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Johnny Hodges

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Aliases
Johnny Hodges and The Ellington All-Stars Without Duke
Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra
Johnny Hodges and His Strings
Johnny Hodges and Orchestra (An Ellington Unit)
Real name
John Cornelius Hodges
Born
July 25, 1907
Died
May 11, 1970
Country
United States
IPI
00014210546 28 works
Affiliation
ASCAP
Comments
Swing and mainstream jazz alto and soprano saxophonist. Hodges was a longtime soloist with the Duke Ellington organization.
Member of
The Ellingtonians
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Songs written by Johnny Hodges

Original songs

Title Written by Originally by Original date Covered by
A Little Taste Johnny Hodges, Dave Frishberg Dave Frishberg April 1981 Covered by Veronica Swift
Blues O' Mighty Johnny Hodges, Edith Cue Hodges Johnny Hodges - Wild Bill Davis 1964 Unverified
Cool Your Motor Johnny Hodges Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra April 5, 1958 Covered by Gustl Mayer's Jazz Stampede
Cotton Club Stomp Duke Ellington, Harry Carney, Johnny Hodges Duke Ellington and His Orchestra May 3, 1929 Covered by (11 artists)
Funky Blues Johnny Hodges Ray Brown [US], Benny Carter, J.C. Heard, Johnny Hodges, Barney Kessel, Charlie Parker, Oscar Peterson, Flip Phillips, and Ben Webster July 1952 Covered by Jay Geils
Going Out the Back Way Johnny Hodges Johnny Hodges and Orchestra (An Ellington Unit) July 3, 1941 Covered by (2 artists)
Gone and Crazy Irving Mills, Johnny Hodges Johnny Hodges and The Ellington Men June 1957 Covered by Enrico Tomasso
Good Queen Bess Johnny Hodges Johnny Hodges and Orchestra (An Ellington Unit) November 2, 1940 Covered by (30 artists)
Hash Brown Johnny Hodges Johnny Hodges - Wild Bill Davis January 1966 Covered by Earl Hines
I'd Be There Johnny Hodges, Ben Webster The Ben Webster - Johnny Hodges Sextet 2000 Covered by (3 artists)
I'm Beginning to See the Light Duke Ellington, Harry James, Johnny Hodges, Don George Harry James and His Orchestra November 21, 1944 Covered by (400 artists)
I'm In Another World Duke Ellington, Johnny Hodges Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra 1939 Unverified
It Shouldn't Happen to a Dream Duke Ellington, Johnny Hodges, Don George Duke Ellington and His Orchestra - Vocal by Albert Hibbler December 18, 1946 Covered by (30 artists)
Jeep's Blues Duke Ellington, Johnny Hodges Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra March 28, 1938 Covered by (54 artists)
Meet Mr. Rabbit Johnny Hodges Johnny Hodges and The Ellington All-Stars Without Duke September 1, 1956 Covered by (5 artists)
Mood to Be Wooed Duke Ellington, Johnny Hodges Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra January 4, 1945 Covered by (3 artists)
Once Upon a Time Johnny Hodges Earl Hines January 1966 Covered by Oliver Nelson [US]
One for the Duke Johnny Hodges Johnny Hodges November 1960 Covered by (2 artists)
Open Ears Johnny Hodges Hodges & Hines 1968 Covered by (2 artists)
Rabbit's Blues [You Blew Out the Flame in My Heart] Ervin Drake, Johnny Hodges, Jimmy Shirl Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra January 15, 1951 Covered by (9 artists)
Rent Party Blues Duke Ellington, Johnny Hodges The Jungle Band [Duke Ellington] March 1, 1929 Covered by (69 artists)
Ruint Johnny Hodges, Mercer Ellington Mercer Ellington and His Orchestra 1959 Covered by (4 artists)
Saturday Afternoon Blues Johnny Hodges Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra April 5, 1958 Covered by (2 artists)
Spotted Dog Johnny Hodges Johnny Hodges - Wild Bill Davis July 27, 1965 Covered by Marion Brown
Squaty Roo Johnny Hodges Johnny Hodges and Orchestra July 3, 1941 Covered by (38 artists)
Sweet as Bear Meat Johnny Hodges Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra 1954 Covered by (4 artists)
That's the Blues Old Man Johnny Hodges Johnny Hodges and Orchestra (An Ellington Unit) November 2, 1940 Covered by (2 artists)
The Jeep Is Jumpin' Duke Ellington, Johnny Hodges Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra August 24, 1938 Covered by (29 artists)
The Wonder of You Duke Ellington, Johnny Hodges, Don George Harry James and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Kitty Kallen REC, Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra – Vocal Refrain by Joya Sherrill REL August 7, 1945 Covered by (2 artists)
Walkin' the Frog Johnny Hodges Johnny Hodges 1984 Covered by Harry Allen
Wings & Things Johnny Hodges Johnny Hodges - Wild Bill Davis 1965 Covered by (2 artists)
You Need to Rock Johnny Hodges Duke Ellington and Johnny Hodges plus others August 14, 1958 Covered by (4 artists)
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