J. J. Johnson
American jazz trombonist, composer and arranger (1924-2001) · United States · On the map · Musicians · Died at 77
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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Fats Navarro Taught J. J. Johnson
Curtis Fuller Studied under J. J. Johnson
George Avakian Produced Jay and Kai + 6 and Trombone for Two
Teo Macero Produced J.J. Inc. and A Touch of Satin
Yaphet Kotto J. J. Johnson wrote Across 110th Street (1974)
Lee Majors J. J. Johnson wrote The Six Million Dollar Man
Antonio Fargas J. J. Johnson wrote Across 110th Street (1973)- Bob Thiele Produced Proof Positive (1964)
Jimmy Cleveland Influenced by J. J. Johnson- Alfred Lion Produced The Eminent Jay Jay Johnson (1954)
- Bob Weinstock Produced Trombone by Three (1956)
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Country
United States
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1924 to 2001 · aged 77
