Johnny Hodges was perhaps the most important soloist and sideman in Duke Ellington\’s orchestra for nearly 50 years. The self-taught player made many solo forays during his long career, including this 1958 session showcasing the great alto saxophonist backed by an all-star group including Ben Webster & Billy Strayhorn. Verves Acoustic Sounds Series features transfers from analog tapes and remastered 180-gram vinyl in deluxe gatefold packaging. Tracklist:Side A1. I Didn\’t Know About You2. Cool Your Motor3. Gone With The Wind4. Honey Hill5. Blues A-Plenty6. Dont Take Your Love From Me Side B1. Saturday Afternoon Blues2. Satin Doll3. Reeling and Rocking