Blues A-Plenty is an album recorded by American jazz saxophonist Johnny Hodges featuring performances recorded in 1958 and released on the Verve label.
Reception
The Allmusic site awarded the album 3 stars.
Track listing All compositions by Johnny Hodges except as indicated "I Didn't Know About You" (Duke Ellington, Bob Russell) - 3:35 "Cool Your Motor" - 3:39 "Gone With the Wind" (Allie Wrubel, Herb Magidson) - 3:21 "Honey Hill" - 4:05 "Blues-a-Plenty" - 3:26 "Don't Take Your Love from Me" (Henry Nemo) - 3:43 "Saturday Afternoon Blues" - 6:02 "Satin Doll" (Ellington) - 5:04 "Reeling and Rocking" - 9:35
Personnel Johnny Hodges - alto saxophone Roy Eldridge - trumpet Vic Dickenson - trombone Ben Webster - tenor saxophone Billy Strayhorn - piano Jimmy Woode - bass Sam Woodyard - drums
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