J.J. Johnson- The Eminent Jay Jay Johnson Vol. 2 (Blue Note Classic Vinyl Edition) Fun Stuff "The Become EP is a

"The Become EP is a collection of 5 songs from the Once Twice Melody sessions

The Heretic Anthem [Live]

The films in this collection are now fully restored from their original negatives

selling out shows and pulling growing audiences into their doom-laden fever dream

In 1982 they were acknowledged with the National Endowment for the Arts Heritage Fellowship award

J.J. Johnson- The Eminent Jay Jay Johnson Vol. 2 (Blue Note Classic Vinyl Edition) Fun Stuff "The Become EP is aLabel: Blue Note Reissued 2 20 2026, Originally released 1956 J. J. Johnson adapted the language of bebop to the trombone winning the admiration of Fats Navarro, Dizzy Gillespie, and Charlie Parker. After appearing on Miles Davis' first Blue Note session in 1952, Alfred Lion gave Johnson the chance to lead several of his own dates including a 1953 sextet date featuring trumpeter Clifford Brown, saxophonist Jimmy Heath, pianist John Lewis, bassist