Top Johnny Griffin Albums
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Be Loose
[2017]
[2017]
Black Is the Color of My True Love's Hair
[2016]
[2016]
Summertime Gladness
[2015]
[2015]
63rd Street Theme
[2014]
[2014]
The Congregation + a Blowing Session
[2014]
[2014]
Grab This! + the Kerry Dancers
[2013]
[2013]
The Little Giant - Change of Pace
[2012]
[2012]
Saxophone Jazz Greats: Johnny Griffin
[2012]
[2012]
Blues Up and Down (feat. Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis)
[2011]
[2011]
All Through The Night
[2010]
[2010]
From Johnny Griffin With Love
[2009]
[2009]
Gone But Not Forgotten
[2008]
[2008]
Live at Ronnie Scott's
[2008]
[2008]
Masters of Jazz Vol. 7
[2006]
[2006]
Do Nothing 'Til You Hear From Me (feat. Buddy Montgomery)
[2006]
[2006]
The Congregation - EP
[2006]
[2006]
Close Your Eyes
[2000]
[2000]
Grab This! (feat. Paul Bryant)
[2000]
[2000]
Change Of Pace (feat. Julius Watkins, Bill Lee, Larry Gales & Ben Riley)
[1999]
[1999]
Griff'n' Bags
[1998]
[1998]
Johnny Griffin's Studio Jazz Party
[1997]
[1997]
White Gardenia
[1995]
[1995]
Chicago, New York, Paris
[1995]
[1995]
The Cat
[1991]
[1991]
The Man I Love
[1988]
[1988]
Blues for Harvey
[1973]
[1973]
Foot Patting
[1970]
[1970]
Lady Heavy Bottom's Waltz
[1968]
[1968]
You Leave Me Breathless
[1967]
[1967]
Little John
[1961]
[1961]
Teri's Tune
[1960]
[1960]
JG
[1956]
[1956]
Introducing Johnny Griffin (The Rudy Van Gelder Edition Remastered)
[1956]
[1956]
Related Information for Johnny Griffin
John Arnold Griffin III (April 24, 1928 – July 25, 2008) was an American bop and hard bop tenor saxophonist.Like many other successful musicians from Chicago, he studied music at DuSable High School under Walter Dyett. Griffin, was reputed to be the 'World's Fastest Saxophonist' in the jazz idiom, though as he aged, and as the jazz audience declined, this accolade all but disappeared.In the 1940s and 1950s he worked in Lionel Hampton's and Joe Morris's bands, in the Jazz Messengers, and in the Thelonious Monk Quartet. From 1960 to 1962 Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis and Griffin led their own group. Having felt he had achieved much in the USA, his pinnacle on record arguably the 1957 Blowin' session on the Blue... read more
