Sy Johnson

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Sy Johnson (born April 15, 1930 in New Haven, Connecticut) is a jazz arranger and pianist who worked with Charles Mingus in the 1970s.^[1]^[2] He also worked with the Lee Konitz Nonet^[3]^[4] among others. His work with Mingus is his best known.

Discography

With Rod Levitt

The Dynamic Sound Patterns (Riverside, 1963)

References

↑ The rough guide to jazz by Ian Carr, Digby Fairweather, Brian Priestley, pg lxxii
↑ Visions of jazz: the first century by Gary Giddins, pg 453
↑ Texas Monthly Jan 1979, pg 130
↑ Lee Konitz: conversations on the improviser's art by Andy Hamilton, Lee Konitz, pg 88

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Name	Johnson, Sy
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Short description	American musician
Date of birth	April 15, 1930
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