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The J.J. Johnson Memorial Album

Label: Prestige Records
Released: 2003
Track listing: 1. I Mean You, 2. Elysee, 3.Blue Mode (take 1), 4.Chazzanova, 5. Blue 'N'Boogie, 6. Bag's Groove, 7. Laura, 8. Hymn to the Orient, 9. Horace, 10. Pinnacles, 11. Jaylock, 12. Concepts in Blue, 13. Misty, 14.What's New, 15. Nature Boy, 16. Soft Wings.

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J.J. Johnson: The J.J. Johnson Memorial Album

Read "The J.J. Johnson Memorial Album" reviewed by Norman Weinstein

by Norman Weinstein
July 25, 2003

Is it possible to think of jazz trombone without the artistry of J.J. Johnson coming to mind? His death in 2001 brought closure to a career covering a half-century, and there are few major figures in bop/ mainstream jazz that didn't share concert billing with him. His recorded output graced a number of labels: Blue Note, ...

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