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Johnny Hodges With Leon Thomas And Oliver Nelson
3 Shades Of Blue
Album US 1970 on Flying Dutchman label
Jazz and Blues (Big Band, Contemporary Jazz, Post-Bop)
Original first pressing. This album was recorded in New York City, March 17 and 19, 1970 and the liner notes by Nat Hentoff were written before the untimely death of Johnny Hodges on May 11, 1970.
Musicians
 | Johnny Hodges as, sax, 1906-1970 US alto saxophone, album by |
 | Leon Thomas voc, 1937-1999 US album by |
 | Oliver Nelson ts, as, 1932-1975 US arranged by, conductor, album by |
 | Ron Carter b, *1937 US bass |
 | Grady Tate dr, *1932 US drums |
 | David Spinozza g, acg, US guitar |
 | Earl Hines p, 1903-1983 US piano |
 | Hank Jones p, 1918-2010 US piano |
 | Danny Bank bs, bcl, 1922-2010 US saxophone |
 | Frank Wess fl, ts, sax, 1922-2013 US saxophone |
 | Jerome Richardson fl, ts, 1920-2000 US saxophone |
 | Jerry Dodgion as, fl, *1932 US saxophone |
 | Joe Farrell ts, fl, 1937-1986 US saxophone |
 | Robert Ashton ts, cl, saxophone |
 | Al Grey tb, 1925-2000 US trombone |
 | Garnett Brown tb, *1936 US trombone |
 | Quentin Jackson tb, 1909-1976 US trombone |
 | Thomas Mitchell tb, 1926-2003 US trombone |
 | Ernie Royal tr, 1921-1983 US trumpet |
 | Eugene Young tr, 1919-2011 US trumpet |
 | Marvin Stamm tr, *1939 US trumpet |
 | Randy Brecker tr, fh, *1945 US trumpet |
Producers
| Robert Flynn design |
| Bob Simpson engineer |
| Nat Hentoff liner notes |
| Jim Parslow photography by |
| Bob Thiele producer |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Empty Ballroom Blues | Johnny Hodges With Leon Thomas And Oliver Nelson | 4:54 | |
| 2 | Duke´s Place | Johnny Hodges With Leon Thomas And Oliver Nelson | 2:35 | |
| 3 | Echoes Of Harlem | Johnny Hodges With Leon Thomas And Oliver Nelson | 4:20 | |
| 4 | Disillusion Blues | Johnny Hodges With Leon Thomas And Oliver Nelson | 3:56 | |
| 5 | Yearning | Johnny Hodges With Leon Thomas And Oliver Nelson | 5:20 | |
| 6 | Welcome To New York | Johnny Hodges With Leon Thomas And Oliver Nelson | 4:10 | |
| 7 | Black, Brown And Beautiful | Johnny Hodges With Leon Thomas And Oliver Nelson | 3:50 | |
| 8 | Rockin´ In Rhythm | Johnny Hodges With Leon Thomas And Oliver Nelson | 3:09 | |
| 9 | Creole Love Call | Johnny Hodges With Leon Thomas And Oliver Nelson | 4:56 | |
| 10 | It´s Glory | Johnny Hodges With Leon Thomas And Oliver Nelson | 2:55 |
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