Budd Johnson (14 Dec 1910 - 20 Oct 1984)

Male Person - United States

 Also known as (3)

Releases (5)

Official

Album

  1. Blues À La Mode Mar 1959
  2. Budd Johnson and the Four Brass Giants 1985
  3. Mr Bechet 1997

Album - Compilation

  1. The Chronological Classics: Budd Johnson 1944-1952 2003

Relationships (4)

Member Of

  1. Budd Johnson Orchestra
  2. Budd Johnson Quintet saxophone
  3. Budd Johnson Quartet saxophone

Siblings

  1. Keg Johnson

Recordings by (55)

  1. Foggy Nights ?:?? (Mar 1959)
  2. Leave Room In Your Heart For Me ?:?? (Mar 1959)
  3. Destination Blues ?:?? (Mar 1959)
  4. A La Mode ?:?? (Mar 1959)
  5. Used Blues ?:?? (Mar 1959)
  6. Blues By Five ?:?? (Mar 1959)
  7. All My Love 3:59 (1985)
  8. Blue Lou 5:08 (1985)
  9. Trinity River Bottom 8:04 (1985)
  10. Driftwood 4:18 (1985)
  11. Blues for Lester (Memories of Lester Young, Part I) 6:55 (1985)
  12. The Message (Memories of Lester Young, Part II 6:29 (1985)
  13. Don't Blame Me 4:12 (1985)
  14. I'll Get By 4:29 (1985)
  15. Off the Wall ?:?? (1991)
  16. Come Rain or Come Shine 4:18 (21 Jun 1994)
  17. Serenade in Blue 3:39 (1996)
  18. Blue Leu 5:12 (21 Oct 1997)
  19. Mr Bechet 4:31 (1997)
  20. Am I Wasting My Time 4:55 (1997)
  21. The Dirty Old Man 9:03 (1997)
  22. Linger Awhile 5:57 (1997)
  23. Blues For Sale 9:05 (1997)
  24. Gone With The Wind 4:55 (1997)
  25. If You Were Mine 4:41 (1997)
  26. Smack That Mess ?:?? (2003)
  27. Dee Dee's Dance 2:59 (2003)
  28. Little Benny (King Kong) 2:40 (2003)
  29. Shoot the Arrow to Me Cupid ?:?? (2003)
  30. You're the One ?:?? (2003)
  31. Goin' Down ?:?? (2003)
  32. Walk ?:?? (2003)
  33. Heard but Not Seen ?:?? (2003)
  34. Azure ?:?? (2003)
  35. Bouncing for Barney ?:?? (2003)
  36. Bed Rock ?:?? (2003)
  37. Opera in Blue ?:?? (2003)
  38. Drag Nasty (The Walk) ?:?? (2003)
  39. My Heart's Doing Time ?:?? (2003)
  40. I Just Can't Find That Kind ?:?? (2003)
  41. So Long ?:?? (2003)
  42. Blue and Sentimental ?:?? (2003)
  43. Sometime I Feel Like Leaving Home ?:?? (2003)
  44. Grooving in Birdland ?:?? (2003)
  45. I'm All Alone ?:?? (2003)
  46. Talk of the Town ?:?? (2003)
  47. Where Were You? ?:?? (2003)
  48. Way Downtown at the Bottom of the Hill ?:?? (2003)
  49. Blues A La Mode 7:32 (2005)
  50. Louisiana 6:46 (2005)
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On Recordings (50)

Arranged

  1. Confessin' the Blues 4:15 Jimmy Witherspoon & Jay McShann (1957)
  2. Froggy Bottom 2:36 Jimmy Witherspoon & Jay McShann (1957)
  3. Jumpin' the Blues 3:03 Jimmy Witherspoon & Jay McShann (1957)
  4. Until the Real Thing Comes Along (The Slave Song) 2:47 Jimmy Witherspoon & Jay McShann (1957)
  5. Hootie Blues 3:20 Jimmy Witherspoon & Jay McShann (1957)
  6. Rain Is Such a Lonesome Sound 3:16 Jimmy Witherspoon & Jay McShann (1957)
  7. Piney Brown Blues 5:29 Jimmy Witherspoon & Jay McShann (1957)
  8. Gee Baby, Ain't I Good to You 3:17 Jimmy Witherspoon & Jay McShann (1957)
  9. Blue Monday Blues 3:40 Jimmy Witherspoon & Jay McShann (1957)
  10. Ooo-Wee Then the Lights Go Out 2:55 Jimmy Witherspoon & Jay McShann (1957)

Instruments

  1. My Deep Blue Dream 3:00 Billy Eckstine and His Orchestra (1946) alto saxophone
  2. Tenderly 3:04 Sarah Vaughan & George Treadwell’s Orchestra (1946) tenor saxophone
  3. Don’t Blame Me 3:03 Sarah Vaughan & George Treadwell’s Orchestra (1946) tenor saxophone
  4. If I Give You My Love 2:51 Ivory Joe Hunter (Dec 1949) tenor saxophone
  5. Ain't Misbehavin’ 3:02 Sarah Vaughan (26 Aug 1950) tenor saxophone
  6. Come Rain or Come Shine 3:25 Sarah Vaughan (26 Aug 1950) solo, tenor saxophone, tenor saxophone
  7. Nice Work If You Can Get It 2:37 Sarah Vaughan (26 Aug 1950) tenor saxophone
  8. It Might as Well Be Spring 3:13 Sarah Vaughan (26 Aug 1950) tenor saxophone
  9. Can’t Get Out of This Mood 2:51 Sarah Vaughan (26 Aug 1950) solo, tenor saxophone
  10. East of the Sun (and West of the Moon) 3:08 Sarah Vaughan with George Treadwell & His All Stars (26 Aug 1950) tenor saxophone
  11. Goodnight My Love 3:30 Sarah Vaughan with George Treadwell & His All Stars (26 Aug 1950) tenor saxophone
  12. Love for Sale 3:36 Anita O’Day with Billy May (1953) tenor saxophone
  13. I Gotta Right to Sing the Blues 3:02 Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra (1954) tenor saxophone, clarinet
  14. Basin Street Blues 3:26 Louis Armstrong (1954) tenor saxophone, clarinet
  15. Goodnight My Love 3:28 Sarah Vaughan (1955) tenor saxophone
  16. Until the Real Thing Comes Along 4:21 Frankie Laine & Buck Clayton (1956) tenor saxophone
  17. My Old Flame 3:46 Frankie Laine & Buck Clayton (1956) tenor saxophone
  18. If You Were Mine 4:31 Frankie Laine & Buck Clayton (1956) tenor saxophone
  19. Roses of Picardy 5:27 Frankie Laine & Buck Clayton (1956) tenor saxophone
  20. Baby Baby All the Time 4:03 Frankie Laine & Buck Clayton (1956) tenor saxophone
  21. Taking a Chance on Love 2:46 Frankie Laine & Buck Clayton (1956) tenor saxophone
  22. That Old Feeling 6:12 Frankie Laine & Buck Clayton (1956) tenor saxophone
  23. S'Posin' 4:00 Frankie Laine & Buck Clayton (1956) tenor saxophone
  24. You Can Depend on Me 5:42 Frankie Laine & Buck Clayton (1956) tenor saxophone
  25. Stars Fell on Alabama 5:19 Frankie Laine & Buck Clayton (1956) tenor saxophone
  26. Love Me, Pretty Baby 3:04 Dizzy Gillespie Sextet (1957) tenor saxophone
  27. Oh! Lady Be Good 2:42 Dizzy Gillespie Sextet (1957) tenor saxophone
  28. Nightmare Alley 3:26 Maynard Ferguson (1957) saxophone
  29. Everybody Moan 4:23 Maynard Ferguson and the Birdland Dreamband (1957) saxophone
  30. Say It With Trumpets 3:01 Maynard Ferguson (1957) saxophone
  31. Straight Up 3:36 Maynard Ferguson (1957) saxophone
  32. Cervezita 3:04 Maynard Ferguson (1957) saxophone
  33. Sleep Softly 3:27 Maynard Ferguson (1957) saxophone
  34. You Said It 2:57 Maynard Ferguson (1957) saxophone
  35. Say It Isn’t So 3:03 Billie Holiday (1958) tenor saxophone
  36. I Wished on the Moon (1955 “Stay With Me” version) 6:49 Billie Holiday (1958) tenor saxophone
  37. Always 3:57 Billie Holiday (1958) tenor saxophone
  38. Love Me Cherry 2:18 Chuck Willis (1958) tenor saxophone
  39. That Train Is Gone 2:50 Chuck Willis (1958) tenor saxophone
  40. Everything Happens to Me 6:21 Billie Holiday (1958) tenor saxophone

Credited as (16)

  1. Budd Johnson
  2. Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer; Budd Johnson
  3. The JPJ Quartet featuring Bud Johnson
  4. The JPJ Quartet, Budd Johnson
  5. Bennie Green, Budd Johnson, Coleman Hawkins, Eddie “Lockjaw” Davis, Frank Wess, Cecil Payne, Cliff Smalls & Osie Johnson
  6. Maynard Ferguson, Nick Travis, Al Cohn, Herb Geller, Jimmy Cleveland, Budd Johnson, Hank Jones
  7. Chubby Jackson, Elvin Jones, Jaki Byard, Gerry Mulligan, Budd Johnson, Illinois Jacquet, Tyree Glenn, Joe Newman, Nat Adderley
  8. Earl Hines / Budd Johnson
  9. Budd Johnson / Phil Woods
  10. Milt Hinton And Friends With Ben Webster, Jon Faddis & Budd Johnson
  11. Woody Herman & Budd Johnson
  12. Dizzy Gillespie, Jay Jay Johnson, Budd Johnson, Milt Jackson, Percy Heath, Art Blakey, Joe Carroll
  13. Emmett Berry, Cozy Cole, Clyde Hart, Budd Johnson, Oscar Pettiford, Walter Thomas, Ben Webster
  14. Joe Newman, Nat Adderley, Illinois Jacquet, Budd Johnson, Tyree Glenn, Gerry Mulligan, Jaki Byard, Chubby Jackson, Elvin Jones
  15. Albert "Budd" Johnson & Earl Hines
  16. Billie Holiday, Charlie Shavers, Budd Johnson, Tony Scott, Carl Drinkard, Billy Taylor, Billy Bauer, Leonard Gaskin, Cozy Cole, Leroy Lovett

Works (4)

Wrote

  1. Canyon Passage

Composed

  1. Doc and Dick
  2. Budd and Buddy Blues
  3. Grand Slam (Boy Meets Goy)

Links (10)

Other Databases

  1. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n87111534
  2. http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w6gc49bp
  3. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n87111534
  4. https://d-nb.info/gnd/134418603
  5. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb138956716
  6. https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105494

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/317503

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000640725

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/42025592

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q349082