Gerry Mulligan & Johnny Hodges – Gerry Mulligan Meets Johnny Hodges (Acoustic Sounds Series)
Experience two jazz saxophone masters together on Gerry Mulligan Meets Johnny Hodges, a 180-gram vinyl reissue from the Verve Acoustic Sounds Series. Recorded in 1959, this memorable session brings together Gerry Mulligan’s baritone saxophone and Johnny Hodges’ alto saxophone, supported by pianist Claude Williamson, bassist Buddy Clark, and drummer Mel Lewis.
Mastered by Matthew Lutthans at The Mastering Lab from the original analog tapes and pressed at Quality Record Pressings, this edition is an appealing addition to any audiophile jazz collection.
Format – Vinyl Record
English Vinyl Records
1 Lp
EAN/UPC : 602478282171
₹7,999
Product Details
Two Jazz Legends, One Remarkable Session
Gerry Mulligan Meets Johnny Hodges brings together two distinctive voices in jazz saxophone. Gerry Mulligan, renowned for his expressive baritone saxophone playing, joins Johnny Hodges, celebrated for his unmistakable alto saxophone sound, for a musical encounter rooted in the rich jazz tradition of the late 1950s.
Recorded on November 17, 1959, the Verve Acoustic Sounds Series jazz vinyl features a talented rhythm section of Claude Williamson on piano, Buddy Clark on bass, and Mel Lewis on drums. The program draws on compositions associated with both saxophonists, creating a varied session that highlights their individual styles and musical interplay.
Verve Acoustic Sounds Series Audiophile Edition
This edition is part of the Verve Acoustic Sounds Series, a reissue program dedicated to celebrated recordings from the historic Verve jazz catalogue. The LP is mastered by Matthew Lutthans at The Mastering Lab from the original analog tapes and pressed on 180-gram vinyl at Quality Record Pressings (QRP).
The record comes in a Stoughton Printing gatefold jacket featuring an old-style tip-on construction, giving collectors an attractive presentation alongside the audiophile vinyl pressing.
A Valuable Addition to a Jazz Vinyl Collection
Whether you are exploring classic jazz recordings or expanding an established vinyl library, Gerry Mulligan Meets Johnny Hodges offers a chance to enjoy the work of two influential saxophonists in a carefully produced reissue. Its combination of historic jazz performances, original-tape mastering, heavyweight vinyl, and premium packaging makes it a compelling choice for jazz enthusiasts and vinyl collectors.
TRACKS--
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| 1. Bunny |
| 2. What's The Rush |
| 3. Back Beat |
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| 1. What It's All About |
| 2. 18 Carrots For Rabbit |
| 3. Shady Side |
Additional information
| Condition | New |
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