The people around them
Who works with them most. Tap a person to see everything they made.
Who makes their records
People credited as writer, producer, engineer or mixer on their songs.
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11 songs
Produced by
9 songs
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4 songs
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2 songs
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1 song
Engineered by
1 song
Engineered by
1 song
Produced by
1 song
Written by
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Written by
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Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Alfred Lion produced 6 of J.J. Johnson’s top 10 songs
Rudy van Gelder is J.J. Johnson’s most frequent collaborator, credited on 11 songs
J.J. Johnson recorded most at Van Gelder Studio (6 songs)
J.J. Johnson wrote or co-wrote 6 of 25 songs on fono (24%)
Credited songs by J.J. Johnson span 68 years, 1955 to 2023 (19 songs)
Top songs
- 1
Elora
J.J. Johnson, 1951
From The Cape Verdean Blues
- 4
Jay Jay
J.J. Johnson, 1961
- 5
From The Eminent Jay Jay Johnson, Volume 1
- 6
1955
- 7
- 8
1955
- 6
From The Great Kai & J.J.
- 9
1961
- 10
- 9
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Where the songs were made
- Van Gelder Studio6 songs
- CBS 30th Street Studio1 song
- WOR Studios1 song
Releases
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Sources (16)
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1MusicBrainz J.J. Johnson is a member of Charlie Parker Sextet
J.J. Johnson is a member of Charlie Parker Sextet
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz J.J. Johnson is a member of J. J. Johnson Sextet
J.J. Johnson is a member of J. J. Johnson Sextet
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz J.J. Johnson is a member of J. J. Johnson and His Orchestra
J.J. Johnson is a member of J. J. Johnson and His Orchestra
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz J.J. Johnson is a member of J.J. Johnson Quartet
J.J. Johnson is a member of J.J. Johnson Quartet
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz J.J. Johnson is a member of Jay Jay Johnson's Beboppers
J.J. Johnson is a member of Jay Jay Johnson's Beboppers
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
6MusicBrainz J.J. Johnson is a member of Jay and Kai
7MusicBrainz J.J. Johnson is a member of Jay and Kai Quintet
J.J. Johnson is a member of Jay and Kai Quintet
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
8MusicBrainz J.J. Johnson is a member of Miles Davis All Stars
J.J. Johnson is a member of Miles Davis All Stars
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
9MusicBrainz J.J. Johnson is a member of The Four Trombones
J.J. Johnson is a member of The Four Trombones
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
10MusicBrainz J.J. Johnson is a member of The J.J. Johnson Quintet
J.J. Johnson is a member of The J.J. Johnson Quintet
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
11MusicBrainz J.J. Johnson is a member of The Miles Davis Nonet
J.J. Johnson is a member of The Miles Davis Nonet
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
12MusicBrainz J.J. Johnson is from Indianapolis
13Wikidata The genre of J.J. Johnson is bebop
14Wikidata The genre of J.J. Johnson is hard bop
15Wikidata The genre of J.J. Johnson is jazz
16Wikidata The genre of J.J. Johnson is third stream