Sandy's Gone

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Sandy's Gone
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Studio album by
Released1964
RecordedSeptember 3 & 5, 1963
NYC
Genre Jazz
Label Verve V/V6 8561
Producer Creed Taylor
Johnny Hodges chronology
Johnny Hodges: Previously Unreleased Recordings
(1963)
Sandy's Gone
(1964)
Mess of Blues
(1963)

Sandy's Gone is an album recorded by American jazz saxophonist Johnny Hodges featuring performances recorded in 1963 and released on the Verve label. [1] [2]

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Reception

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The Allmusic site awarded the album 3 stars [3]

Track listing

Áll compositions by Claus Ogerman except as indicated

  1. "Sandy's Gone" - 2:10
  2. "Monkey Shack" - 2:16
  3. "Wonderful! Wonderful!" (Sherman Edwards, Ben Raleigh) - 2:14
  4. "Scarlett O'Hara" (Jerry Lordan) - 2:11
  5. "Candy's Theme" (Oliver Nelson) - 2:13
  6. "Follow Me" (Ogerman, Otto) - 1:53
  7. "Blue Velvet" (Bernie Wayne, Lee Morris) - 2:18
  8. "So Much in Love" (George Williams, Bill Jackson, Roy Straigis) - 2:22
  9. "Again" (Lionel Newman, Dorcas Cochran) - 1:56
  10. "Deep Purple (Peter DeRose, Mitchell Parish) - 2:20
  11. "Since" - 2:20
  12. ""The Caretakers" Theme" (Elmer Bernstein) - 2:03

Personnel

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References

  1. http://www.jazzdisco.org/verve-records/catalog-8500-series/#v-v6-8561 Verve Records Catalog: 8500 series] accessed February 11, 2016
  2. Discography of the Verve, Clef and Norgran labels accessed February 11, 2016
  3. 1 2 Sandy's Gone – Listing at AllMusic . Retrieved February 12, 2016.