Discography

Soulio CDSoulio

Soulio

Independent release, 2007

I produced this CD and played trombone on all eleven tracks. On sale now for just $11.99 plus shipping!

 

 

 

Other albums featuring Johnny Showtime

Kofi - New NameKofi

New Name

New Roots Productions, 2008

 

 

 

 

 

Liz Mandeville - Red TopRed Top
Liz Mandeville
Earwig CD, 2008

 

 

 

 

 

Skip Towne - DetoursSkip Towne & the Greyhounds

Detours

Skip Towne Productions, 2007

 

 

 

 

 

Ike Reilly Staggering Evening

Ike Reilly Assassination

We Belong To The Staggering Evening

Rock Ridge Music, 2007

 

 

 

 

 

The Hush Sound - Like WineThe Hush Sound

Like Wine

Decaydance, 2006

 

 

 

 

 

Gina Knight - You SayThe Gina Knight Orchestra

You Say

Independent Release, 2006

 

 

 

 

 

Deitra Farr - Let it Go!Deitra Farr
Let It Go!
JSP Records, 2005

 

 

 

 

 

Steve Butler Ron HaynesSteve Butler fea. Ron Haynes
Something for the People
Pull 'Em Up Records, 2005

 

 

 

 

 

Liquid Soul EvolutionLiquid Soul
Evolution
Shanachie Records, 2002

 

 

 

 

 

Liquid Soul Here's the DealLiquid Soul
Here's the Deal
Shanachie Records, 2000
Grammy-nominated for "Best Contemporary Jazz Album" in 2001

 

 

 

Liquid Soul - Make Some NoiseLiquid Soul
Make Some Noise
Ark 21 Records, 1998

 

 

 

 

 

Baxx X Vol. 2: Heir WaveBass X

Vol. 2: Heir Wave

Liquid 8, 2003

 

 

 

 

 

Little HerculesLittle Hercules
Little Hercules
Independent Release, 2003

 

 

 

 

 

Urban Knights Chicago ProjectUrban Knights
The Chicago Project
Narada, 2002

 

 

 

 

 

Ike Reilly Salesmen & RacistsIke Reilly
Salesmen & Racists
Universal, 2001

 

 

 

 

 

Monkey JazzBains Douches, Vol. 2

(dance mix album)
Universal International, 2000

 

 

 

 

 

Buddha's Belly GovernatorBuddha's Belly
The Governator
Independent release, 2004

 

 

 

 

 

Peking Turtle AirtitePeking Turtle
Airtite
Independent Release, 2000

 

 

 

 

 

Dawn O'Keefe WilliamsDawn O'Keefe Williams
Dawn O'Keefe Williams
Independent Release, 2000

 

 

 

 

 

BontukuBontuku
Bontuku ("The White Album")
Independent vinyl release, 1987

 

 

 

 

Compilations

Various Artists: "Trippin' on Rhythms"
Shanachie, 1998

 

Various Artists: "Monster Jazz"
Monster Records, 1998 (Monster Cable promo CD)

 

Various Artists: "Ford Montreux Detroit Jazz Festival Proudly Presents..."
Jazz Festival artist sampler, 1998

 

Corporate Studio Jingle Work

Verizon "Triple Play" TV commercial, 2005

 

Touch-IT™ Homerun Trivia video game
Incredible Technologies Inc., 2003
Trombone section parts on audio portion

 

"Monopoly Grand Hotel" video slot machine
WMS Gaming, 2003

 

"Players Have More Fun" Illinois Lottery Radio Ad
Ogilvy & Mather, 2000

 

Play Mechanix "I Dream of Jeannie" video slot machine
International Gaming Technology Inc. 1999

 

Film Projects

"Gravity"
Independent film by Dan Gorski, 1998
Dubbed trombone parts and coached the lead actor in this short film about a trombone player.

 

"Salt Peanuts" video, 1998

Performed, acted and danced (a little) in the music video for the popular Liquid Soul song "Salt Peanuts/Chocolate Covered Nut."

 

Demo CDs

John Janowiak has also recorded on demo CDs with numerous Chicago artists including the Associates, New Math, Brother John (Kattke), Professor John, Typhanie Monique and many others.