J.J. Johnson

J.J. Johnson

United States

J. J. Johnson, born James Louis Johnson and also known as Jay Jay Johnson, was an American jazz trombonist, composer, and arranger.

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Albums48

The Great Kai & J. J. (2025 Remaster)

The Great Kai & J. J. (2025 Remaster)

Jay Jay Johnson

Jay Jay Johnson

2024

J.J.'s Broadway

J.J.'s Broadway

2003

The Birdlanders Volume 1

The Birdlanders Volume 1

2001

Heroes

Heroes

1999

Pinnacles

Pinnacles

1999

The Brass Orchestra

The Brass Orchestra

1997

Tangence

Tangence

1995

Let's Hang Out

Let's Hang Out

1993

Vivian

Vivian

1992

J.J. Johnson's Jazz Quintets

J.J. Johnson's Jazz Quintets

1992

Music for Brass

Music for Brass

1991

We'll Be Together Again

We'll Be Together Again

1984

Things Are Getting Better All the Time

Things Are Getting Better All the Time

1984

Jackson, Johnson, Brown & Company

Jackson, Johnson, Brown & Company

1983

Concepts in Blue

Concepts in Blue

1981

A Date in New York

A Date in New York

1979

Yokohama Concert

Yokohama Concert

1977

First Place

First Place

1974

Stonebone

Stonebone

1970

Betwixt & Between

Betwixt & Between

1969

Israel

Israel

1968

The Total J.J. Johnson

The Total J.J. Johnson

1967

Goodies

Goodies

1966

The Cape Verdean Blues

The Cape Verdean Blues

1965

Proof Positive

Proof Positive

1965

J.J.!

J.J.!

1965

Music for 4 Soloists and Band No. 1

Music for 4 Soloists and Band No. 1

1965

Play Mack the Knife and Other Kurt Weill Songs

Play Mack the Knife and Other Kurt Weill Songs

1962

J.J. Inc.

J.J. Inc.

1961

The Great Kai & J.J.

The Great Kai & J.J.

1961

Trombone and Voices

Trombone and Voices

1960

"Nuf Said"

"Nuf Said"

1959

Blue Trombone

Blue Trombone

1957

First Place

First Place

1957

Dial J.J. 5

Dial J.J. 5

1957

Music for Brass

Music for Brass

1957

Jay & Kai + 6

Jay & Kai + 6

1956

Sonny Stitt Bud Powell J.J. Johnson

Sonny Stitt Bud Powell J.J. Johnson

1956

The Eminent Jay Jay Johnson, Volume 2

The Eminent Jay Jay Johnson, Volume 2

1955

The Eminent Jay Jay Johnson, Volume 1

The Eminent Jay Jay Johnson, Volume 1

1955

K + J.J.

K + J.J.

1955

Trombone for Two

Trombone for Two

1955

This Is Chris

This Is Chris

1955

Jay & Kai

Jay & Kai

1954

Jay Jay Johnson with Clifford Brown, Jimmy Heath, John Lewis, Percy Heath, Kenny Clarke

Jay Jay Johnson with Clifford Brown, Jimmy Heath, John Lewis, Percy Heath, Kenny Clarke

1953

Modern Jazz Trombones

Modern Jazz Trombones

1951

Modern Jazz Trombones Volume Two

Modern Jazz Trombones Volume Two

1951

EPs3

Star Session

The Winners of Down Beat's Readers Poll 1960 "Horns "

The Winners of Down Beat's Readers Poll 1960 "Horns "

1960

Brass in Modern Jazz

Brass in Modern Jazz

1957

Live Albums7

Live in Paris: Jazz From Carnegie Hall, 1er oct. 1958

Live in Paris: Jazz From Carnegie Hall, 1er oct. 1958

2018

Chain Reaction

Chain Reaction

2002

South Pacific Jazz

South Pacific Jazz

1993

Standards: Live at the Village Vanguard

Standards: Live at the Village Vanguard

1991

Quintergy: Live at the Village Vanguard

Quintergy: Live at the Village Vanguard

1991

Stan Getz and J.J. Johnson at The Opera House

Stan Getz and J.J. Johnson at The Opera House

1957

Dave Brubeck and Jay & Kai At Newport

Dave Brubeck and Jay & Kai At Newport

1956

Soundtracks4

Willie Dynamite

Willie Dynamite

1974

Cleopatra Jones

Cleopatra Jones

1973

Across 110th Street

Across 110th Street

1972

Man and Boy

Man and Boy

1971