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JJ Johnson —
Eminent Jay Jay Johnson Vol 1 (Non RVG remaster edition) ... CD 
Blue Note, 1953. Used ... Out Of Stock
A great set that brings together early material that trombone giant JJ Johnson cut for Blue Note as a leader – sides that already mark his approach to the instrument as one of the most distinct of the time, and which pave the way for all the greatness that Johnson would bring to jazz in years ... (Jazz) read more CD
Also available Eminent Jay Jay Johnson Vol 1 ... LP 33.99
JJ Johnson —
Eminent Jay Jay Johnson Vol 2 ... CD Blue Note, 1953. Used ... Out Of Stock
A great set that brings together early material that trombone giant JJ Johnson cut for Blue Note as a leader – sides that already mark his approach to the instrument as one of the most distinct of the time, and which pave the way for all the greatness that Johnson would bring to jazz in years ... (Jazz) read more CD
JJ Johnson —
Eminent Jay Jay Johnson Vol 2 (RVG remaster edition) ... CD Blue Note, Early 50s. Used ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
A great set that brings together early material that trombone giant JJ Johnson cut for Blue Note as a leader – sides that already mark his approach to the instrument as one of the most distinct of the time, and which pave the way for all the greatness that Johnson would bring to jazz in years ... (Jazz) read more CD
(2001 RVG pressing with a thin cutout through the case spine.)
JJ Johnson —
First Place ... LP 
Columbia, 1957. Very Good+ ... Just Sold Out!
JJ Johnson's always a cooker, but during the late 50s he cut some incredible records for the Columbia label – tight bop sessions that still stand as some of his best work! This album's one of them – a real smoker of a set that features Johnson's trombone as the only lead horn in a cool ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(70s CSP pressing. Cover has faint ring wear.)
JJ Johnson —
Goodies ... LP RCA, 1965. Very Good+ ... $9.99
One of the lesser-known JJ Johnson albums of the mid 60s – and nice little session that's done with a fresh sort of style! The album's got JJ playing mostly with larger arrangements – penned by Dick Hyman, Slide Hampton, and Billy Byaers – in modes that range from upbeat, mod, ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Stereo Dynagroove pressing with deep groove. Cover has a date in pen on the back.)
Verve, 1998. Used ... $2.99
JJ Johnson on trombone, Don Sickler on flugelhorn, Dan Faulk on soprano and tenor saxophone, Reneee Rosenes on piano, Rufus Reid on bass, and Victor Lewis on drums. (Jazz) CD
(Out of print.)
JJ Johnson —
J Is For Jazz ... LP Columbia, Late 50s. Very Good ... $8.99
Nicely sharp sounds from the great JJ Johnson – a set that has the trombonist really honing his edge on a host of tight, short tracks – with a vibe that almost recalls his initial bop recordings on Blue Note and Prestige! The style here is a bit more sophisticated – definitely ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Mono 6 eye pressing with deep groove. NOTE – Cover has wear, aged clear tape around the edges and lots of pen notes on the back.)
Columbia, 1960. Very Good+ ... $48.99
JJ Johnson's greatest album – without a doubt! This gem of a session was recorded in 1960 in New York, with an incredibly hip sextet that includes Cedar Walton, Clifford Jordan, and Freddie Hubbard. The tracks are all long, hip, and very much in a Blue Note soul jazz mode – very ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(6 eye mono pressing with deep groove. Cover has light wear and some seam splitting – but looks nice overall. Vinyl is nice.)
JJ Johnson —
JJ Inc (with bonus tracks) ... CD Columbia, 1960. Used ... Out Of Stock
JJ Johnson's greatest album – without a doubt! This gem of a session was recorded in 1960 in New York, with an incredibly hip sextet that includes Cedar Walton, Clifford Jordan, and Freddie Hubbard. The tracks are all long, hip, and very much in a Blue Note soul jazz mode – very ... (Jazz) read more CD
Also available JJ Inc ... LP 48.99
JJ Johnson —
JJ Johnson Memorial Album ... CD Prestige, 1940s/1950s/1960s/1970s/1980s. Used ... Out Of Stock
Includes Nat Adderly, Kenny Clarke, Miles Davis, Sonny Stitt, Joe Henderson and many, many more! (Jazz) CD
JJ Johnson —
JJ! ... CD RCA/BMG (Spain), 1965. Used ... Out Of Stock
A beautiful example of the mid-60s power of JJ Johnson – a big band session that features arrangements by JJ, Gary McFarland, and Oliver Nelson – all a very cooking mix of modernism, soul, and swing! The groups are large on all numbers, but there's plenty of room for Johnson to solo ... (Jazz) read more CD
JJ Johnson —
JJ! ... LP RCA, 1965. Very Good+ ... Out Of Stock
A beautiful example of the mid-60s power of JJ Johnson – a big band session that features arrangements by JJ, Gary McFarland, and Oliver Nelson – all a very cooking mix of modernism, soul, and swing! The groups are large on all numbers, but there's plenty of room for Johnson to solo ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
JJ Johnson —
Let's Hang Out ... CD Verve, 1993. Used ... Out Of Stock
One of the key efforts from JJ Johnson's comeback years of the early 90s – a session recorded with some excellent tenor work from Ralph Moore and Jimmy Heath – both of whom cut a groove nicely next to JJ's trombone! The style here is almost an extension of the best Johnson work as a ... (Jazz) read more CD
(Out of print.)
JJ Johnson —
Looking Back ... LP Prestige, 1949/1954. Very Good+ ... Out Of Stock
A 12" album that combines sides that JJ Johnson previously issued on Prestige – some as 78rpm singles, some as 10" LP material – all of it very top-level bop modern work from Johnson's first stretch on the scene! There's a sharpness here that really sets JJ apart from other ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
JJ Johnson —
Proof Positive ... LP Impulse, 1964. Very Good+ Gatefold ... Out Of Stock
Positive proof that JJ Johnson's one of the greatest trombone players ever – a sublime quartet session for Impulse Records, and one that features some of his most striking, stripped-down work of the 60s! The focus here is really on Johnson's amazing tone and timing – but the record ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
JJ Johnson —
Proof Positive (with bonus track) ... CD Impulse, 1964. Used ... Out Of Stock
Positive proof that JJ Johnson's one of the greatest trombone players ever – a sublime quartet session for Impulse Records, and one that features some of his most striking, stripped-down work of the 60s! The focus here is really on Johnson's amazing tone and timing – but the record ... (Jazz) read more CD
JJ Johnson —
Really Livin ... LP Columbia, 1959. Very Good ... Out Of Stock
One of the hippest, hardest albums that trombonist JJ Johnson ever cut for Columbia – a session we'd rank right up there with his amazing JJ Inc record, and like that one a really cooking hardbop record that maybe even rivals the best on Blue Note and Prestige at the time! As with that gem, ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
JJ Johnson —
Standards – Live At The Village Vanguard ... CD Antilles, 1991. Used ... Out Of Stock
JJ Johnson on trombone, Ralph Moore on saxophone, Stanley Cowell on piano, Rufus Reid on bass, and Victor Lewis on drums. (Jazz) CD
(Out of print.)
JJ Johnson —
Total JJ Johnson ... LP RCA, 1967. Very Good+ ... Out Of Stock
A further chapter in the big band years of JJ Johnson – heard here at a point when JJ was pushing his ensemble even more than before, with a fluid groove that almost matches the energy of similar groups on MPS at the time! There's a real undercurrent of hipness going on in the record – ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
JJ Johnson —
Trombone Master ... CD Columbia, Late 50s. Used ... Out Of Stock
Great late 50s hardbop material – tracks from the albums First Place, Touch Of Satin, Blue Trombone, and JJ In Person! (Jazz) CD
JJ Johnson —
Trombone Master ... LP Columbia, Late 50s. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
JJ Johnson —
Vivian ... CD Concord, 1992. Used ... Out Of Stock
JJ Johnson on trombone, Ted Dunbar on guitar, Rob Schneiderman on piano, Rufus Reid on bass, and Akira Tana on drums. (Jazz) CD
JJ Johnson & Al Cohn —
Birdlanders ... CD Fresh Sound (Spain), 1954. Used ... Out Of Stock
JJ Johnson & Al Cohn —
JJ Johnson & Al Cohn ... CD Inner City, 1954. Used ... Out Of Stock
A wonderful pairing of these two modern boppers from the 50s – heard here on a set of rare Parisian recordings originally issued under the leadership of Henri Renaud! There's a really wonderful feel to the record – the sharp edges of Cohn and Renaud's original compositions, played with ... (Jazz) read more CD
JJ Johnson & Al Grey —
Things Are Getting Better All The Time ... LP Pablo, 1983. Near Mint- ... Just Sold Out!
A lesser-known later album from JJ Johnson – but a surprisingly great one too, recorded with a sense of fire and inspiration that's no doubt driven by the mighty Al Grey! At the time of this set, Johnson was hardly recording much jazz at all – but Grey was still burning strong, and ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a bumped corner and light wear.)
JJ Johnson & His Big Bands —
Say When ... CD RCA/Bluebird, 1964/1966. Used ... Out Of Stock
Great 60s RCA work from JJ Johnson – featuring some of his sublime arrangements for big band! (Jazz) CD
(Cutout notch through case and artwork.)
JJ Johnson & Kai Winding —
Afternoon At Birdland (plus Jay & Kai + 6/RCA/Lonehill (Spain), 1954/1956. Used ... Out Of Stock
Seminal 50s work from the team of JJ Johnson and Kai Winding – two of the greatest trombonists to ever play in one group together, and masters of a uniquely-crafted approach to their instrument! The first six tracks on the CD are from the 1954 RCA album Afternoon At Birdland – one of ... (Jazz) read more CD
JJ Johnson & Kai Winding —
Jay & Kai – Dec 3, 1954 (10 inch LP) ... LP Prestige, 1954. Very Good- ... Out Of Stock
An early 10" session from the team of JJ Johson and Kai Winding – recorded in a spare, straight ahead boppish format – with Dick Katz on piano, Peck Morrison on bass, and Al Harewood on drums! The set's got a simplicity that's really great – the basic beginnings of the ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
JJ Johnson & Kai Winding —
Jay & Kai (Columbia) ... LP Columbia, Early 50s. Very Good+ ... Out Of Stock
JJ Johnson and Kai Winding at the height of their dual powers – working together here beautifully at a level that both embraces the modern sound of the trombone in larger 50s ensembles, but also offers up the more fluid personality of the instrument in the smaller combo scene! The pair have ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
JJ Johnson & Kai Winding —
Jay & Kai (Columbia) (10 inch LP) ... LP Columbia, Early 50s. Very Good+ ... Out Of Stock
Early Columbia work from the team of JJ Johnson and Kai Winding – recorded in their classic twin-trombone groove! Winding arranged the tracks on the set – and the group features Dick Katz on piano, Milton Hinton on bass, and "Shadow" Wilson on drums – plus some bonus ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
JJ Johnson & Kai Winding —
Jay & Kai (Savoy) ... LP Savoy, 1955. Very Good ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
Excellent early recordings from the team of JJ Johnson and Kai Winding – the kind of sides that always remind us how great their twin trombone work could be! The album's lacking the cliches of later albums, and presents both players at their best – soulful and stripped down, grooving ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Original red label pressing with a deep groove and RVG etch. Cover has a spot of gloss peel, with light aging on the back.)
Columbia, Mid 50s. Very Good+ ... $9.99 11.99
One of the flashiest Columbia sessions from the team of Kai Winding and JJ Johnson – but also one of the best! The record almost borders on gimmicky – with an 8-piece trombone section, and use of the unusual trombonium instrument – but thanks to some deft arranging, the sound is ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Mono 6 eye pressing with deep groove, matrix ending in 1B/1A. Cover has a small split on the top seam and light surface wear.)
JJ Johnson & Kai Winding —
JJ & Kai (aka Jay & Kai + 6) ... LP Columbia, Mid 50s. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
One of the flashiest Columbia sessions from the team of Kai Winding and JJ Johnson – but also one of the best! The record almost borders on gimmicky – with an 8-piece trombone section, and use of the unusual trombonium instrument – but thanks to some deft arranging, the sound is ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Early 80s Jazz Odyssey pressing. Cover has a cutout hole, some ringwear, and is bent a bit at the top left corner.)
Bethlehem, 1957. Used ... $9.99
A great mid 50s recordings by one of the greatest pairings in popular jazz of the time – the twin-trombone lead work of JJ Johnson and Kai Winding, both players who'd come from differing backgrounds, but who created a wonderful new sound together! The interplay between the trombones on ... (Jazz) read more CD
Also available (1994 pressing.)
Nuf Said ... CD 5.99
Nuf Said ... LP 19.99
Bethlehem, 1957. Used ... $5.99
A great mid 50s recordings by one of the greatest pairings in popular jazz of the time – the twin-trombone lead work of JJ Johnson and Kai Winding, both players who'd come from differing backgrounds, but who created a wonderful new sound together! The interplay between the trombones on ... (Jazz) read more CD
Also available (Out of print, punch through barcode and promotional stamp inside booklet.)
Nuf Said ... CD 9.99
Nuf Said ... LP 19.99
Bethlehem, 1955. Very Good+ ... $19.99 29.99
A great mid 50s recording by one of the greatest pairings in popular jazz of the time – the twin-trombone lead work of JJ Johnson and Kai Winding, both players who'd come from differing backgrounds, but who created a wonderful new sound together! The interplay between the trombones on ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available (Red label pressing with deep groove. Cover has a touch of aging, but is nice overall.)
Nuf Said ... CD 9.99
Nuf Said ... CD 5.99
JJ Johnson & Kai Winding —
Stonebone ... LP CTI/A&M, 1970. Near Mint- Gatefold ... Out Of Stock
A truly fantastic record, and one that's become the stuff of legend over the years – a rare CTI album that was only ever issued in Japan – and which may well be one of the coolest sessions recorded during the A&M years of the label! Trombonists JJ Johnson and Kai Winding had ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
JJ Johnson & Kai Winding —
Stonebone (red vinyl pressing) ... LP CTI/A&M, 1970. New Copy Gatefold (reissue)... Out Of Stock
A truly fantastic record, and one that's become the stuff of legend over the years – a rare CTI album that was only ever issued in Japan – and which may well be one of the coolest sessions recorded during the A&M years of the label! Trombonists JJ Johnson and Kai Winding had ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
JJ Johnson & Kai Winding —
Trombone For Two ... LP Columbia, 1955. Very Good+ ... Out Of Stock
Magical interplay from the twin-trombone team of JJ Johnson and Kai Winding – heard here on one of their key classics for Columbia Records in the 50s! The great thing about the set is the way in which both players really bring a sense of "voice" to their music – trading back ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
JJ Johnson & Kai Winding/Sony/Collectables, Early 50s. Used ... Out Of Stock
JJ Johnson, Kai Winding, Eddie Bert, Jimmy Cleveland, Bob Alexander, and Urbie Green on trombone, Nat Adderly on cornet, Bart Varsalone and Tom Mitchell on bass trombone, Hank Jones and Tommy Flanagan on piano, Milt Hinton, Ray Brown and Wilbur Little on bass, Candido Camero on congas and bongos, ... (Jazz) read more CD
JJ Johnson & Nat Adderley —
Yokohama Concert ... LP Pablo, 1977. Near Mint- 2LP Gatefold ... Out Of Stock
A really great set – with a feel that's better than most other work from the time by the players! JJ and Nat team up for a Japanese concert – with help from Billy Childs on keyboards, Tony Dumas on bass, and Kevin Johnson on drums. Childs is the real star here, as he plays electric ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
JJ Johnson Quintet —
Dial J J 5 ... CD Columbia (Japan), Early 60s. Used ... Out Of Stock
One of JJ's best from the late 50s – a tightly crackling hardbop set, recorded very much in the manner of his classic JJ Inc album! The sound here is a bit more compact overall – with some shorter tracks that really allow Johnson to display his keen sense of economy on his horn, while ... (Jazz) read more CD
JJ Johnson Quintet —
JJ – In Person ... LP Columbia, Early 60s. Very Good+ ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
Hard-grooving stuff from JJ – played with a lot more bite than usual, and recorded live with a group that features Nat Adderley on cornet, Tommy Flanagan on piano, and Albert Tootie Heath on drums! Tracks include "Now's The Time", "Misterioso", "Walkin", and ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(6 eye stereo pressing. Cover has light wear.)
JJ Johnson, Joe Simon, Millie Jackson —
Cleopatra Jones – Original Soundtrack ... LP Spring/Warner, 1973. Sealed ... Out Of Stock
One of the best of the blacksploitation scores of the early 70s – a masterpiece of music that we rate every bit as high as Shaft or Superfly – maybe even higher! The music here is incredible – a surprising funky turn for JJ Johnson, who most folks know for his straighter jazz ... (Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
JJ Johnson, Kai Winding, Bennie Green, Willie Denn —
Four Trombones – The Debut Recordings ... LP Debut/Prestige, 1953. Near Mint- 2LP Gatefold ... Out Of Stock
Groundbreaking work in the field of jazz trombone – a unique 4 trombone session that features the talents of JJ Johnson, Kai Winding, Benny Green, and Willie Dennis – all set to rhythm by the trio of John Lewis on piano, Charles Mingus on bass, and Art Taylor on drums! The players all ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
JJ Johnson, Kai Winding, Benny Green, & Willie Dennis —
Four Trombones Vol 2 ... LP Debut, Early 50s. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
Volume 2 of this hard to find early side on the legendary Debut label – a unique 4 trombone session originally issued on 10"s featuring JJ Johnson, Kai Winding, Benny Green, and Willie Dennis – with an all star rhythm section of John Lewis on piano, Charles Mingus on bass, and Art ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
JJ Johnson/
MCA, 1974. New Copy (pic cover)... Temporarily Out Of Stock
Prime selections from one of the greatest soundtracks of the blacksploitation era – served up with some incredible grooves from maestro JJ Johnson! Martha Reeves sings some of the deepest vocals of her career on the great title track "Willie D" – an old sample cut that you're ... (Funky 45's) read more 7-inch, Vinyl record
Joe Johnson —
Sounds Forver ... LP Gran Mil John, 1970s. Very Good ... Out Of Stock
Johnny Johnson & The Bandwagon —
Breakin' Down The Walls Of Heartache – The Best Of Johnny Johnson & The Bandwagon 1968 to 1975 ... CD Epic/Kent (UK), Late 60s/Mid 70s. New Copy ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
A massive batch of work from Johnny Johnson & The Bandwagon – their full 1968 album for Epic, plus a wealth of rare singles as well! Johnny & The Bandwagon were one of those US groups that was arguably a lot more popular overseas – especially on the British scene, where their ... (Soul) read more CD
Central Station (Australia), 2005. Used ... $6.99
Northern Spy/Rings (Japan), 2021. New Copy ... $16.99 29.99
The overdue debut as a leader for reedman Josh Johnson – once part of our scene here in Chicago, but also a musician with a wide range of experience that includes work with Leon Bridges, Jeff Parker, and Marquis Hill! Yet despite those ties, Josh breaks out here as a musician with a vibe ... (Jazz) read more CD
Northern Spy, 2024. New Copy ... $13.99 14.99 On May 3, 2024
A solo record, but one that's got the sound of more things at once than you might expect – as saxophonist Josh Johnson has this great way of processing the sound from his horns, then layering them with samples and other elements too – but all in a way that's never gimmicky, and really ... (Jazz) read more CD
Also available Unusual Object ... LP 18.99 This item will not be delivered to you before Friday, May 3.
Josh Johnson —
Unusual Object ... LP Northern Spy, 2024. New Copy ... $18.99 19.99
A solo record, but one that's got the sound of more things at once than you might expect – as saxophonist Josh Johnson has this great way of processing the sound from his horns, then layering them with samples and other elements too – but all in a way that's never gimmicky, and really ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Linton Kwesi Johnson —
Forces Of Victory (2LP pressing – with bonus tracks) ... LP Mango/Universal (France), 1979. New Copy 2LP (reissue)... $35.99 41.99
A seminal set from Linton Kwesi Johnson – the record that maybe pushed him over the top, and really marked him as one of the strongest new voices in reggae at the end of the 70s! Linton's a poet, not a singer – but his style is also more focused and clear in comparison to some of the ... (Reggae) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Linton Kwesi Johnson —
Independent Intavenshan – The Island Anthology ... CD Island, Late 70s. Used 2 CDs ... Out Of Stock
(Reggae) CD
(CONDITION NOTES-Booklet has a gold promo stamp, booklet and discs have radio station markings.)
Linton Kwesi Johnson —
Making History ... CD Mango, 1984. Used ... Out Of Stock
A seminal set from Linton Kwesi Johnson – the kind of well-done early 80s set that had the UK scene showing the Jamaican one how to take some of its best elements and move forward – as the words and knowledge of Linton come into play with heady backings from Dennis Bovell and The Dub ... (Reggae) read more CD
(Out of print.)
Linton Kwesi Johnson —
Reggae Greats ... LP Island, Late 70s/Early 80s. Near Mint- ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
(Reggae) LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has surface wear, a trace of a price sticker, and a promo stamp.)
LJ Johnson —
LJ's Love Suite ... LP AVI, 1979. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
Sexy soul magic from LJ Johnson – not to be confused with ex-Dramatic LJ Reynolds, but a great singer in his own right! LJ's got a sweet vocal approach that's almost that you'd hear from earlier years, on east coast vocal group records – but here, he's working in a fuller, richer mode ... (Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Lonnie Johnson —
Fly Right, Baby/Bluebird, 1943. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
Lonnie Johnson —
He's A Jelly-Roll Baker/Bluebird, 1942. Very Good- ... Out Of Stock
Lonnie Johnson —
Steppin' On The Blues ... CD Columbia, 1920s/Early 1930s. Used ... Out Of Stock
Lonnie Johnson & Elmer Snowden —
Blues & Ballads ... CD Prestige, 1960. Used ... Out Of Stock
Rootsy blues from the brief stretch when Prestige Records was experimenting with non-jazz material – a back-to-basics session that features Johnson on electric guitar and vocals, Snowden on acoustic guitar, and only Wendell Marshall's jazz-trained bass to back the pair up. The work's in a ... (Blues) read more CD
(Original Blues Classics pressing.)
Big Top/Kent (UK), 1960s. New Copy ... $11.99 18.99
An incomparable soul vocalist finally gets his due – in a beautiful collection of work by the overlooked Lou Johnson! Johnson recorded in the same New York scene as Chuck Jackson and other smooth make singers in the mid 60s – but working on the relatively small Big Top label, his ... (Soul) read more CD
Luther Johnson —
On The Road Again ... LP Black & Blue (France), 1972. Very Good+ ... Out Of Stock
A spare overseas session from Luther Johnson – a Boston blues musician, by way of Chicago! Luther plays guitar and sings, with no other accompaniment – and the record is one of the few he cut before his too-early death in 1976. (Blues) LP, Vinyl record album
Telarc, 1995. Used ... $3.99
Luther Johnson with Muddy Waters Blues Band —
Come On Home ... LP Douglas, Late 60s. Very Good+ ... Out Of Stock
Wild guitar from Luther Johnson – an obscure earlier session recorded with a nicely gritty feel, and a fair bit of funk in the rhythms too! The group's billed as the Muddy Waters Blues Band – and Muddy appears to be on the record, although the notes are a bit lean – and the album ... (Blues) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Marc Johnson —
Bass Desires ... CD ECM, 1986. Used Gatefold ... Out Of Stock
One of the leading lights of the ECM Records scene in the early 80s – bassist Marc Johnson, working here with his successful Bass Desires group! The lineup features some wonderful interplay on stringed instruments – Johnson's bass, and guitars from both John Scofield and Bill Frisell, ... (Jazz) read more CD
EmArcy, 1989. Used ... $6.99
Johnson in duets with Gary Burton, Makoto Ozone, Toots Thielemans, and Lucy Crane. (Jazz) CD
(Barcode has a cutout hole.)
Marc Johnson's Bass Desires —
Second Sight ... LP ECM, 1987. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
Dark work from the quartet Bass Desires – a combo that draws heavily on the rumbling sounds of bassist Marc Johnson, then fills in the spaces with twin guitars from Bill Frisell and John Scofield, and also features a bit of drums from Peter Erskine! Some of the sounds here echo more abstract ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Tamla, 1959. Very Good+ ... $6.99
United Artists, 1962. Very Good ... $33.99
Early work from this great pre-Motown Barry Gordy protege – a surprisingly nice album of spiritual songs! (Soul) LP, Vinyl record album
(Original white label promo! Cover is very nice – and record is nice and clean.)
Motown/Kent (UK), 1960s/Early 70s. New Copy ... $12.99 18.99
A wonderful batch of rare Motown material from Detroit singer Marv Johnson – a vocalist who started out working for Berry Gordy in the late 50s, recording the some of the first material to be released on the Tamla Motown label, and recorded all of the terrific material on this set for Motown ... (Soul) read more CD
United Artists, 1960. Very Good ... $11.99 28.99
Early Detroit soul – the second LP by the great Marv Johnson, one of the first talents to be supervised by a young Berry Gordy! In fact, it could be said that everything Berry put into his work with Marv led to the formation of Motown – as Marv's mixture of smooth vocals and swinging ... (Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Mono pressing with deep groove. Cover has a split bottom seam with printed clear tape, small top seam split, light surface wear & aging.)
Marv Johnson —
Move Two Mountains/United Artists, 1960. Very Good+ ... Out Of Stock
Dolce & Nuit Productions, 1985. Near Mint- ... $9.99
Savoy, 1981. Very Good+ ... $6.99
Savoy, 1982. Near Mint- ... $14.99
(Gospel) LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a cut corner, light wear and aging, and a large round sticker spot in front.)
Osie Johnson —
Happy Jazz Of Osie Johnson ... LP Bethlehem, 1955. Very Good+ ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
Osie Johnson looks a bit blurry on the cover, but the music on the record is razor-sharp – a great demonstration not only of Johnson's skill on the drums, but also his rare talents as a leader! Osie graced countless top-shelf sessions in the 50s, but only got a rare few chances to work up ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Original pressing – red label with deep groove. Vinyl is great – cover has a split top seam, and a small sticker on the back.)
Period/OJC, 1955. Used ... $7.99
Rare work as a leader from drummer Osie Johnson – two sessions recorded during the heyday of his career, when he was appearing as a sideman on countless other albums! The style here is similar to some of Johnson's other session work – particularly his contributions to the labels RCA ... (Jazz) read more CD
(Out of print.)
Oldie Blues (Netherlands), Mid 40s. Near Mint- ... $9.99
Includes a side's worth of piano solos recorded in 1944, plus a collection of tracks from the mid to late 40s with his All Stars that include Hot Lips Page and Budd Johnson, a trio session with Bill Cooper on bass and Al Wichard on drums, and a live performance at the Blues Jubilee Concert with ... (Jazz) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(70s issue. Cover has a small peeled spot from price sticker removal, and some light wear and aging in back.)
Pete Johnson —
Master Of Blues & Boogie Woogie – 1904 to 1967 – Vol 2 ... LP Oldie Blues (Netherlands), 1939/1947. Sealed ... Out Of Stock
Includes a side's worth of piano solos recorded in 1939, plus a collection of tracks from 1947 with Pete Johnson's Quartet. (Jazz) LP, Vinyl record album
Pete Johnson —
Pete's Blues ... CD Savoy/Nippon (Japan), 1946. Used ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
With Al Hall on bass, Albert Nicholas on clarinet, Hot Lips Page on trumpet, JC Heard on drums, Jimmy Shirley on guitar, Ben Webster on tenor sax & JC Higginbotham on trombone. (Jazz) CD
(Out of print.)
Pete Johnson —
Pete's Blues ... LP Savoy, 1946. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
With Pete Johnson on piano, JC Heard and Jack Parker on drums, Al Hall and Abe Bolar on bass, Jimmy Shirley on guitar, Albert Nicholas on clarinet, Ben Webster and Budd Johnson on tenor, Hot Lips Page on trumpet, JC Higginbotham and Clyde Bernhardt on trombone, and Don Stovall on alto. (Jazz) LP, Vinyl record album
Pete Johnson —
Radio Broadcasts, Film Sountracks, Alternate Takes – 1939 to c 1947 ... CD Document (Austria), Late 30s/1940s. Used ... Out Of Stock
Titles include "Unlucky Woman", "My New Gown", "Goin' Away Blues", "Instrumental In C", "Movin' The Boogie", "Sixth Avenue Express", and "Dive Bomber" – 31 tracks total. (Jazz) CD
Plas Johnson —
Evening Delight ... CD Carell, 1999. Used ... Out Of Stock
Tracks include "Angel Eyes", "Little Girl Blue", "Mean To Me", "Cheek To Cheek", and "Take The A Train". (Jazz) CD
(Out of print, booklet has two slight cut corners.)
Concord, 1976. Very Good+ ... $3.99
With Ray Brown on bass, Herb Ellis on guitar, Bobbye Hall on congas, Jake Hanna and Jimmie Smith on drums, and Mike Melvoin on keyboards. (Jazz) LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has light wear and a sticker spot.)
Plas Johnson & Red Holloway —
Keep That Groove Going! ... CD Milestone, 2001. Used ... Out Of Stock
Plas Johnson & Red Holloway on tenor saxes, Gene Ludwig on organ, Melvin Sparks on guitar & Kenny Washington on drums. (Jazz) CD
Robert Johnson —
Complete Recordings ... CD Columbia, 1936/1937. Used 2 CDs ... Out Of Stock
All 41 recordings of Robert Johnson – a lasting legacy of music that's still one of the touchpoints for any exploration of early blues! (Blues) CD
Also available Complete Recordings (3LP Box Set) ... LP 99.99(Smaller 2CD pressing in a regular jewel case that actually fits on your shelf! BMG direct pressing.)
Robert Johnson —
Complete Recordings (3LP Box Set) ... LP Columbia, 1936/1937. Near Mint- 3LP Box Set ... $99.99
All 41 recordings of Robert Johnson – a lasting legacy of music that's still one of the touchpoints for any exploration of early blues! (Blues) LP, Vinyl record album
(Original early 90s issue. Includes the booklet and catalog insert. Box has some corner wear, light wear and lightly bent side in back, and is bent a bit at the left edge.)
Robert Johnson —
King Of The Delta Blues Singers Vol 2 ... LP Columbia, 1936. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
Robert Johnson —
Robert Johnson – The Complete Recordings – Centennial Collection ... CD Columbia, 1930s. Used 2 CDs ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
An updated and superior version of the great Robert Johnson – The Complete Recordings, first issued as a 2CD set in the early 90s – featuring The San Antonio Recordings on disc one and the Dallas Recordings on disc two – eaching with alternate versions of many numbers. The ... (Blues) read more CD
(Sealed copy.)
Stax/BGP (UK), 1973. New Copy ... $7.99 14.99
Rozetta Johnson —
Woman's Way – The Complete Rozetta Johnson 1963 to 1975 ... CD Clintone/Kent (UK), Late 60s/Early 70s. New Copy ... Out Of Stock
The complete recordings of a crucially overlooked deep soul singer – the amazing Rozetta Johnson, a voice that should have been as big as Aretha Franklin or Gladys Knight, if there were any justice in the world! And Johnson isn't just a great singer on her own – she gets incredible ... (Soul) read more CD
Ruby Johnson —
If I Ever Needed Love ... LP Velvet Ramp/Mississippi, Mid 60s. New Copy ... Out Of Stock
Soul singer Ruby Johnson never recorded a full album back in the day – and this set nicely corrects that fact, by bringing together some of her rare singles as a wonderful ten track album! Ruby's got a richness that's in the best southern soul mode of the time – a voice that would fit ... (Soul) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Rudolph Johnson —
Second Coming ... CD Black Jazz/Real Gone, 1973. New Copy ... Out Of Stock
A brilliant album from the overlooked reedman Rudolph Johnson – his second session for the Black Jazz label, and even better than the first! There's a soaring, searching quality to the record that Johnson never had before – a way of handling his tenor with a tone that Coltrane would ... (Jazz) read more CD
