{"product_id":"duke-ellington-johnny-hodges-back-to-back-side-by-side-2-cds","title":"DUKE ELLINGTON \u0026 JOHNNY HODGES: Back to Back\/Side by Side (2 CDs)","description":"\u003cp\u003eINCLUDES 15 BONUS TRACKS\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe complete Duke Ellington\/Johnny Hodges small group albums \"Back to Back\" (Verve MGV-8317) and Side by Side (Verve 8345). The first is fully dedicated to the blues form and, in addition to Duke’s own playing, showcases his veteran sideman Johnny Hodges. Side by Side was a continuation of Back to Back in that it presented the extant tunes from those sessions, plus another small group date featuring Hodges with Roy Eldridge, Ben Webster, Lawrence Brown and Billy Strayhorn.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAs a bonus, nine bonus tracks from Ellington’s sessions recorded during the same period, all of which prominently feature both Hodges and the blues (rounding out Back to Back), as well as six tracks from Hodges’ following session after the one with Ben Webster from Side by Side, which presents a very similar personnel and format and rounds out the second CD.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePERSONNEL:\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCD 1 [1-7]: BACK TO BACK\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDUKE ELLINGTON, piano\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eJOHNNY HODGES, alto sax\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHARRY “SWEETS” EDISON, trumpet\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLES SPANN, guitar\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSAM JONES or AL HALL, bass\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eJO JONES, drums.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNew York, February 20 \u0026amp; 26, 1959.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCD 2 [1-9]: SIDE BY SIDE\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOn 1-2 \u0026amp; 4:\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDUKE ELLINGTON, piano\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eJOHNNY HODGES, alto sax\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHARRY “SWEETS” EDISON, trumpet\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLES SPANN, guitar\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAL HALL, bass\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eJO JONES, drums.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNew York, February 26, 1959.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOn 3 \u0026amp; 5-9:\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eJOHNNY HODGES, alto sax\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBEN WEBSTER, tenor sax\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eROY ELDRIDGE, trumpet\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLAWRENCE BROWN, trombone\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBILLY STRAYHORN, piano\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWENDELL MARSHALL, bass\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eJO JONES, drums. New York, August 14, 1958.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBONUS TRACKS:\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCD 1 [8]: Ray Nance (tp), Johnny Hodges (as), Quentin Jackson, Britt Woodman,\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eJohn Sanders (tb),\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHarry Carney (bs), Duke Ellington (p), Jimmy Woode (b), Sam Woodyard (d).\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNew York, February 25, 1959.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCD 1 [9-16]: Ray Nance (tp, vln), Johnny Hodges (as), Britt Woodman, Booty Wood,\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMatthew Gee (tb),\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eJimmy Hamilton (cl, ts), Russell Procope (cl, as), Paul Gonsalves (ts),\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHarry Carney (bar, b-cl, cl),Duke Ellington or Billy Strayhorn (p), Jimmy Woode (b), Jimmy Johnson (d).\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNew York, December 2-3, 1959.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCD 2 [10-15]: Johnny Hodges (as), Roy Eldridge (tp, flhr), Ray Nance (tp), Lawrence Brown (tb),\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBen Webster (ts), Jimmy Hamilton (cl), Billy Strayhorn (p), Jimmy Woode (b), Sam Woodyard (d).\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNew York, September 10, 1958.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eINCLUDES 20-PAGE BOOKLET\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0067\/4660\/3571\/files\/official_TRACK_LISTING_WITH_WORLD_480x480.png?v=1663272176\" alt=\"\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0067\/4660\/3571\/files\/official_TRACK_LISTING_WITH_WORLD_480x480.png?v=1663272176\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCD 1: TOTAL TIME: 78:53\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e01 WABASH BLUES\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e02 BASIN STREET BLUES\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e03 BEALE STREET BLUES\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e04 WEARY BLUES\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e05 ST. 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