Gus Johnson
Every record Gus Johnson plays on that has been reviewed on Vinyl Standard: 5 records, 1954 to 1961, 0 as leader and 5 as sideman, most often alongside Joe Newman, Freddie Green, Marshall Royal. Every record below links to its full review, and every name links to that player’s own page or their circle on the map.
Most often with
The players who share the most reviewed records with Gus Johnson. The number is how many records they made together that are reviewed here.
- Joe Newman trumpet3
- Freddie Green guitar3
- Marshall Royal alto saxophone3
- Benny Powell trombone3
- Henry Coker trombone3
- Charlie Fowlkes baritone saxophone3
- Count Basie piano3
- Wendell Culley trumpet3
- Reunald Jones trumpet3
- Ernie Wilkins arranger3
- Eddie “Lockjaw” Davis tenor saxophone3
- Paul Campbell trumpet3
Played together
The records behind those numbers. Open a name to see every reviewed record Gus Johnson and that player share.
With Joe Newman3 records
- 1954Basie JazzCount Basie
- 1954Dance SessionCount Basie
- 1955Dance Session Album #2Count Basie
With Freddie Green3 records
- 1954Basie JazzCount Basie
- 1954Dance SessionCount Basie
- 1955Dance Session Album #2Count Basie
With Marshall Royal3 records
- 1954Basie JazzCount Basie
- 1954Dance SessionCount Basie
- 1955Dance Session Album #2Count Basie
With Benny Powell3 records
- 1954Basie JazzCount Basie
- 1954Dance SessionCount Basie
- 1955Dance Session Album #2Count Basie
With Henry Coker3 records
- 1954Basie JazzCount Basie
- 1954Dance SessionCount Basie
- 1955Dance Session Album #2Count Basie
With Charlie Fowlkes3 records
- 1954Basie JazzCount Basie
- 1954Dance SessionCount Basie
- 1955Dance Session Album #2Count Basie
With Count Basie3 records
- 1954Basie JazzCount Basie
- 1954Dance SessionCount Basie
- 1955Dance Session Album #2Count Basie
With Wendell Culley3 records
- 1954Basie JazzCount Basie
- 1954Dance SessionCount Basie
- 1955Dance Session Album #2Count Basie
Reviewed records
In the order they were recorded. Gold is the site’s rating out of five.
- 1954Basie Jazzdrums (tracks 1–3, 7–12)Count Basie★★★★☆
- 1954Dance SessiondrumsCount Basie★★★☆☆
- 1955Dance Session Album #2drumsCount Basie★★★☆☆
- 1956The Modern Art of JazzdrumsZoot Sims★★★★★
- 1961Night HawkdrumsColeman Hawkins★★★★★
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