JOHNNY HODGES WITH BILLY STRAYHORN & ORCHESTRA AP, 2LP, 45RPM, LE, NE, SO, NEW
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"JOHNNY HODGES WITH BILLY STRAYHORN AND THE ORCHESTRA"
2013 ANALOGUE PRODUCTIONS "VERVE REISSUES", RECORDED DECEMBER 11 & 12, 1961, 2LP, 45RPM, 200G VIRGIN VINYL, ENGINEERED BY RUDY VAN GELDER, PRODUCED BY CREED TAYLOR, LIMITED EDITION OF 1,000 NUMBERED COPIES, THIS IS #98 OF A SOLD-OUT EDITION, MASTERED BY GEORGE MARINO AT STERLING SOUND USING THE ORIGINAL ANALOG MASTER TAPES AND PRESSED AT QUALITY RECORD PRESSINGS, SALINA, KS.
"RECORDED DURING THE LAST DECADE OF HIS LONG TENURE WITH THE DUKE ELLINGTON ORCHESTRA, THIS ALBUM FINDS THE GREAT ALTO SAXOPHONIST JOHNNY HODGES MUSICAL GIFTS NOT ONLY INTACT BUT STRONGER THAN EVER. FEATURING THE ELLINGTON BAND, WITH JIMMY JONES ON PIANO AND BILLY STRAYHORN AS BANDLEADER AND ARRANGER. IT IS A FASCINATING PROGRAM OF ELLINGTON REMAKES, INCLUDING SOME OF THE ORCHESTRA'S MOST FAMILIAR NUMBERS."
"UNBELIEVABLE PRESSING-REALLY!! MY VERSION IS FLAT AND SUPER QUIET!!"
"THIS IS THE ABSOLUTE JAZZ ALBUM!!!!! JUST SPECTACULAR!!!!! PERFECT PRESSING!!!!"
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