The Musical World of J.J. Johnson

Nonfiction, Entertainment, Music, Music Styles, Jazz & Blues, Jazz
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Author: Joshua Berrett, Louis G. Bourgois III ISBN: 9781461673286
Publisher: Scarecrow Press Publication: December 18, 2001
Imprint: Scarecrow Press Language: English
Author: Joshua Berrett, Louis G. Bourgois III
ISBN: 9781461673286
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
Publication: December 18, 2001
Imprint: Scarecrow Press
Language: English

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J.J. Johnson, known as the spiritual father of modern trombone, has been a notable figure in the history of jazz. His career has embodied virtually every innovation and development in jazz over the past half-century. In this first comprehensive biography, filmography, catalog of compositions, and discography, the authors explore Johnson's childhood and early education, document his first compositions, and examine his classical roots, thereby creating a unique and powerful illustration of the composer's technical and stylistic development.

New in the paperback edition is an Epilogue containing vital information about Johnson's suicide as well as an Index of Discography Titles.

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NOW IN PAPERBACK!
J.J. Johnson, known as the spiritual father of modern trombone, has been a notable figure in the history of jazz. His career has embodied virtually every innovation and development in jazz over the past half-century. In this first comprehensive biography, filmography, catalog of compositions, and discography, the authors explore Johnson's childhood and early education, document his first compositions, and examine his classical roots, thereby creating a unique and powerful illustration of the composer's technical and stylistic development.

New in the paperback edition is an Epilogue containing vital information about Johnson's suicide as well as an Index of Discography Titles.

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