Johnny Hodges and His Strings Play the Prettiest Gershwin

Johnny Hodges and His Strings Play the Prettiest Gershwin


Digitally remastered two-fer containing a pair of albums from sax legend Gerry Mulligan: Gerry Mulligan Meets Johnny Hodges and What Is There To Say? Gerry Mulligan Meets Johnny Hodges was the only collaborative small group recording ever made by these two sax giants. What Is There To Say? was one of the best efforts by Mulligan's celebrated piano-less quartet with Art Farmer. Includes 12-page booklet.
看到這張 American Jazz Classics 發行的重刻片,是含有兩張唱片 "Gerry Mulligan Meets Johnny Hodges" 及 "What Is There To Say? ",前張心中想到的是 Verve 這張:
Digitally remastered and expanded edition of this 1959 album (appearing here for the first time on CD) including bonus tracks. In addition to Hodges, many important figures from the Ellington band are also featured here, including Clark Terry, Ray Nance, Billy Strayhorn and Paul Gonsalves. A complete rarely heard Hodges octet session from the same period and with very similar personnel has been added as a bonus. 16 tracks. Poll Winners. 2010.最近 Fresh Sound 發行了三張 Johnny Hodges 的"新"片:
Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra / Not So Dukish (2CD)
