Duke Ellington And Johnny Hodges – Side By Side – Vinyl LP Record (VG+)

Record -VG+

Cover - G+

Description

A classic Verve Jazz Giants release featuring two absolute legends of jazz — Duke Ellington and Johnny Hodges — recorded in a relaxed, conversational setting that highlights their deep musical rapport. Side By Side captures elegant swing, bluesy phrasing, and tasteful improvisation, supported by an exceptional lineup of jazz greats.

This album is widely regarded as an essential Ellington/Hodges collaboration and a strong example of late-1950s small-group jazz on Verve.

Key Tracks Include:

• Stompy Jones

• Squeeze Me

• Big Shoe

• Going Up

• Just a Memory

• Let’s Fall in Love

A must-have for collectors of classic jazz and Verve LPs.