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Johnny Griffin

Real Name:
John Arnold Griffin III
Profile:
b. April 24, 1928 - Chicago, Illinois
d. July 25, 2008 - Mauprévoir, France

American jazz saxophonist.
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Discography

Releases:
The Kerry Dancers (LP)   Riverside Records 1962
Night Lady (LP)   Emarcy 1965
You Leave Me Breathless (2 versions)   Black Lion 1972
Big Soul (2xLP)   Milestone Records 1973
Doldinger Jubilee Concert (Album) (3 versions)   Atlantic ... 1974
Doldinger Jubilee '75 (LP)   Atlantic 1975
Bush Dance (LP)   Galaxy 1979
The Jamfs Are Coming! (LP)   Timeless Muse 1979
African Waltz / Wade In The Water (7", RE)   Original Jazz Classics 1984
Thelonious In Action (Album) (3 versions)   Riverside Records ... 1984
The Man I Love (CD, Album)   Black Lion 1988
Immortal Concerts (CD)   Giants Of Jazz 1992
Griff'n'Bags (Comp) (2 versions)   Rearward 1997
Close Your Eyes (CD)   Minor Music 2000
Battle Stations (CD)   Prestige 2002
Lady Heavy Bottom's Waltz (CD, RE)   Rearward 2008
Sincerely Ours (LP)   Tonpress  
Appears On:
Air Mail Special (7", Mono)   Brunswick 1958
Jazz Sahara (Album) (3 versions)   Riverside ... 1958
Misterioso (LP)   Riverside Records 1958
Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers With Thelonious Monk (Album) (2 versions)   Atlantic ... 1959
Really Groovin' (LP, Album, Mono) Oatmeal, Sweet Peter C... Prestige 1961
Sax No End (Album) (2 versions) New Box, Griff's Groov... SABA ... 1967
At Her Majesty's Pleasure... (LP)   Black Lion 1969
Live At Ronnie's ; Album 1 ; Volcano (LP, Album)   Session, BASF 1969
The Source (LP, Album)   America Records 1973
Full House (Album) (3 versions)   Riverside ... 1974
Interjazz 2 (Album) (2 versions) Body And Soul (Tělo A... Supraphon 1974
The Dizzy Gillespie Big 7 At The Montreux Jazz Festival 1975 (LP)   Pablo Records 1975
Des Enfants Gâtés - Bande Originale Du Film (LP, Album)   Disques Vogue 1977
That Old Feeling (LP)   CBS 1979
The Alternative Wes Montgomery (2xLP, Comp) S.O.S. (Take 2), Come ... Milestone Records 1982
The Jazz Guitar (6xLP, Comp + Box) Full House, Come Rain ... Joker (2) 1983
That's The Way I Feel Now (2xLP, Comp) Misterioso A&M Records 1984
That's The Way I Feel Now (2xLP, Comp) Misterioso A&M Records 1984
The Little Giant (LP) 63rd Street Theme Riverside Records 1984
One Night With Blue Note Volume 3 (LP) Moanin' Blue Note 1985
Blues On My Mind (LP, Comp, RM)   Riverside Records 1988
Misterioso (CD, Album)   Riverside Records 1989
Reference Highlights (CD, Comp) Summerwind Bell Records (Germany) 1991
At The Montreux Jazz Festival 1975 (CD, Album, RM)   Original Jazz Classics 1992
The Chicago Sound (CD)   Original Jazz Classics 1992
With The Tenors Of Our Time (CD) When We Were One, Gree... Verve Records 1994
SpiritOfContinuity The Passport Anthology (2xCD, Comp, RM) Hand Made, Rockport WEA, WEA 1995
It's Morrissey, Man! (Album) (2 versions) Mildew Polygram ... 1998
Warner Jazz: Les Incontournables (CD) 'Round Midnight WEA Records (France) 1999
Ken Burns Jazz (CD)   Verve Records 2000
Latino Blue (CD) Sakeena Blue Note 2000
The Giant (CD) Fiesta Mojo Universal Music (France) 2000
Jazzland Original Jazz Classics Sampler (CD, Smplr, RM) Tin Tin Deo, Things Ai... JAZZLAND 2002
TNP - Oct. 29th, 1969 (2xCD)   Delta Music 2002
Complete Live In Paris 1965 (2xCD)   Definitive Records (2) 2003
Off The Top (CD, RE)   Elektra 2003
Live At Baker's Keyboard Lounge (CD, Album, Gat)   Warner Bros. Records 2004
More Smiles (CD, RE, 192) Johnny One Note, Lulla... Universal Jazz (Germany), MPS Records 2004
In New York (LP, Album, RP)   Riverside Records 2006
Soul Jazz (CD, Comp, RM) Um Grão De Areia Verve Records, Universal Music Classics & Jazz 2006
Swinging Classics (CD, Comp, RM) The 4 Seasons: Summer,... Verve Records, Universal Music Classics & Jazz 2006
At Ronnie Scotts (2xLP, RE)   MPS Records, BASF  
Hotel 49 / Solar (7")   Riverside Records  
Live At Ronnie's ; Album 2 ; Rue Chaptal (LP, Album)   MPS Records, Session, BASF, Polydor  
Memorial (3xLP)   Polydor, Riverside Records, Riverside Records, Riverside Records  
More Smiles (LP, Album, RE) Johnny One Note, Lulla... Crystal Schallplatten GmbH  
More Smiles (LP, Gat) Johnny One Note, Lulla... MPS Records  
Solitude (LP, Album) 'Round About Midnight Affinity  
Tracks Appear On:
Jazz Hot & Blue - Blue Note Pays The Music Of Cole Porter (CD, Comp) It's Alright With Me Blue Note 1991
Reference Highlights (CD, Comp) Summerwind Bell Records (Germany) 1991
The Black Box Of Jazz (4xCD, Car) All Through The Night,... Castle Communications, Castle Communications, Castle Communications, Castle Communications 1995
The Blue Note Years: The Jazz Message 1955 - 1960 (2xCD, Comp) Mil Dew Blue Note 1999
Yet Mo' Mod Jazz (CD, Comp) Twist City Kent Records 2000
Jazzland Original Jazz Classics Sampler (CD, Smplr, RM) Tin Tin Deo JAZZLAND 2002
Rhythm 'N' Blues - Boogie Woogie Goodies (4xCD, Comp) Chuck-A-Boogie (1948) Membran Music Ltd. 2005
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