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Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra 1951-53

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Exploring Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra: 1951-1953

Delve into the recordings and musical evolution of Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra from 1951 to 1953, focusing on their diverse sound, standout tracks, and the musicians who shaped the group's unique style. Discover the challenges faced by the band during this period and how they overcame them, with a spotlight on the blues-based repertoire and the notable contributions of band members like Emmett Berry and Lawrence Brown.

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