The Complete Verve Johnny Hodges Small Group Sessions 1956-61

~ Release by Johnny Hodges (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1M.H.R.
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1958-09-10)
clarinet:
Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1958-09-10)
double bass:
Jimmy Woode (on 1958-09-10)
drums (drum set):
Sam Woodyard (on 1958-09-10)
piano:
Billy Strayhorn (on 1958-09-10)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (on 1958-09-10)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1958-09-10)
trumpet:
Roy Eldridge (on 1958-09-10) and Ray Nance (on 1958-09-10)
5:59
2Broadway Babe
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1958-09-10)
clarinet:
Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1958-09-10)
double bass:
Jimmy Woode (on 1958-09-10)
drums (drum set):
Sam Woodyard (on 1958-09-10)
piano:
Billy Strayhorn (on 1958-09-10)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (on 1958-09-10)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1958-09-10)
trumpet:
Roy Eldridge (on 1958-09-10) and Ray Nance (on 1958-09-10)
recording of:
Broadway Babe (on 1958-09-10)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Johnny Hodges
2:44
3Three and Six
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1958-09-10)
clarinet:
Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1958-09-10)
double bass:
Jimmy Woode (on 1958-09-10)
drums (drum set):
Sam Woodyard (on 1958-09-10)
piano:
Billy Strayhorn (on 1958-09-10)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (on 1958-09-10)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1958-09-10)
trumpet:
Roy Eldridge (on 1958-09-10) and Ray Nance (on 1958-09-10)
2:22
4Not So Dukish
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1958-09-10)
clarinet:
Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1958-09-10)
double bass:
Jimmy Woode (on 1958-09-10)
drums (drum set):
Sam Woodyard (on 1958-09-10)
piano:
Billy Strayhorn (on 1958-09-10)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (on 1958-09-10)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1958-09-10)
trumpet:
Roy Eldridge (on 1958-09-10) and Ray Nance (on 1958-09-10)
7:53
5Central Park Swing
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1958-09-10)
clarinet:
Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1958-09-10)
double bass:
Jimmy Woode (on 1958-09-10)
drums (drum set):
Sam Woodyard (on 1958-09-10)
piano:
Billy Strayhorn (on 1958-09-10)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (on 1958-09-10)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1958-09-10)
trumpet:
Roy Eldridge (on 1958-09-10) and Ray Nance (on 1958-09-10)
3:25
6Preacher Blues
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1958-09-10)
clarinet:
Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1958-09-10)
double bass:
Jimmy Woode (on 1958-09-10)
drums (drum set):
Sam Woodyard (on 1958-09-10)
piano:
Billy Strayhorn (on 1958-09-10)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (on 1958-09-10)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1958-09-10)
trumpet:
Roy Eldridge (on 1958-09-10) and Ray Nance (on 1958-09-10)
8:24
7Jeep Bounced Back
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1958-09-10)
clarinet:
Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1958-09-10)
double bass:
Jimmy Woode (on 1958-09-10)
drums (drum set):
Sam Woodyard (on 1958-09-10)
piano:
Billy Strayhorn (on 1958-09-10)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (on 1958-09-10)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1958-09-10)
trumpet:
Roy Eldridge (on 1958-09-10) and Ray Nance (on 1958-09-10)
3:36
8The Last Time I Saw Paris
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1958-09-10)
clarinet:
Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1958-09-10)
double bass:
Jimmy Woode (on 1958-09-10)
drums (drum set):
Sam Woodyard (on 1958-09-10)
piano:
Billy Strayhorn (on 1958-09-10)
tenor saxophone:
Ben Webster (on 1958-09-10)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1958-09-10)
trumpet:
Roy Eldridge (on 1958-09-10) and Ray Nance (on 1958-09-10)
instrumental recording of:
The Last Time I Saw Paris (on 1958-09-10)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Jerome Kern
part of:
The 14th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1941 winner)
2:55
9First Klass (C'mon Home)
recording of:
First Klass (C'mon Home)
composer:
Johnny Hodges
4:02
10Second Klass
2:43
11Straight Back
3:16
12Steerage
7:54
13Third Klass
3:33
14Meet the Frog
3:07
15Nite Life
5:32
16My Melancholy Baby
instrumental recording of:
My Melancholy Baby
lyricist:
George A. Norton (in 1912)
composer:
Ernie Burnett (songwriter, composer, and pianist) (in 1911)
publisher:
Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd. and Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
version of:
Melancholy (original 1911 version of "My Melancholy Baby", lyrics by Maybelle E. Watson)
2:59
17Lotus Blossom
recording of:
Lotus Blossom
composer:
Billy Strayhorn
2:47
18Free for All
5:54
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