Released 1955 | Length 46:29 Release date 1955 | |
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Recorded September 8, 1955New York City Similar Ellingtonia '56, Buenos Aires Blues (& The El, Gerry Mulligan Meets Jo, Blue Hodge, Used to Be Duke |
Creamy is an album recorded by American jazz saxophonist Johnny Hodges featuring performances with members of the Duke Ellington Orchestra recorded in 1955 and released on the Norgran label.
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Reception
The Allmusic site awarded the album 4 stars out of 5 and noted "While there are no real surprises anywhere on this record, it is well worth acquiring".
Track listing
All compositions by Johnny Hodges except as indicated
- "The Ballad Medley: Whispering/Tenderly/Don't Take Your Love from Me/Prelude to a Kiss/Polka Dots and Moonbeams/Passion Flower" (Vincent Rose, John Schonberger, Richard Coburn/Walter Gross, Jack Lawrence/Henry Nemo/Duke Ellington, Irving Gordon, Irving Mills/Jimmy Van Heusen, Johnny Burke/Billy Strayhorn) - 15:19
- "Scufflin'" (Cue Hodges) - 8:13
- "Honey Bunny" - 6:37
- "Passion" (Strayhorn) - 3:20
- "Pretty Little Girl" (Strayhorn) - 2:28
- "No Use Kicking" - 10:32
Personnel
References
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