Stride Right
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{{Infobox album|
| name = Stride Right
| type = Album
| artist = Johnny Hodges and Earl "Fatha" Hines
| cover = Stride Right.jpg
| alt =
| released = 1966
| recorded = January 14, 1966
| venue =
| studio = Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
| genre = Jazz
| length = 33:02
| label = Verve V/V6 8647
| producer = Creed Taylor
| chronology = Johnny Hodges
| prev_title = Inspired Abandon
| prev_year = 1965
| next_title = Blue Pyramid
| next_year = 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.[http://www.jazzdisco.org/verve-records/catalog-8600-series/#v-v6-8647 Verve Records Catalog: 8600 series] accessed February 19, 2016[http://www.bsnpubs.com/new/verve.pdf Discography of the Verve, Clef and Norgran labels] accessed February 19, 2016
Reception
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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".{{AllMusic|first=Ken |last=Dryden |class=album |id=mw0000471353 |title=Stride Right – Review |accessdate=February 19, 2016}}
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
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