Album · 1955

Creamy

Released: 1955
Label: Clef Records
Catalogue no.: MGN 1045
Tracklist: 12 tracks
Length: 46:23
Country: US

“Creamy” is an album by Johnny Hodges, released in 1955 on Clef Records. The original release has 12 tracks with a running time of 46:23. Jazz standards on the record include “A Flower Is A Lovesome Thing”, “But Not For Me”, “Don't Take Your Love From Me” and “Passion Flower”. The line-up features Billy Strayhorn (piano), Clark Terry (trumpet), Harry Carney (baritone saxophone), Jimmy Hamilton (clarinet, tenor saxophone) and Jimmy Woode (double bass).

Who played on Creamy

Billy Strayhorn piano all tracks
Clark Terry trumpet all tracks
Harry Carney baritone saxophone all tracks
Jimmy Hamilton clarinet, tenor saxophone all tracks
Jimmy Woode double bass all tracks
Johnny Hodges alto saxophone all tracks
Lawrence Brown trombone all tracks
Sonny Greer drums (drum set) all tracks

Tracklist

A1a The Ballad Medley: Whispering — Vincent Rose, John Schoenberger 1:46
A1b The Ballad Medley: Tenderly standard — Walter Gross 2:23
A1c The Ballad Medley: Don’t Take Your Love From Me standard — Henry Nemo 2:10
A1d The Ballad Medley: But Not for Me standard — George Gershwin 2:14
A1e The Ballad Medley: Prelude to a Kiss standard — Duke Ellington 1:56
A1f The Ballad Medley: Polka Dots and Moonbeams — Jimmy Van Heusen 2:24
A1g The Ballad Medley: Passion Flower standard — Billy Strayhorn 2:24
A2 Scufflin’ 8:11
B1 Honey Bunny 6:36
B2 Passion Flower standard — Billy Strayhorn 3:20
B3 Pretty Little Girl 2:26
B4 No Use Kicking 10:31

More albums by Johnny Hodges

Dance Bash 1955 · Norgran Records Memories of Ellington 1956 · Columbia Records Johnny Hodges and the Ellington All Stars 1956 · Columbia Records Duke's in Bed 1956 · Verve Ellingtonia '56 1956 · Norgran Records Play The Prettiest Gershwin 1959 · Verve The Big Sound 1961 · Verve The Eleventh Hour 1962 · Verve Sandy's Gone 1963 · Verve Mess Of Blues 1964 · Verve Blue Rabbit 1964 · Verve Everybody Knows 1964 · impulse!

Frequently asked questions

Who played on Creamy?

The line-up of Creamy includes Billy Strayhorn (piano), Clark Terry (trumpet), Harry Carney (baritone saxophone), Jimmy Hamilton (clarinet, tenor saxophone), Jimmy Woode (double bass), Johnny Hodges (alto saxophone), Lawrence Brown (trombone) and Sonny Greer (drums (drum set)).

Which label released Creamy?

Creamy was released in 1955 on Clef Records (MGN 1045).

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