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Johnny Hodges
New York - Chicago - Hollywood 1928 - 1943
Compil. FR 1995 on Frémeaux & Associés label
Jazz (Bop, Swing, Big Band)
Released in a standard jewel-case with a 2 CD black tray with a 16 page booklet. Booklet cover is release/jewel-case cover. Booklet info: Detailed tracklist with instruments/musicians credits, date and local of recording. Credited liner notes in French and English: © Frémeaux & Associés SA 1995. Back cover info: "Hodges Had Committed Himself to Perfection" on top right (at left, in French). "English Notes Inside The Booklet" (also in French). Photos: X (D.R.). ℗ & © Frémeaux & Associés S.A. 1995. "Distribution Française: Night & Day". CD discs info: ℗ & © Frémeaux & Associés S.A. 1995. Copyright text message in French. Note the discrepancy between track 2-9 booklet and back cover title.
Musicians
 | Johnny Hodges as, sax, 1906-1970 US alto saxophone, reeds, album by, written by, soprano saxophone, written by, alto saxophone |
 | Sophie Pascual administrator |
 | Benny Goodman And His Orchestra , US band, jazz orchestra, reeds |
 | Duke Ellington And His Orchestra , band, jazz orchestra, band, jazz orchestra, piano, piano, lead |
 | Johnny Hodges And His Orchestra , band, jazz orchestra |
 | Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra , US band, jazz orchestra, vibraphone, leader, vocals |
 | Teddy Wilson And His Orchestra , US band, jazz orchestra, piano, lead |
 | Fred Guy g, 1897-1971 US banjo, guitar |
 | Harry Carney sax, bs, 1910-1974 US baritone saxophone, reeds, written by |
 | Billy Taylor b, bass |
 | Hayes Alvis b, 1907-1972 US bass |
 | Jimmy Blanton b, 1918-1942 US bass |
 | John Kirby b, cb, 1908-1952 US bass |
 | Junior Raglin b, 1917-1955 US bass |
 | Walter Page b, 1900-1957 US bass |
 | Wellman Braud b, 1891-1966 US bass, written by |
 | Barney Bigard cl, 1906-1980 US clarinet, reeds, written by |
 | Buster Bailey cl, 1902-1967 US clarinet |
 | Mezz Mezzrow cl, 1899-1972 US clarinet |
| Claude Colombini concept by, comception |
| Noël Hervé concept by, comception |
 | Patrick Frémeaux , concept by, comception |
 | Rex Stewart tr, cor, 1907-1967 US cornett |
 | Cozy Cole dr, 1909-1981 US drums |
 | Gene Krupa dr, 1909-1973 US drums |
 | Sonny Greer dr, 1895-1982 US drums |
 | Allan Reuss g, 1915-1988 US guitar |
 | Freddie Green g, 1911-1987 US guitar |
 | Lawrence Lucie g, 1907-2009 US guitar |
 | Don Waterhouse , liner notes, english: adapted by / from alain gerber text |
 | Billy Strayhorn p, 1915-1967 US piano, piano, solo, written by |
 | Count Basie p, 1904-1984 US piano |
 | Jess Stacy p, 1904-1995 US piano |
 | Ben Webster ts, 1909-1973 US reeds |
 | Jimmy Hamilton sax, cl, ts, 1917-1994 US reeds |
 | Lester Young ts, 1909-1959 US reeds |
 | Otto Hardwick as, sax, 1904-1970 US reeds |
| Bernard Frémeaux supervised by, contrôle fab. |
 | Lawrence Brown tb, 1907-1988 US trombone |
 | Tricky Sam Nanton tb, *1904 US trombone |
 | Vernon Brown tb, 1907-1979 US trombone |
 | Arthur Whetsol tr, 1905-1940 US trumpet |
 | Bubber Miley tr, 1903-1932 US trumpet |
 | Buck Clayton tr, 1911-1991 US trumpet |
 | Cootie Williams tr, 1911-1985 US trumpet, trumpet |
 | Freddy Jenkins tr, 1906-1978 US trumpet |
 | Harold Baker tr, 1914-1966 US trumpet |
 | Harry James tr, 1916-1983 US trumpet |
 | Jonah Jones tr, voc, 1909-2000 US trumpet |
 | Louis Metcalf tr, 1905-1981 US trumpet |
 | Ray Nance tr, vn, 1913-1976 US trumpet |
 | Wallace Jones tr, 1906-1983 US trumpet |
 | Juan Tizol tb, 1900-1984 PR valve trombone, written by |
 | Billie Holiday voc, 1915-1959 US vocals |
 | Ivie Anderson voc, 1905-1949 US vocals |
Producers
| Alain Gerber art direction, liner notes |
| Daniel Nevers producer |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A. Sous Son Non | Johnny Hodges | ||
| 2 | Jeep's Blues | Johnny Hodges | Duke Ellington, Johnny Hodges | 2:54 |
| 3 | Pyramid | Johnny Hodges | Duke Ellington, Irving Gordon, Juan Tizol | 2:50 |
| 4 | Empty Ballroom Blues | Johnny Hodges | Duke Ellington | 2:26 |
| 5 | The Jeep Is Jumpin | Johnny Hodges | Duke Ellington, Johnny Hodges | 2:26 |
| 6 | Krum Elbow Blues | Johnny Hodges | Duke Ellington, Johnny Hodges | 2:35 |
| 7 | Hodge Podge | Johnny Hodges | Duke Ellington, Johnny Hodges | 2:34 |
| 8 | Wanderlust | Johnny Hodges | Duke Ellington, Johnny Hodges | 2:45 |
| 9 | Dooji Wooji | Johnny Hodges | Duke Ellington | 2:57 |
| 10 | Rent Party Blues | Johnny Hodges | Duke Ellington | 2:40 |
| 11 | Finesse (Night Wind) | Johnny Hodges | Duke Ellington, Johnny Hodges | 2:43 |
| 12 | The Rabbit's Jump | Johnny Hodges | Johnny Hodges | 2:38 |
| 13 | Dream Blues | Johnny Hodges | Johnny Hodges | 3:01 |
| 14 | Day Dream | Johnny Hodges | Billy Strayhorn, Duke Ellington, John Latouche | 2:56 |
| 15 | Good Queen Bess | Johnny Hodges | Johnny Hodges | 2:58 |
| 16 | That's The Blues, Old Man | Johnny Hodges | Johnny Hodges | 2:54 |
| 17 | Squatty Roo | Johnny Hodges | Johnny Hodges | 2:23 |
| 18 | Passion Flower | Johnny Hodges | Billy Strayhorn | 3:06 |
| 19 | Things Ain't What They Used To Be | Johnny Hodges | Mercer Ellington | 3:37 |
| 20 | B. Chez Duke Ellington | Johnny Hodges | ||
| 21 | Tishomingo Blues | Johnny Hodges | Spencer Williams | 2:52 |
| 22 | The Mooche | Johnny Hodges | Duke Ellington, Irving Mills | 3:08 |
| 23 | The Blues With A Feeling | Johnny Hodges | Duke Ellington | 3:14 |
| 24 | Saratoga Swing | Johnny Hodges | Barney Bigard | 2:43 |
| 25 | Double Check Stomp | Johnny Hodges | Barney Bigard, Johnny Hodges, Wellman Braud | 2:54 |
| 26 | It Don't Mean A Thing If It Ain't Got That Swing | Johnny Hodges | Duke Ellington, Irving Mills | 3:08 |
| 27 | The Gal From Joe's | Johnny Hodges | Duke Ellington | 2:56 |
| 28 | I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart | Johnny Hodges | Duke Ellington, Henry Nemo, Irving Mills, John Redmond | 3:00 |
| 29 | A Gypsy Without A Song | Johnny Hodges | Duke Ellington, Irving Gordon, Juan Tizol | 2:55 |
| 30 | Never No Lament | Johnny Hodges | Duke Ellington | 3:17 |
| 31 | Warm Valley | Johnny Hodges | Duke Ellington | 3:22 |
| 32 | After All | Johnny Hodges | Billy Strayhorn | 3:20 |
| 33 | Come Sunday | Johnny Hodges | Duke Ellington | 6:00 |
| 34 | C. Avec D'autres Leaders | Johnny Hodges | ||
| 35 | I Cried For You | Johnny Hodges | Abe Lyman, Arthur Freed, Gus Arnheim | 3:10 |
| 36 | Whoa Babe | Johnny Hodges | Larry Clinton | 2:53 |
| 37 | On The Sunny Side Of The Street | Johnny Hodges | Dorothy Fields, Jimmy McHugh | 3:16 |
| 38 | Blue Reverie | Johnny Hodges | Duke Ellington, Harry Carney | 3:17 |
| 39 | Honeysuckle Rose | Johnny Hodges | Andy Razaf, Fats Waller | 13:59 |
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