Johnny Hodges 

• 1997 
• CD: 74321 52065 2 
• Hodges, Johnny 
• Brown, Lawrence 

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  Davis, Wild BillDuke Ellington Orchestra, TheEldridge, RoyEllington, Edward (Duke Ellington)Hinton, MiltLowe, MundellPierce, NatPowell, Benny

(a) Recorded: Hollywood May 4, 1940 Personnel: Duke Ellington and his famous Orchestra: Duke Ellington - piano, Wallace Jones, Cootie Williams - trumpet, Rex Stewart - cornet, Joe Nanton, Lawrence Brown - trombone, Juan Tizol - valve trombone, Barney Bigard - clarinet, Johnny Hodges - clarinet, soprano sax, alto sax, Otto Hardwick - alto sax, baritone sax, Ben Webster - tenor sax, Harry Carney - clarinet, alto sax, baritone sax, Fred Guy - guitar, Jimmy Blanton - bass, Sonny Greer - drums. Never No Lament (Don’t get around much anymore) (b) Recorded: Chicago September 5, 1940 Personnel: (b) Same In a Mellotone (c.) Recorded: Chicago November 2, 1940 Personnel: Johnny Hodges and his Orchestra: Cootie Williams - trumpet, Lawrence Brown - trombone, Johnny Hodges - alto sax, Harry Carney - baritone sax, Duke Ellington -piano, Jimmy Blanton - bass, Sonny Greer - drums That’s the Blues old man (d.) Recorded: Hollywood July 3, 1941 Personnel: Johnny Hodges and his Orchestra: Ray Nance - trumpet, Lawrence Brown - trombone, Johnny Hodges - alto sax, Harry Carney - baritone sax, Duke Ellington -piano, Jimmy Blanton - bass, Sonny Greer - drums Passion flower, Things ain’t what they used to be. (e.) Recorded: New York December 12, 1944 Personnel: Duke Ellington and his famous Orchestra: Duke Ellington - piano, Taft Jordan, Shelton Hemphill, Cat Anderson - trumpet, Ray Nance - cornet, violin, Joe Nanton, - trombone, Barney Bigard - clarinet, tenor sax, Johnny Hodges - alto sax, Otto Hardwick - alto sax, Harry Carney - clarinet, baritone sax, Al Sears - tenor sax, Fred Guy - guitar, Alvin Junior Raglin - bass, Sonny Greer - drums. Come Sunday (from Black Brown and Beige) (f) Recorded: New York January 7,1965 Personnel: Johnny Hodges - alto sax, Wild Bill Davis - organ, Dickie Thompson, Mundell Lowe - guitar, Milt Hinton - bass, Osie Johnson - drums On the sunny side of the street, I’m beginning to see the light, Sophisticated lady. (g) Recorded: Atlantic City August 10,1966 Live at Grace’s little Belmont Personnel: Johnny Hodges - alto sax, Lawrence Bronw - trombone, Bob Brown - tenor sax,flute, Wild Bill Davis - organ, Dickie Thompson - guitar, banjo, Bobby Durham - drums Good Queen Bess, It’s only a paper moon. (h) Recorded: New York December 20, 1966 Personnel: Duke Ellington and his orchestra: Cat Anderson, Cootie Williams, Mercer Ellington, Herbie Jones - trumpet, Lawrence Brown, Chuck Connors, Buster Cooper - trombone, Jimmy Hamilton - clarinet, tenor sax, Russell Procope -alto sax, clarinet, Johnny Hodges - alto sax, Paul Gonsalves - tenor sax, Harry Carney - baritone sax, Duke Ellington - piano, John Lamb - bass, Rufus Jones - drums. Isfahan (from the Far East Suite) (i) Recorded: New York January 10, 1967 Personnel: Roy Eldridge - trumpet, Benny Powell -trombone, Johnny Hodges - alto sax, Harry Carney - baritone sax, Nat Pierce, Jimmy Jones - piano, Billy Butler - guitar, Joe Benjamin - bass, Oliver Jackson - drums Big Boy Blues (j) Recorded: New York, September 1, 1967 Personnel: Duke Ellington and his orchestra: Cat Anderson, Cootie Williams, Mercer Ellington, Herbie Jones - trumpet, Lawrence Brown, Chuck Connors, Buster Cooper - trombone, Jimmy Hamilton - clarinet, tenor sax, Russell Procope -alto sax, clarinet, Johnny Hodges - alto sax, Paul Gonsalves - tenor sax, Harry Carney - baritone sax, Duke Ellington - piano, Aaron Bell - bass, Steve Little - drums. Snibor