James Louis Johnson (January 22, 1924 – February 4, 2001) was an American jazz trombonist, composer and arranger.
Johnson was one of the earliest trombonists to embrace bebop.
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Steve Turre
American jazz trombonist
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Kai Winding
Danish-born American jazz musician and trombonist
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Neal Hefti
American jazz trumpeter, composer, songwriter, and arranger (1928-2008)
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Kenny Clarke
American jazz drummer
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Thad Jones
American jazz trumpeter
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Count Basie
American jazz musician, bandleader, and composer (1904-1984)
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Robert Trowers
American musician
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Buck Clayton
American jazz trumpeter
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Gerry Mulligan
American jazz baritone saxophonist, arranger and composer
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Ted Heath
British musician
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Bennie Green
American musician
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Don Byas
American musician
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Vic Dickenson
American jazz trombonist
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Jimmy Knepper
American musician
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Clark Terry
American swing and bebop musician
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Ryan Keberle
American musician
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Billy Byers
American jazz trombonist and arranger (1927-1996)
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Count Basie Orchestra
American big band led by Count Basie
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John Lewis
American jazz pianist, composer and arranger
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Art Farmer
American jazz trumpeter
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Eddie Bert
American musician
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Melba Liston
American jazz trombonist, musical arranger, and composer
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Gil Evans
American pianist
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Charlie Parker
American jazz saxophonist and composer
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Henry Coker
American musician
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Trummy Young
American jazz trombonist
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Snooky Young
American musician
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Miles Davis
American jazz musician (1926-1991)
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Willie Dennis
jazz musician
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Benny Morton
American musician
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Carl Fontana
American musician
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Coleman Hawkins
American jazz saxophonist
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Chico O'Farrill
Cuban composer and musician
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Cassandra Wilson
American jazz singer, songwriter, and producer from Jackson, Mississippi
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Benny Powell
American jazz trombonist
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Sarah Vaughan
American jazz singer
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Gene Roland
American composer
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Joe Newman
American musician
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Alan Raph
American trombonist, composer, arranger, and conductor
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Mike Zwerin
American jazz musician
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Curtis Fuller
American jazz musician
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Reunald Jones
American musician
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Lester Young
American jazz tenor saxophonist and sometimes clarinetist
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Howard McGhee
American trumpeter
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Dodo Marmarosa
American musician
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Rob McConnell
Canadian jazz musician
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Big Miller
American blues singer (1922-1992)
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Frank Rosolino
American jazz trombonist
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Robin Eubanks
American musician
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Benny Carter
American jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, trumpeter, composer, arranger, and bandleader (1907-2003)
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Slide Hampton
American trombonist
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Dizzy Gillespie
American jazz trumpeter
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Harry Edison
American trumpeter
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Roy Eldridge
American trumpeter
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Lee Konitz
American jazz musician
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Urbie Green
American jazz trombonist
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Luis Bonilla
American musician