Not So Dukish
1958 studio album by Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra
Not So Dukish | ||||
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Studio album by Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra | ||||
Released | 1958 | |||
Recorded | September 10, 1958 New York City | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Label | Verve MGV 8355 | |||
Producer | Norman Granz | |||
Johnny Hodges chronology | ||||
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Not So Dukish is an album recorded by American jazz saxophonist Johnny Hodges featuring performances recorded in 1958 and released on the Verve label.[1][2]
Reception
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [3] |
The Allmusic site awarded the album 3 stars.[3]
Track listing
All compositions by Johnny Hodges except as indicated
- "M. H. R." (Johnny Hodges, Billy Strayhorn) - 5:58
- "Broadway Babe" (Hodges, Mercer Ellington) - 2:43
- "Three and Six" (Strayhorn) - 2:20
- "Not So Dukish" (Jimmy Woode) - 7:51
- "Central Park Swing" (Jimmy Hamilton) - 3:24
- "Preacher Blues" - 8:22
- "Jeep Bounced Back" - 3:35
- "The Last Time I Saw Paris" (Jerome Kern, Oscar Hammerstein II) - 2:53
Personnel
- Johnny Hodges - alto saxophone
- Roy Eldridge, Ray Nance - trumpet
- Lawrence Brown - trombone
- Jimmy Hamilton - clarinet
- Ben Webster - tenor saxophone
- Billy Strayhorn - piano
- Jimmy Woode - bass
- Sam Woodyard - drums
References
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Years given are for the recording(s), not first release.
leader or
co-leader
- Castle Rock (1951–52)
- In a Tender Mood (1951–52)
- The Blues (1952–54)
- Used to Be Duke (1954)
- Creamy (1955)
- Duke's in Bed (1956)
- Ellingtonia '56 (1956)
- The Big Sound (1957)
- Blues A-Plenty (1958)
- Johnny Hodges and His Strings Play the Prettiest Gershwin (1958)
- Not So Dukish (1958)
- Side by Side (and Duke Ellington, 1958–59)
- Back to Back (and Duke Ellington, 1959)
- Gerry Mulligan Meets Johnny Hodges (1959)
- Blue Hodge (1961)
- Johnny Hodges with Billy Strayhorn and the Orchestra (1961)
- Blue Rabbit (and Wild Bill Davis, 1963–64)
- Sandy's Gone (1963)
- Mess of Blues (and Wild Bill Davis, 1963)
- Everybody Knows Johnny Hodges (1964–65)
- Blue Pyramid (and Wild Bill Davis, 1965–66)
- Con-Soul & Sax (1965–66)
- Inspired Abandon (and Lawrence Brown, 1965)
- Joe's Blues (and Wild Bill Davis, 1965)
- Wings & Things (nd Wild Bill Davis, 1965)
- Blue Notes (1966)
- Stride Right (and Earl Hines, 1966)
- Wild Bill Davis & Johnny Hodges in Atlantic City (1966)
- Don't Sleep in the Subway (1967)
- Swing's Our Thing (and Earl Hines, 1967)
- Triple Play (1967)
- Rippin' & Runnin' (1968)
- 3 Shades of Blue (1970)
others
- Hawkins! Eldridge! Hodges! Alive! At the Village Gate! (and Coleman Hawkins and Roy Eldridge, 1962)
- Joya Sherrill Sings Duke (Joya Sherrill, 1965)
- Cue for Saxophone (Billy Strayhorn, 1959)
- Taylor Made Jazz (Billy Taylor, 1959)
- Duke with a Difference (Clark Terry, 1957)