Duke Ellington & Johnny Hodges- Back To Back (Verve Acoustic Sounds Series) Format:180g LP Blues in a Minor (Live

Blues in a Minor (Live at Montreux Jazz Festival 1993)

Casbah Part

and longing that come with it

resulting in utter exuberance

culled from demos laid in September 1982

Duke Ellington & Johnny Hodges- Back To Back (Verve Acoustic Sounds Series) Format:180g LP Blues in a Minor (LiveLabel: Verve Reissued 5 24 2024, Originally released 1959 Several times in his career, star alto saxophone soloist Johnny Hodges struck out on his own, only to return each time to Duke Ellington's band. Critic Michael Ullman suggested that the blues classics chosen for this program may have been neutral ground, where Ellington's playing could come to the fore and Hodges' irrepressible sensuality could have free rein. This is one of the very best small