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Johnny Hodges

Johnny Hodges has been played on NTS in shows including Floating Roofs, featured first on 6 August 2017. Songs played include Don't Blame Me, Passion Flower and Azure Te.

The paths of Johnny Hodges (John Cornelius "Johnny" Hodges, nicknames: "Rabbit", "Jeep". b. July 25, 1907, in Cambridge, Massachusetts, d. May 11, 1970) and Duke Ellington are eternally intertwined. While Hodges is now universally acknowledged as one of the seminal alto saxophonists in jazz he was, at times, overlooked as an artist in his own right; somehow hidden in the penumbra of The Duke Ellington Orchestra, for which Mr. Hodges was the…

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MOST PLAYED TRACKS
Don't Blame Me
Johnny Hodges
Verve Records1962
Don't Blame Me
Johnny HodgesVerve Records1962
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Passion Flower
Johnny Hodges
Bluebird, RCA Records Label, BMG1995
Passion Flower
Johnny HodgesBluebird, RCA Records Label, BMG1995
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Azure Te
Johnny Hodges
Verve Records0
Azure Te
Johnny HodgesVerve Records0
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What Is This Thing Called Love
Charlie Parker, Benny Carter, Johnny Hodges
Verve Records1976
What Is This Thing Called Love
Charlie Parker, Benny Carter, Johnny HodgesVerve Records1976
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Sophisticated Lady
Wild Bill Davis, Johnny Hodges
RCA Victor1965
Sophisticated Lady
Wild Bill Davis, Johnny HodgesRCA Victor1965
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Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me
Lawrence Brown's All-Stars, Johnny Hodges
Impulse!1965
Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me
Lawrence Brown's All-Stars, Johnny HodgesImpulse!1965
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Fantastic-That's You
Johnny Hodges, Earl "Fatha" Hines
Verve Records1966
Fantastic-That's You
Johnny Hodges, Earl "Fatha" HinesVerve Records1966
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Sophisticated Lady
Johnny Hodges
Norgran Records1954
Sophisticated Lady
Johnny HodgesNorgran Records1954
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Things Ain't What They Used To Be
Johnny Hodges
RCA0
Things Ain't What They Used To Be
Johnny HodgesRCA0
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Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me
Lawrence Brown, Johnny Hodges, Lawrence Brown's All-Stars
Impulse!0
Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me
Lawrence Brown, Johnny Hodges, Lawrence Brown's All-StarsImpulse!0
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