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Joe’s Blues is an album recorded by American jazz saxophonist Johnny Hodges and organist Wild Bill Davis featuring performances recorded in 1965 and released on the Verve label.

Track listing:

01 “Joe’s Blues” (Wild Bill Davis) – 6:03
02 “I’ll Walk Alone” (Jule Styne, Sammy Cahn) – 4:23
03 “Harmony in Harlem” (Duke Ellington, I Mills, Johnny Hodges) – 3:30
04 “Warm Valley” (Duke Ellington) – 4:27
05 “Wild Bill Blues” (Johnny Hodges) – 5:10
06 “Somebody Loves Me” ( George Gershwin, MacDonald, DeSylva) – 4:55
07 “Solitude” (Duke Ellington, Eddie DeLange, Irving Mills) – 6:00
08 “Clementine” (Billy Strayhorn) – 3:10

Personnel:

Johnny Hodges – alto saxophone
Wild Bill Davis – organ
Lawrence Brown – trombone
Grant Green – guitar
Bob Cranshaw – double bass (tracks 1, 3, 4 & 7)
Bob Bushnell – electric bass (tracks 2, 5, 6 & 8)
Grady Tate – drums

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Released: 1965
Recorded: January 6 & 7, 1965
Studio: Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
Label: Verve V/V6 8617
Producer Creed Taylor