Too Marvelous for Words by J.J. Johnson

First released: 1955, Length: 3:35

Creators (8)

Instruments

1. Charles Mingus (24 Sep 1954) double bass
2. J.J. Johnson (24 Sep 1954) trombone
3. Kenny Clarke (24 Sep 1954) drums (drum set)
4. Louis “Sabu” Martinez (24 Sep 1954) congas
5. Wynton Kelly (24 Sep 1954) piano

Producer

1. Alfred Lion

Recording Engineer

1. Rudy van Gelder

Locations

Recorded At

1. Van Gelder Studio (24 Sep 1954)

Works (2)

Recording Of

1. Too Marvelous for Words (24 Sep 1954) instrumental
   

   Composer

   1. Richard A. Whiting (1937)
   2. Richard A. Whiting (1937)

   Lyricist

   1. Johnny Mercer (1937)
   2. Johnny Mercer (1937)
2. Too Marvelous for Words

   Composer

   1. Richard A. Whiting (1937)
   2. Richard A. Whiting (1937)

   Lyricist

   1. Johnny Mercer (1937)
   2. Johnny Mercer (1937)

Releases containing this recording (9)

Official

Album

1. The Eminent Jay Jay Johnson, Volume 1 1955 J.J. Johnson
2. The Eminent Jay Jay Johnson, Volume 2 1989 J.J. Johnson
3. The Eminent Jay Jay Johnson, Volume 1 26 Jul 1995 J.J. Johnson reissue, remastered, mono
4. The Eminent Jay Jay Johnson, Volume 2 24 Jul 2001 J.J. Johnson RVG edition
5. First Place 01 Feb 2010 J.J. Johnson
6. The Eminent Jay Jay Johnson, Volume 2 J.J. Johnson

Album - Compilation

1. Eight Classic Albums 2012 J.J. Johnson
2. The Eminent Volumes 1 & 2 2019 J.J. Johnson