Betwixt & Between

Betwixt & Between
Betwixt & Between
Studio album by Kai Winding and J. J. Johnson
Released	1969
Recorded	October 22 & 29, November 15 & 26 and December 5, 1968 and January 9, 1969
Studio	Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
Genre	Jazz
Length	32:54
Label	A&M/CTI; SP 3016
Producer	Creed Taylor
Kai Winding chronology
J. J. Johnson chronology

Betwixt & Between is an album by American jazz trombonists Kai Winding and J. J. Johnson featuring performances recorded in 1968 and released on the CTI label.^[1] The album features jazz interpretations of popular tunes linked by brief Baroque interludes.

Reception[]

The Allmusic review by Richard S. Ginell awarded the album 3 stars and stated "there are experiments all over this quintessentially '60s project... A fascinating, no doubt controversial, record".^[2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[2]

Track listing[]

"Casa Forte/Bach Chorale #237" (Edu Lobo/Johann Sebastian Bach) - 4:20
"Betwixt & Between/Plus Nine" (Anthony Dorsey/Kai Winding) - 3:30
"Little Drummer Boy/Troika" (Katherine Kennicott Davis/Bach) - 2:10
"Don't Go Love, Don't Go/Bach Chorale #241" (J. A. Ryan, Jim Lacy/Bach) - 3:30
"Mojave/Bach Chorale #134" (Antônio Carlos Jobim/Bach) - 3:30
"Stormy" (Buddy Buie, James Cobb) - 2:40
"Smoky/Onion Rings Rondo" (J. J. Johnson/Kai Winding) - 3:20
"Wichita Lineman/Bach Invention #4" (Jimmy Webb/Bach) - 3:04
"Just a Funky Old Vegetable Bin/Bach Invention #1" (Roger Kellaway/Bach) - 3:20
"Willie, Come Home" (J. Millar, R, George) - 3:30

Recorded at Van Gelder Studio in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey on October 22 & 29, November 15 & 26 and December 5, 1968 and January 9, 1969

Personnel[]

J. J. Johnson, Kai Winding — trombone, arranger
Marvin Stamm - flugelhorn
Tony Studd - bass trombone
Paul Ingraham - French horn
Herbie Hancock - piano
Charles Covington - organ
Roger Kellaway - clavinet, arranger
Joe Beck, Eric Gale, Stuart Scharf - guitar
Chuck Domanico, Russell George, Chuck Rainey - electric bass
Ron Carter - bass
Leo Morris, Denny Seiwell - drums
Airto Moreira - drums, finger cymbals
Warren Smith - tambourine
Fred Buldrini, Lewis Eley, Harry Glickman, Emanuel Green, George Ockner, Raoul Poliakin, Max Pollikoff, Joyce Robbins, Aaron Rosand, Tosha Samaroff, Julius Schacter, Jack Zayde - violin

References[]

^ CTI Records discography accessed February 9, 2012
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b Ginell, R. S. Allmusic Review accessed February 9, 2012

[CTI_Records_discography-1] CTI Records discography accessed February 9, 2012

[Allmusic-2] Jump up to: ^a ^b Ginell, R. S. Allmusic Review accessed February 9, 2012

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Years indicated are for the recording(s), not first release (except for the film scores)
As leader or co-leader	J. J. Johnson's Jazz Quintets (1946–49) Jay Jay Johnson with Clifford Brown/The Eminent Jay Jay Johnson Volume 1/ The Eminent Jay Jay Johnson Volume 2 (1953–55) The Eminent Jay Jay Johnson Volume 3 (1955) J Is for Jazz (1956) First Place (1957) Blue Trombone (1957) Dial J. J. 5 (1957) Stan Getz and J. J. Johnson at the Opera House (1957) J. J. in Person! (1957) Really Livin' (1959) Trombone and Voices (1960) J.J. Inc. (1960) A Touch of Satin (1960–61) André Previn and J. J. Johnson (1961) J.J.'s Broadway (1963) Proof Positive (1964) J.J.! (1964) Goodies (1965) Broadway Express (1965) The Total J.J. Johnson (1966) The Yokohama Concert (with Nat Adderley, 1977) Chain Reaction: Yokohama Concert, Vol. 2 (with Nat Adderley, 1977) Pinnacles (1979) Concepts in Blue (1980)
With Kai Winding	K + J.J. (aka, Nuf Said, 1955) Trombone for Two (1955) Dave Brubeck and Jay & Kai at Newport (one side each, 1956) Jay and Kai + 6 (1956) Jay and Kai (1955–57) The Great Kai & J. J. (1960) Israel (1968) Betwixt & Between (1968) Stonebone (1969)
Albums as sideman or arranger/ composer	Julian "Cannonball" Adderley (1955) Sayin' Somethin' (Nat Adderley, 1966) The Soul of the City (Manny Albam, 1966) Basie Jam (Count Basie, 1973) The Bosses (Count Basie/"Big Joe" Turner, 1973) Night Song (Kenny Burrell, 1969) I'm Tryin' to Get Home (Donald Byrd, 1964) New York Slick (Ron Carter, 1979) Birth of the Cool (Miles Davis, 1949–50) Young Man with a Horn/Miles Davis Volume 1/Miles Davis Volume 2 (1952) Summertime (Paul Desmond, 1968) Afro-Cuban (Kenny Dorham, 1955) At the Opera House (Ella Fitzgerald, 1957) The Complete RCA Victor Recordings (Dizzy Gillespie, 1949) Dee Gee Days: The Savoy Sessions (Dizzy Gillespie, 1951) Afro (Dizzy Gillespie, 1954) Dizzy and Strings (Dizzy Gillespie, 1954) Perceptions (Dizzy Gillespie, a/c only, 1960) The Modern Touch (Benny Golson, 1957) The Hawk Flies High (Coleman Hawkins, 1957) Lady in Satin (Billie Holiday, 1958) And Then Again (Elvin Jones, 1965) The Modern Jazz Society Presents a Concert of Contemporary Music (John Lewis, 1955) The Big Band (Jimmy McGriff, 1966) Happenings (Hank Jones & Oliver Nelson, 1966) Encyclopedia of Jazz (Oliver Nelson, 1965–66) Nine Flags (Chico O'Farrill, 1966) Charlie Parker on Dial (1947) Sonny Rollins, Vol. 2 (1957) Alfie (Sonny Rollins, 1966) Carnival of the Spirits (Moacir Santos, 1975) New Fantasy (Lalo Schifrin, 1964) Once a Thief and Other Themes (Lalo Schifrin, 1965) The Cape Verdean Blues (Horace Silver, 1965) Sonny Stitt Plays Arrangements from the Pen of Quincy Jones (1955) The Matadors Meet the Bull (Sonny Stitt, 1965) What's New!!! (Sonny Stitt, 1966) Joyride (Stanley Turrentine, 1965)
Film scores	Man and Boy (1971) Across 110th Street (1972) Top of the Heap (1972) Cleopatra Jones (1973) Willie Dynamite (1974)
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