Everybody Knows Johnny Hodges
Everybody Knows Johnny Hodges is an album by jazz saxophonist Johnny Hodges, released on Impulse! Records in 1964.
Reception
In a review for AllMusic, Michael G. Nastos wrote: "It would be difficult to pick a favorite or a clunker, and you'd be hard-pressed to find anything more inspired or another project loaded with this much talent. Everybody knows Johnny Hodges and this stellar collection of all-stars, because they are absolutely the best at what they do."The authors of The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings awarded the album a full 4 stars, calling it "essential."
Track listing
- "Everybody Knows" – 7:25
- "A Flower is a Lovesome Thing" – 3:04
- "Papa Knows" – 6:52
- "310 Blues" – 4:34
- "The Jeep is Jumpin'" – 2:45
- "Main Stem" – 3:28
- "Medley: I Let a Song Go Out of My Heart/Don't Get Around Much Anymore" – 3:09
- "Stompy Jones" – 4:00
- "Mood Indigo" – 4:25
- "Good Queen Bess" – 3:07
- "Little Brother" – 5:43
- "Jeep's Blues" – 5:43
- "Do Nothin' Till You Hear from Me" – 2:34
- "Ruint" – 3:21
- "Sassy Cue" – 3:42
Personnel
Performance
- Johnny Hodges – alto sax
- Cat Anderson – trumpet
- Harold Ashby – tenor sax
- Lawrence Brown – trombone
- Harry Carney – baritone sax
- Buster Cooper – trombone
- Richard Davis – bass
- Rolf Ericson – trumpet
- Paul Gonsalves – tenor sax
- Jimmy Hamilton – clarinet, tenor sax
- Johnny Hodges, Jr. – drums
- Gus Johnson – drums
- Herb Jones – trumpet
- Osvaldo Berlingieri – piano
- Ray Nance – trumpet, violin, vocals
- Russell Procope – clarinet, alto sax
- Ernie Shepard – bass
- Grady Tate – drums
- Britt Woodman – trombone
Production
- Cue Hodges – composer
- Billy Strayhorn – composer
- Bob Thiele – original session producer
- Doreen Kalcich – assistant producer
- Bob Simpson – engineer
- Rudy Van Gelder – engineer
- Joseph Doughney – post-production
- Michael Landy – post-production
- Adam Zelinka – post-production
- Michael Pollard – production coordination
- Michael Cuscuna – reissue producer
- Erick Labson – digital remastering
- Dave Grusin – executive producer
- Larry Rosen – executive producer
- Stanley Dance – liner notes
- Frank Driggs – photography
- Charles Stewart – photography
- Emili Bogin – graphic design
- David Gibb – graphic design
- Scott Johnson – graphic design
- Andy Ruggirello – graphic design
- Dan Serrano – graphic design
- Andy Baltimore – creative director