Ellingtonia '56


Ellingtonia '56 is an album recorded by American jazz saxophonist Johnny Hodges featuring performances with members of the Duke Ellington Orchestra recorded in 1956 and released on the Norgran label.

Reception

The Allmusic site awarded the album 3 stars.

Track listing

All compositions by Johnny Hodges, except as indicated.
  1. "Hi 'Ya" - 3:10
  2. "Snibor" - 7:16
  3. "Texas Blues" - 11:47
  4. "I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter" - 3:29
  5. "Duke's Jam" - 6:25
  6. "Night Walk" - 3:13
  7. "The Happy One" - 2:52
  8. "You Got It Coming" - 6:04

Personnel