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The Eminent Jay Jay Johnson, Vol. 1 ()

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  1. Capri (Alternate Take)
  2. Capri
  3. Lover Man
  4. Turnpike
  5. Turnpike (Alternate Take)
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  1. Capri (Alternate Take)
  2. Capri
  3. Lover Man
  4. Turnpike
  5. Turnpike (Alternate Take)
  6. Sketch 1
  7. It Could Happen To You
  8. Get Happy
  9. Get Happy (Alternate Take)
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The CD reissue of the two volumes titled The Eminent Jay Jay Johnson straighten out his three Blue Note sessions of 1953-55 and add alternate takes. This particular CD concentrates exclusively on the trombonist's 1953 sextet date with the great trumpeter Clifford Brown, Jimmy Heath (who doubles on tenor and baritone), pianist John Lewis, bassist Percy Heath and drummer Kenny Clarke. The six titles (plus three alternates) are highlighted by "It Could Happen to You," "Turnpike" and a classic rendition of "Get Happy." Although ...

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The Eminent Jay Jay Johnson, Vol. 1 2001, Blue Note

UPC: 724353214326

CD

The Eminent Jay Jay Johnson, Vol. 1 Blue Note

UPC: 077778150527

CD