Award Winning Jazz Composer & Pianist

Daddy, not only will you live to see a man on the moon, but you'll also live to see my name in lights on Broadway.

LaMont Johnson (1949)

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LaMont Johnson (piano), Kenny Burrell (acoustic and electrical guitar), John Heard (bass). Paul Humphrey (drums,), Mayuto Correa (percussion), Bobbie Bryant, Snookie Young, Oscar Brashear and Nolan Smith (trumpets), Marshall Royal, Bill Green, Herman Riley and Rickey Woodawrd (woodwinds), Garnett Brown, Maurice Spears (trombones), Gregg Williams (French horn), Raphael Murphy (vibes and utility flute), a string section of violins, violas, and cello including Marc Cargil, Patrick Morgan, Lillian Filopivic, Rollice Dale, Karen Elaine, Kevin Torsch, Greg Williams Frittan, and Concert Master William Henderson.

Composed, arranged and produced by LaMont Johnson. Features LaMont Johnsn (piano), LeRoy Ball (bass), Greg Holloway (drums and percussion), Tony Drake (lead guitar), Bob Scarano (acoustic guitar), Jeff Elliot (trumpet, fluegelhorn), Jon Crosse (tenor sax), Lorenzo Martinez (latin percussion).

LaMont Johnson (keyboards), Charles McPherson (alto saxophone), Hollis Gentry (soprano and tenor, saxophones, flute), Nathan East (contrabass, Fender bass), Ronnie Stewart (drums, percussion).

A mystical musical allegory. LaMont Johnson (keyboards, synthesizer, and percussion), Richard Blue Mitchell(trumpet and fluegelhorn), Ronnie Laws (tenor saxophone and flute), Tony Drake (guitar), Chuck Rainey (Fender bass), Leon NiDugu Chancier (drums), John Kip (woodwinds), Chris Boyle (French horn), The Karmazyn String Ensemble, Paul Beaver (Moog Programming), Rudy Johnson (tenor and seprano saxophone), Alex Rodriguez (trumpel and fluegelhorn), Nate Neblett (drums), Richard Kade (Harp), Stan Gilbert (Fender and Acoustin Bass).

LaMont Johnson (keyboards, vibraslap), Gary Pack (trumpet, fluegelhorn, afuche), John Rekevics (soprano, tenor, and alto saxophones and flute), Bill Coleman (guitar), Gunnar Biggs (contrabass), Tim Shea (drums, triangle, apito, african agogo bells).

LaMont Johnson (piano), Howard Johnson (tuba), Jimmy Green (tenor saxophone), Don Sickler (trumpet), Lonnie Plaxico (bass), Marcus Baylor (drums), Tim Ries (alto flute), Danny Sadownick (congas).