Johnny Hodges
Friday 11 February 2005 16:00-17:00 (Radio 3)
Another chance to hear Julian Joseph examining the legacy of the saxophonist Johnny Hodges, who played with Duke Ellington from 1928 until his death in 1970, as well as leading his own band in the 1950s. British sax great Peter King will be on hand to offer his thoughts on Hodges.
Playlist
Producer Keith Loxam
Playlist compiled by Kirsten Smith
(THIS PROGRAMME IS A REPEAT FROM 02/04/04)
1.
Title: RUINT
Artist: DUKE ELLINGTON & JOHNNY HODGES
Composer: Duke Ellington & Johnny Hodges
Publisher: Mills Music
Album: Side by Side
Label: Verve
Number: 821 578-2
2.
Title: YELLOW DOG BLUES
Artist: DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA
Composer: W. C. Handy
Publisher: Day
Album: Early Ellington
Label: MCA
Catalogue Number: GRP 36402
3.
Title: PYRAMID
Artist: DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA
Composer: Tizol, Ellington, Mills
Publisher: Lafleur
Album: Duke Ellington and his Orchestra 1938 Vol.2
Label: Classics Records
Catalogue Number: Classics 717
4.
Title: HODGE PODGE
Artist: JOHNNY HODGES
Composer: Duke Ellington & Johnny Hodges
Publisher: Mecolico
Album: Johnny Hodges - Hodge Podge
Label: Legacy
Catalogue Number: EK 66972
5.
Title: GOOD QUEEN BESS
Artist: JOHNNY HODGES
Composer: Johnny Hodges
Album: The Great Ellington Units
Label: Bluebird
Number: ND 86751
6.
Title: PASSION FLOWER
Artist: JOHNNY HODGES
Composer: Billy Strayhorn
Publisher: Campbell
Album: Passion Flower 1940-46
Label: Bluebird
Number: 07863 666162
7. Title: I'M BEGINNING TO SEE THE LIGHT
Artist: DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA
Composer: Ellington, George, Hodges, Hames
Album: Duke Ellington and His Orchestra 1944-45
Label: Classics Records
Number: Classics 881
8.
Title: CASTLE ROCK
Artist: JOHNNY HODGES AND HIS ORCHESTRA
Composer: Al Sears
Publisher: Southern
Album: Johnny Hodges Vol. 3 1951-52
Label: Blue Moon
Catalogue Number: BMCD 1030
9.
Title: WABASH BLUES
Artist: DUKE ELLINGTON
Composer: Meinken /Ringle
Publisher: F D & H
Album: Back to Back
Label: Verve
Number: 823 637-2
10.
Title: AZURE
Artist: JOHNNY HODGES WITH BILLY STRAYHORN AND HIS ORCHESTRA
Composer: Ellington-Mills
Publisher: Lafleur
Album: Johnny Hodges with Billy Strayhorn and his Orchestra
Label: Verve
Number: SVLP 9009
11.
Title: JONES
Artist: JOHNNY HODGES AND WILD BILL DAVIS
Composer: Ellington & Redden
Album: Compact Jazz: Hodges and Wild Bill Davis
Label: Verve
Number: 839 288-2
12.
Title: ECHOES OF HARLEM
Artist: JOHNNY HODGES WITH LEON THOMAS AND OLIVER NELSON
Composer: Duke Ellington
Publisher: Lafleur
Album: 3 Shades of Blue
Label: RCA
Number: NL89710
13.
Title: ISFAHAN
Artist: DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA
Composer: Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn
Album: Duke Ellington's Far East Suite
Label: Bluebird
Number: 82876 55614-2
