The Life, Career, and Music of J. J. Johnson
FAIN: RO-22293-91
Kentucky State University (Frankfort, KY 40601-2334)
Louis G. Bourgois (Project Director: October 1990 to December 1995)
To support the research and writing of a biography of composer and trombonist J. J. Johnson, founder of contemporary jazz trombone and brass performance. An analysis of his style, a discography, and a filmography will be included.