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He is considered one of the definitive alto saxophone players of the big band era along with. Johnny hodges swing with johnny hodges artwork dellalbum johnny hodges. Verves powerful debut sounds like a mix of echo and the bunnymen at their finest, touches of the stones, byrds and even sonic youth thrown in for good measure. Buy buenos aires blues 2 lp on 1 cd by johnny hodges on blue sounds store. Johnny hodges the composer compilation by sven eriksson last updated 8may08 25 july 1907 11 may 1970 introduction this catalogue was created to bring to light the creative powers of johnny hodges as a. This is the second set of johnny hodges verve reissues on mosaic, the first covering his 1951 to 1955 work when he was not playing with duke ellington.

Alternate versions of two of the songs from the album have been added as a bonus. Come and experience your torrent treasure chest right here. Johnny hodges biography, written by stanley dance, is included in the lp set issued by mosaic, and the 122page book that comes with the rca 24 cd set contains detailed information about johnny hodges contribution to duke ellingtons orchestra. Johnny hodges, birth name cornelius hodges, bynames jeep and rabbit, born july 25, 1906, cambridge, massachusetts, u. Tragically johnny hodges died shortly after this recording. Mgv 2055 oscar peterson plays the duke ellington song book oscar peterson 1959. Check out the complete verve small sessions 1956 1961 by johnny hodges on amazon music. While hodges is now universally acknowledged as one of the seminal alto saxophonists in jazz he was, at times, overlooked as an artist read more. The complete verve small sessions 1956 1961, an album by johnny hodges on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Of the remaining cuts, there is a swinging version of on the sunny side of the street and a jumping romp of a hodges original used to be duke.

The big sound is an album recorded by american jazz saxophonist johnny hodges featuring performances with members of the duke ellington orchestra recorded. Discography and filmography compiled by douglas payne, from the. Verve vv68452 johnny hodges with billy strayhorn and the orchestra verve vspvsps3 johnny hodges and all the dukes men. Albums include the famous 1938 carnegie hall jazz concert, side by side, and back to back. The verve discography a list of the verves discography is also maintained on wikipedia. Sunday at the village vanguard shows that he could also swing with real verve. In accordance with the directives of government and health authorities, we have temporarily suspended operations. I have an opportunity locally to purchase this set. Release the complete verve johnny hodges small group. Johnny hodges verve johnny hodges lalo schifrin composerpiano solo.

Its mostly jazz and blues, but from time to time i post other genres too. Complete song listing of johnny hodges on johnny hodges songs list covid19. The discography of the verve, a british alternative rock band, consists of four studio albums, two compilation albums, two video albums, three extended plays, fourteen singles, two promotional singles and fifteen music videos. Albums include the famous 1938 carnegie hall jazz concert, side by side, and. The incomparable pairing of blues and johnny hodges. The band formed in 1989 as verve, with original members richard ashcroft, nick mccabe, simon jones and peter salisbury, although they later added the to their name. Find johnny hodges discography, albums and singles on allmusic allmusic. Renowned for the beauty of his tone and his mastery of ballads, hodges was among the most influential sax players in the history of. I tried a completed items search on ebay but nothing came up. The verve albums, songs discography album of the year.

The detailed liner notes and discography, along with the numerous photos, also help to make the complete verve johnny hodges small group sessions 19561961 an essential purchase for swing fans, though it is a. Download torrent verve fast and easy torrent search. Clef 8991, 8991x45 johnny hodges tea for two rosanne norgran 143 johnny hodges this love of mine al hibbler every hour on the hour clef 89086, 89086x45 johnny hodges jappa the sheik of araby. February 28,1951 videos below 5111 good queen bess norgran 101 5123 jeeps blues mercury 8944. American jazz saxophonist born 25 july 1906, cambridge, massachusetts, usa died 11 may 1970, new york city, new york, usa. Cd2 contains the albums in a tender mood and johnny hodges and his strings play the prettiest gershwin along with a leftover track from more of johnny hodges.

The complete verve johnny hodges small group sessions 1956. Also performed on and off in several other jazz bands. Find johnny hodges discography, albums and singles on allmusic. Johnny hodges and his orchestra discography usa 45cat.

Theres a relaxed, small group feel going on here one thats a bit different than some of the tighter ellington work on. The complete verve johnny hodges small group sessions 1956 61. Compiling a list of the best jazz albums of all time is a nighon impossible task. Duke ellington makes a rare verve appearance on this classic album and works strongly in the mode of earlier sides recorded for the label by johnny hodges. See johnny hodges for main discography usa 24 uk 8 australia 1 france 1 germany 1 netherlands 1 new zealand 1. Featuring 8 albums, this 4 cd box set serves to highlight some of johnny hodges finest ever fulllength works as leader or coleader. Some deemed duke ellington to be well past his sell by date when he. Verve will transcend any part hype may play in their inevitable rise to. Cornelius johnny hodges july 25, 1907 may 11, 1970 was an american alto saxophonist, best known for solo work with duke ellingtons big band. Compra vinili, cd e altro di johnny hodges nel marketplace di discogs.

Johnny hodges the complete verve, johnny hodges small group sessions 19561961 2000 jazz johnny hodges was duke ellingtons most important soloist, so when the alto saxophonist returned to his former employer in the fall of 1955 after leading his own band for just over four and a half years, he had ellingtons approval to. He played lead alto in the saxophone section for many years. Download johnny nash discography fast and for free. Duke ellington and johnny hodges play the blues verve. Hodges rejoined ellington in 1956, however, and has a number of dukes sidemen and exsidemen. Find the latest tracks, albums, and images from johnny hodges.

The complete verve johnny hodges small group sessions 195661 release by johnny hodges see all versions of this release, 1 available. Mcfarland states he was present at this session and had provided arrangements for the recording of his compositions. Music profile for johnny hodges, born 25 july 1907. Johnny hodges the complete verve, johnny hodges small. He played in duke ellington and his orchestra for many years and had his own band between 1951 and 1955. The paths of johnny hodges john cornelius johnny hodges, nicknames.

Hodges was also featured on soprano saxophone, but refused to play soprano after 1946. Its really very difficult to pinpoint specific tracks as being the best, as all the sessions are great, but if someone put a. Home verve records discography session index catalog album index. So far as our wonderful listening audience was concerned, there was a great feeling of expectancy when they looked up and saw johnny hodges sitting in the middle of the saxophone section, in the front row. In addition to hodges, many important figures from the duke ellington band are also featured here, among them clark terry,lawrence brown, jimmy hamilton, harry carney, and the great billy strayhorn, who also contributes three compositions. Compilation by sven eriksson, 2007 25 july 1907 11 may 1970 portrait courtesy of the duke ellington society of sweden sources. Bitter sweet symphony 0 hours and 05 minutes movie 1997 a resolute young man makes his way down a busy london street.