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1955 studio album by J. J. Johnson and Kai Winding
K + J.J. (also released as "Nuf Said " ) is an album by American jazz trombonists
J. J. Johnson and
Kai Winding featuring performances recorded in 1955 for the
Bethlehem label.
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Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating
AllMusic
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AllMusic awarded the album 4½ stars and in its review by Stephen Cook, he states that "the arrangements and playing are so engaging and of such high quality that categorization dilemmas disappear. A fine disc".
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"
Out of This World " (
Harold Arlen ,
Johnny Mercer ) - 2:20
"
Thou Swell " (
Richard Rodgers ,
Lorenz Hart ) - 2:55
"
Lover " (Rogers, Hart) - 5:34
"Lope City" (J. J. Johnson) - 3:32
"Stolen Bass" (Johnson) - 2:56
"
It's All Right With Me " (
Cole Porter ) - 5:06
"
Mad About the Boy " (
Noël Coward ) - 3:32
"
Yes Sir, That's My Baby " (
Walter Donaldson ,
Gus Kahn ) - 4:06
"That's How I Feel About You" (Kai Winding) - 3:59
"Gong Rock" (Winding) - 3:25
"It's All Right With Me" [alternate take 15] (Porter) - 5:31
"Lover" [alternate take] (Rogers, Hart) - 5:39
"Gong Rock" [alternate take] (Winding) - 3:25
"Lope City" [alternate take 11] (Johnson) - 3:42
"It's All Right With Me" [alternate take 11] (Porter) - 6:24
"Out of This World" [alternate take] (Arlen, Mercer) - 2:28
"That's How I Feel About You" [alternate take] (Winding) - 4:08
Recorded in New York City on January 26, 1955 (tracks 2, 4, 6, 11, 14 & 15) and January 26 and 27, 1955 (tracks 1, 3, 5, 7-10, 12, 13, 16 & 17)
J. J. Johnson ,
Kai Winding –
trombone
Dick Katz –
piano
Milt Hinton (tracks 1, 3, 5, 7-10, 12, 13, 16 & 17),
Wendell Marshall (tracks 2, 4, 6, 11, 14 & 15) –
bass
Al Harewood –
drums
^ Payne, D.
Kai Winding discography accessed July 11, 2016
^ Edwards, D. & Callahan, M.,
Bethlehem Discography, Part 3: BCP-6000 Series , accessed July 12, 2016
^
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b Cook, Stephen.
Nuf Said – Review at
AllMusic . Retrieved July 12, 2016.
Years indicated are for the recording(s), not first release (except for the film scores)
As leader or co-leader With
Kai Winding Albums as sideman or arranger/ composer
Julian "Cannonball" Adderley (1955)
Sayin' Somethin' (
Nat Adderley , 1966)
The Soul of the City (
Manny Albam , 1966)
Basie Jam (
Count Basie , 1973)
The Bosses (Count Basie/
"Big Joe" Turner , 1973)
Night Song (
Kenny Burrell , 1969)
I'm Tryin' to Get Home (
Donald Byrd , 1964)
New York Slick (
Ron Carter , 1979)
Birth of the Cool (
Miles Davis , 1949–50)
Young Man with a Horn /
Miles Davis Volume 1 /
Miles Davis Volume 2 (1952)
Summertime (
Paul Desmond , 1968)
Afro-Cuban (
Kenny Dorham , 1955)
At the Opera House (
Ella Fitzgerald , 1957)
The Complete RCA Victor Recordings (
Dizzy Gillespie , 1949)
Dee Gee Days: The Savoy Sessions (
Dizzy Gillespie , 1951)
Afro (Dizzy Gillespie, 1954)
Dizzy and Strings (Dizzy Gillespie, 1954)
Perceptions (Dizzy Gillespie, a/c only, 1960)
The Modern Touch (
Benny Golson , 1957)
The Hawk Flies High (
Coleman Hawkins , 1957)
Lady in Satin (
Billie Holiday , 1958)
And Then Again (
Elvin Jones , 1965)
The Modern Jazz Society Presents a Concert of Contemporary Music (
John Lewis , 1955)
The Big Band (
Jimmy McGriff , 1966)
Happenings (
Hank Jones &
Oliver Nelson , 1966)
Encyclopedia of Jazz (
Oliver Nelson , 1965–66)
Nine Flags (
Chico O'Farrill , 1966)
Charlie Parker on Dial (1947)
Sonny Rollins, Vol. 2 (1957)
Alfie (
Sonny Rollins , 1966)
Carnival of the Spirits (
Moacir Santos , 1975)
New Fantasy (
Lalo Schifrin , 1964)
Once a Thief and Other Themes (Lalo Schifrin, 1965)
The Cape Verdean Blues (
Horace Silver , 1965)
Sonny Stitt Plays Arrangements from the Pen of Quincy Jones (1955)
The Matadors Meet the Bull (
Sonny Stitt , 1965)
What's New!!! (Sonny Stitt, 1966)
Joyride (
Stanley Turrentine , 1965)
Film scores
Years given are for the recording(s), not first release, unless stated otherwise.
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