Biography:
Possessor of the most beautiful tone ever heard in jazz, altoist Johnny Hodges formed his style early on and had little reason to change it through the decades. Although he could stomp with the best swing players and was masterful on the blues, Hodges' luscious playing on ballads has never been topped. He played drums and piano ea... Continue Bio >>

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Discography:
2011 Complete 1960 Jazz Cellar Session
2004 Jam Session, Vol. 2: Let's Split
1970 Three Shades of Blue
1969 Rippin' and Runnin'
1968 Swing's Our Thing
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Filmography:
2006 Play Your Own Thing: A Story of Jazz in Europe
2000 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra: 1929-1943
2000 Jazz Festival, Vol. 2
1986 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra: 1929-1952
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