Stan Getz and J. J. Johnson at the Opera House

Stan Getz and J. J. Johnson at the Opera House
Live album by
Released1957
RecordedSeptember 29 and October 7, 1957
VenueChicago, IL and Los Angeles, CA
GenreJazz
Length38:04 (mono), 35:25 (stereo)
LabelVerve
ProducerNorman Granz
Stan Getz chronology
Gerry Mulligan Meets Stan Getz
(1957)
Stan Getz and J.J. Johnson at the Opera House
(1957)
Cal Tjader-Stan Getz Sextet
(1958)
J. J. Johnson chronology
Dial J. J. 5
(1957)
Stan Getz and J.J. Johnson at the Opera House
(1957)
J. J. in Person!
(1958)
Alternate cover
Re-issue (Verve V 8490 / V6 8490)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings[2]

Stan Getz and J.J. Johnson at the Opera House is a 1957 live album by Stan Getz and J. J. Johnson.[3] They were accompanied by the Oscar Peterson trio and Connie Kay on drums. Two different versions of the same material, one recorded in Chicago and one recorded in Los Angeles by the same musicians, were released by Verve under the same title. One recording was mono and the other was stereo.

  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 544. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
  3. ^ Gioia, Ted (July 6, 2012). The Jazz Standards: A Guide to the Repertoire. Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780190603557 – via Google Books.