Personnel:
J.J. Johnson, Bud Powell, Sonny Rollins, John Lewis, Sonny Stitt
Reference: DRCD 11161
The entire master takes officially recorded for these legendary labels under his leadership from his debut session in 1946 until the end of the decade. An accurate portrait of J.J.´s flexibility.
Tracklisting:
01. Jay bird
02. Coppin' the bop
03. Jay Jay
04. Mad the bop
05. Bone-o-logy
06. Down vernon's (boney)
07. Yesterdays
08. Riffette
09. Audobon (audobahn)
10. Don't blame me
11. Goof square
12. Bee Jay
13. Elysées
14. Opus V
15. hi-lo
16. Fox hunt
17. Afternoon in Paris
18. Elora
19. Teapot
20. Blue mode
21. Scamper roo
22. Suede Jacquet
23. Lion's road
24. Relaxin' (with Randel)