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Ellingtonia '56

Ellingtonia '56 is an album recorded by American jazz saxophonist Johnny Hodges featuring performances with members of the Duke Ellington Orchestra recorded in 1956 and released on the Norgran label.

Reception
The Allmusic site awarded the album 3 stars. ==Track listing==
Track listing
All compositions by Johnny Hodges, except as indicated. • "Hi 'Ya" (Johnny Hodges, Billy Strayhorn) - 3:10 • "Snibor" (Strayhorn) - 7:16 • "Texas Blues" - 11:47 • "I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter" (Fred E. Ahlert, Joe Young) - 3:29 • "Duke's Jam" (Edith Cue Hodges) - 6:25 • "Night Walk" (Cat Anderson) - 3:13 • "The Happy One" (Anderson) - 2:52 • "You Got It Coming" - 6:04 ==Personnel==
Personnel
Johnny Hodges - alto saxophoneCat Anderson (tracks 5–8), Willie Cook (tracks 5–8), Ray Nance, Clark Terry (tracks 5–8) - trumpetLawrence Brown (tracks 1–4), Quentin Jackson (tracks 5–8), John Sanders (tracks 5–8), Britt Woodman (tracks 5–8) - tromboneJimmy Hamilton - clarinet, tenor saxophoneRussell Procope - alto saxophone (tracks 5–8) • Paul Gonsalves - tenor saxophone (tracks 5–8) • Harry Carney - baritone saxophoneBilly Strayhorn - pianoJimmy Woode - bassSam Woodyard - drums ==References==
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