“Back to Back”

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“Back to Back” is a jazz album featuring alto saxophonist Johnny Hodges in a classic small-group setting, celebrated for its blues-infused swing and elegant ensemble playing.

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Back to Back 3
“Back to Back” canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf album ⓘ
studio album ⓘ
associatedWithMovement mainstream jazz ⓘ
catalogNumber Verve MGV-8345 ⓘ
chronologyInArtistDiscography Duke Ellington album ⓘ
Johnny Hodges album ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
criticalReception widely acclaimed by jazz critics ⓘ
era late 1950s jazz ⓘ
featuresInstrument bass ⓘ
drums ⓘ
guitar ⓘ
piano ⓘ
trumpet ⓘ
followedBy Side by Side ⓘ
format LP record ⓘ
genre blues ⓘ
jazz ⓘ
hasCoverArt Back to Back Duke Ellington and Johnny Hodges album cover ⓘ
hasTrack Basin Street Blues ⓘ
Beale Street Blues ⓘ
Loveless Love ⓘ
Royal Garden Blues ⓘ
St. Louis Blues ⓘ
Wabash Blues ⓘ
Weary Blues ⓘ
linked to: “Weary Blues”
language instrumental ⓘ
mainInstrument alto saxophone ⓘ
notableFor blues-infused swing feel ⓘ
elegant ensemble playing ⓘ
performer Duke Ellington ⓘ
Harry Edison ⓘ
Jo Jones ⓘ
Johnny Hodges ⓘ
Les Spann ⓘ
Sam Jones ⓘ
producer Norman Granz ⓘ
recordingDate 1959-02-20 ⓘ
recordingLocation New York City ⓘ
recordLabel Norgran Records ⓘ
Verve Records ⓘ
releaseYear 1959 ⓘ
style classic small-group setting ⓘ
subgenre small-group swing ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Johnny Hodges → notableAlbum → “Back to Back” ⓘ
Put Yourself in My Shoes → hasPart → Back to Back ⓘ
linked to: “Back to Back”
OZ → notableWork → Back to Back ⓘ
linked to: “Back to Back”
Randy Brecker → notableWork → Back to Back ⓘ
linked to: “Back to Back”