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In a Tender Mood

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Released
  
1955

In a Tender Mood (1952)
  
The Blues (1952–54)

Producer
  
Norman Granz

Genre
  
Jazz

Length
  
36:10

Release date
  
1955

Label
  
AVID Entertainment

Recorded
  
January 15, February 28, March 3, 1951, and January 13, 1952 New York City and San Francisco, CA

Artists
  
Johnny Hodges, Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra

Jazz albums
  
Castle Rock, Used to Be Duke, Duke's in Bed, Ellingtonia '56, Cosmopolite

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In a Tender Mood is an album recorded by American jazz saxophonist Johnny Hodges featuring performances recorded in 1952 and released on the Norgran label.

Contents

Track listing

All compositions by Johnny Hodges except as indicated

  1. "Who's Excited" (Johnny Hodges, Mercer Ellington) - 3:05
  2. "Standing Room Only" - 2:48
  3. "What's I'm Gotchere" (Edith Cue) - 3:56
  4. "Sweet Georgia Brown" (Ben Bernie, Maceo Pinkard, Kenneth Casey) - 6:01
  5. "Duke's Blues" - 6:08
  6. "Tenderly" (Walter Gross, Jack Lawrence) - 3:21
  7. "Tea for Two" (Vincent Youmans, Irving Caesar) - 3:00
  8. "Nothin' Yet" (Emmett Berry) - 2:42
  • Recorded in New York City on January 13, 1952 (track 1) and January 17, 1952 (track 2), and in San Francisco, CA on March 25, 1952 (tracks 4-7) and July 17, 1952 (tracks 3 & 8).
  • Personnel

  • Johnny Hodges - alto saxophone
  • Emmett Berry - trumpet
  • Lawrence Brown - trombone
  • Flip Phillips (tracks 3 & 8), Al Sears (tracks 1, 2 & 4-7) - tenor saxophone
  • Leroy Lovett - piano
  • Red Callender (tracks 3 & 8), Barney Richmond (tracks 4-7), Lloyd Trotman (tracks 1 & 2) - bass
  • J. C. Heard (tracks 3 & 8), Joe Marshall (tracks 1, 2 & 4-7) - drums
  • Songs

    1Who's Excited (Remastered)3:06
    2Sweepin' the Blues Away (Remastered)3:22
    3Standing Room Only (Remastered)2:50

    References

    In a Tender Mood Wikipedia