Hodges, Johnny - Blues A-Plenty (Verve Acoustic Sounds Series) BN250.1 It is a quintessential part

It is a quintessential part of any catalog

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Hodges, Johnny - Blues A-Plenty (Verve Acoustic Sounds Series) BN250.1 It is a quintessential partLimited 180gm vinyl LP pressing. Johnny Hodges' 1958 album Blues A Plenty showcases the great alto saxophonist backed by an all star group featuring Ben Webster, Roy Eldridge, Vic Dickenson, and an Ellingtonian rhythm section formed by Billy Strayhorn on piano, Jimmy Woode on bass, and Sam Woodyard on drums. Hodges was perhaps the most important soloist and sideman in Duke Ellington's orchestra from 1928 up to Hodges' death in 1970. The self taught