Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index J.J. Johnson (January 22, 1924 - February 4, 2001) was a famous jazz trombonist. Johnson played with many big-name jazz musicians, including Count Basie, Miles Davis, and Oscar Pettiford. Johnson also released several albums with fellow trombonist Kai Winding, as well as several solo albums. This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.