Stride Right

1966 studio album by Johnny Hodges and Earl "Fatha" Hines

Stride Right

Studio album by

Johnny Hodges and Earl "Fatha" Hines

Released

1966

Recorded

January 14, 1966

Studio

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ

Genre

Jazz

Length

33:02

Label

Verve V/V6 8647

Producer

Creed Taylor

Johnny Hodges chronology

Inspired Abandon
(1965)

Stride Right
(1966)

Blue Pyramid
(1966)

Stride Right is an album by American jazz saxophonist Johnny Hodges and pianist/organist Earl "Fatha" Hines featuring performances recorded in 1966 and released on the Verve label.^[1]^[2]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[3]

AllMusic reviewer Ken Dryden stated: "The 1966 meeting of alto saxophonist Johnny Hodges and pianist Earl Hines in the studio should be considered a cause for celebration for swing fans. ...highly recommended".^[3]

Track listing

All compositions by Earl Hines, except as indicated.

"Caution Blues" - 2:53
"Stride Right" - 2:55
"Rosetta" (Earl Hines, Henri Woode) - 3:34
"Perdido" (Juan Tizol, Ervin Drake, Hans Lengsfelder) - 5:05
"Fantastic, That's You" (George Cates, George Douglas) - 2:52
"Tale of the Fox" (Mercer Ellington, Johnny Hodges) - 4:36
"I'm Beginning to See the Light" (Duke Ellington, Don George, Johnny Hodges, Harry James) - 2:55
"C Jam Blues" (Ellington) - 5:05
"Tippin' In" (Bobby Smith, Marty Symes) - 3:07

Personnel

References

^ Verve Records Catalog: 8600 series accessed February 19, 2016
^ Discography of the Verve, Clef and Norgran labels accessed February 19, 2016
^ ^a ^b Dryden, Ken. Stride Right – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved February 19, 2016.

Earl Hines

Studio albums

Once Upon a Time (1966)
Stride Right (1966)
Swing's Our Thing (1967)
Duet! (1972)
Earl Hines Plays Cole Porter (1974)
West Side Story (1974)
Hines '74
The Dirty Old Men (1974)

Compilations

Earl Hines at Sundown (1974)
Earl Hines Plays Duke Ellington Volume Two (1997)

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Years given are for the recording(s), not first release.
As leader or co-leader	Castle Rock (1951–52) In a Tender Mood (1951–52) The Blues (1952–54) Used to Be Duke (1954) Creamy (1955) Duke's in Bed (1956) Ellingtonia '56 (1956) The Big Sound (1957) Blues A-Plenty (1958) Johnny Hodges and His Strings Play the Prettiest Gershwin (1958) Not So Dukish (1958) Side by Side (and Duke Ellington, 1958–59) Back to Back (and Duke Ellington, 1959) Gerry Mulligan Meets Johnny Hodges (1959) Blue Hodge (1961) Johnny Hodges with Billy Strayhorn and the Orchestra (1961) Blue Rabbit (and Wild Bill Davis, 1963–64) Sandy's Gone (1963) Mess of Blues (and Wild Bill Davis, 1963) Everybody Knows Johnny Hodges (1964–65) Blue Pyramid (and Wild Bill Davis, 1965–66) Con-Soul & Sax (1965–66) Inspired Abandon (and Lawrence Brown, 1965) Joe's Blues (and Wild Bill Davis, 1965) Wings & Things (nd Wild Bill Davis, 1965) Blue Notes (1966) Stride Right (and Earl Hines, 1966) Wild Bill Davis & Johnny Hodges in Atlantic City (1966) Don't Sleep in the Subway (1967) Swing's Our Thing (and Earl Hines, 1967) Triple Play (1967) Rippin' & Runnin' (1968) 3 Shades of Blue (1970)
With others	Hawkins! Eldridge! Hodges! Alive! At the Village Gate! (and Coleman Hawkins and Roy Eldridge, 1962) Joya Sherrill Sings Duke (Joya Sherrill, 1965) Cue for Saxophone (Billy Strayhorn, 1959) Taylor Made Jazz (Billy Taylor, 1959) Duke with a Difference (Clark Terry, 1957)
Duke Ellington discography