Duke Ellington and Johnny Hodges: Side By Side LP impulse60 The Town That Time Forgot

The Town That Time Forgot

Showcasing the powerful title track as well as several cheery pop favorites

was later reissued as Sarah Vaughan with Clifford Brown to denote the involvement of one of the top trumpeters of the day

As an 11 year old kid

Duke Ellington and Johnny Hodges: Side By Side LP impulse60 The Town That Time ForgotWhen Norman Granz signed Johnny Hodges to a recording contract in 1951, it was a prelude to Hodges' leaving the Duke Ellington orchestra to lead his own small band. Four years later Hodges was back in the Ellington fold, but he continued to record for Granz under his own name. Side By Side, recorded in 1958 and 1959, is a throwback to the small group sessions Ellington recorded with Hodges and other members of his orchestra in the Thirties, but with a