What Is This Thing Called Love

~ Recording by J.J. Johnson

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.3What Is This Thing Called Love5:58J.J. JohnsonThe Trombone MasterJ.J. JohnsonAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)CK 44443
1.5What Is This Thing Called Love5:57J.J. JohnsonThe Trombone MasterJ.J. JohnsonAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)CJ 44443
4.2What Is This Thing Called Love5:56J.J. JohnsonThe Complete Columbia J. J. Johnson Small Group SessionsJ.J. JohnsonAlbum + Compilation
Mosaic Records (US jazz reissues)MDC7-169

Relationships

recording engineer:Frank Laico (on 1958-02-19)
producer:George Avakian (US 1940–90s record producer)
bass and double bass:Wilbur Little (on 1958-02-19)
cornet:Nat Adderley (on 1958-02-19)
drums (drum set):Albert “Tootie” Heath (on 1958-02-19)
piano:Tommy Flanagan (on 1958-02-19)
trombone:J.J. Johnson (jazz/bop trombonist/session leader) (on 1958-02-19)
recording of:What Is This Thing Called Love? (Wake Up and Dream musical revue) (on 1958-02-19: instrumental)

What Is This Thing Called Love? (Wake Up and Dream musical revue)

lyricist and composer:Cole Porter (composer) (in 1929)
publisher:Harms, Inc.
Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!)
Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
referred to in medleys:Medley: Another Openin’, Another Show / From This Moment On / Where Oh Where / What Is This Thing Called Love? / I Love You (order: 4)
Medley 1: Brazil / You Are Too Beautiful / Cecilia (Does Your Mother Know You're Out) / Love Walked In / You Made Me Love You / Nothing Could Be Finer / Please Be Kind / Dancing With Tears in My Eyes / Maria / Try Little Tenderness / Swing Low, Sweet Chariot / What Is This Thing Called Love / Did You Ever See a Deer Walking (order: 12)
part of:Wake Up and Dream (1929 revue) (number)
is the basis for:100 Proof
arrangements:What Is This Thing Called Love? (arr. Baylock)