 |
How High The Moon | 2:33 |
Lover Come Back To Me [Live][*] | 5:32 |
The J.J. Johnson Memorial Album
Song | Duration |
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Laura | 4:35 |
What's New | 3:01 |
The Very Best of Stan Getz
Song | Duration |
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My Funny Valentine | 8:27 |
Unknown Album
What's New
Song | Duration |
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Old Devil Moon | 6:31 |
It's Only a Paper Moon | 6:37 |
What's New | 4:14 |
I'll Remember April | 4:09 |
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