Surabaya-Johnny

~ Recording by André Previn & J.J. Johnson

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.6Surabaya-Johnny4:14J.J. JohnsonPlays Mack The Knife + Trombone And VoicesJ.J. JohnsonCompilation
Phoenix Records (Spanish jazz reissue label)131612
3.15Surabaya Johnny4:16André Previn & J.J. JohnsonKurt Weill’s SongsKurt WeillAlbum + Compilation
Frémeaux & AssociésFA 5695
(unknown)
1.6Surabaya-Johnny4:15André Previn & J.J. JohnsonPlay Mack the Knife and Other Kurt Weill SongsAndré Previn & J.J. JohnsonAlbum
  • -1962

Relationships

double bass [bass]:Red Mitchell (jazz double-bassist, composer and lyricist) (on 1961-12-31)
drums (drum set):Frank Capp (on 1961-12-31)
instruments:Red Mitchell (jazz double-bassist, composer and lyricist) (on 1961-12-31)
piano:André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger) (on 1961-12-31)
trombone:J.J. Johnson (jazz/bop trombonist/session leader) (on 1961-12-31)
recording of:Happy End: Teil 3. No. 10: Das Lied vom Surabaya‐Johnny. “Ich war jung, Gott, erst sechzehn Jahre” (original German version) (on 1961-12-31: instrumental)
Surabaya Johnny (English translation) (on 1961-12-31: instrumental)

Happy End: Teil 3. No. 10: Das Lied vom Surabaya‐Johnny. “Ich war jung, Gott, erst sechzehn Jahre” (original German version)

lyricist:Bertolt Brecht
composer:Kurt Weill (composer)
librettist:Elisabeth Hauptmann
later parody versions:Surabaya-Johnny II
later translated versions:Happy End: Song of Surabaya Johnny (John Willett translation)
Sangen om Surabaya Johnny
Surabaya Johnny (English translation)
Surabaya Johnny (French version 1956)
Surabaya Johnny (dutch version)
סוראביה ג׳וני
part of:Happy End: Teil 3: Lieder der rivalisierenden Armeen (number) (order: 2)

Surabaya Johnny (English translation)

lyricist:Bertolt Brecht
composer:Kurt Weill (composer)
translator:Michael Feingold (translator)
later versions:3 songs by Kurt Weil: III. Surabaya Johnny
translated version of:Happy End: Teil 3. No. 10: Das Lied vom Surabaya‐Johnny. “Ich war jung, Gott, erst sechzehn Jahre” (original German version)