J.J. Johnson- The Eminent Jay Jay Johnson Vol. 1 (Blue Note Classic Vinyl Series) Reissue Originally released in mono in

Originally released in mono in 1957—mere weeks after the first Exotica album kick-started the new lounge craze—Exotica Volume II further demonstrated Denny’s unique imagination as both a musician and an entertainer

and Wire's Colin Newman – musicians whose work bridges the gap between disarming experimentalism and pop pleasure

The album features many stone cold classics including 'Black Dog'

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Assembled by Frank Zappa 50 years ago in response to the multitude of bogus compilations being created by his previous record company

J.J. Johnson- The Eminent Jay Jay Johnson Vol. 1 (Blue Note Classic Vinyl Series) Reissue Originally released in mono inLabel: Blue Note Reissued 12 16 2022 Limited 180gm vinyl LP pressing. Trombonist J. J. Johnson took the language of bebop and adapted it to his instrument winning the admiration of Dizzy Gillespie and Charlie Parker. After playing on Miles Davis' first Blue Note session, Johnson led several dates in 1953 54 that were compiled on The Eminent Jay Jay Johnson, Vol. 1 featuring Clifford Brown, Charles Mingus and more. Blue Note Classic Vinyl Series is all