The Total J.J. Johnson

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Released 1967 Producer Brad McCuen Artist J. J. Johnson Label RCA Records		Length 40:38 The Total J.J. Johnson(1967) Israel(1968 Release date 1967 Genre Jazz
Recorded November 30 and December 2 & 5, 1966 Studio RCA Victor's Studio A, New York City Similar J J Johnson albums, Jazz albums

The Total J.J. Johnson is an album by jazz trombonist and arranger J. J. Johnson and Big Band recorded in 1965 for the RCA Victor label.

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow observed "the emphasis is on the arranged ensembles, making this project an excellent example of Johnson's often-overlooked writing talents".

Track listing

All compositions by J. J. Johnson.

"Say When" - 2:54
"Blue" - 5:45
"In Walked Horace" - 4:42
"Short Cake" - 2:42
"Space Walk" - 4:05
"Euro #1" - 5:54
"Ballade" - 3:47
"Little Dave" - 4:02
"Euro #2" 5:39

Recorded at RCA Victor's Studio A in New York City on November 30, 1966 (tracks 1 & 7), December 2, 1966 (tracks 2, 3, 5 & 8) and December 5, 1966 (tracks 4, 6 & 9)