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Back to Back: Duke Ellington and Johnny Hodges Play the Blues

Back to Back
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Studio album by Duke Ellington and Johnny Hodges
Released 1959
Recorded February 20, 1959 - Columbia Studios, New York
Genre Jazz
Length 40:02
Label Verve
Producer Norman Granz
Duke Ellington chronology
Jazz Party
(1959) Jazz Party1959
Back to Back
(1959) Back to Back1959
Side by Side
(1959) Side by Side1959
Johnny Hodges chronology
Johnny Hodges and His Strings Play the Prettiest Gershwin
(1958) Johnny Hodges and His Strings Play the Prettiest Gershwin1958
Back to Back
(1959) Back to Back1959
Side by Side
(1959) Side by Side1959
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Allmusic 3/5 stars

Back to Back is a 1959 studio album by Johnny Hodges and Duke Ellington. It was followed up by Side by Side (1959), recorded at the same sessions.

The tracks with Sam Jones were recorded February 20, 1959, while those with Al Hall were recorded 6 days later.



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