Gerry Mulligan Meets Johnny Hodges (Acoustic Sounds): Vinyl LP Augustus Muller Recorded a year before Reggie

Recorded a year before Reggie Lucas' contribution to Madonna's debut LP

including previously unreleased demo recordings

Single releases like ‘Drive Me Crazy’ with Vic Mensa and ‘Leave Me Alone’ with Shay Lia soon spread his name like wildfire

Dan Green and Rik Simpson

the visceral moments are more selective and dynamic but hit just as hard

Gerry Mulligan Meets Johnny Hodges (Acoustic Sounds): Vinyl LP Augustus Muller Recorded a year before ReggieRecorded in 1959, Gerry Mulligan Meets Johnny Hodges is heralded as one of the best of Mulligans recorded pairings with fellow instrumentalists. On this date, the two saxophonists are joined by a solid rhythm section of Claude Williamson (piano), Buddy Clark (bass) and Mel Lewis (drums), splitting the repertoire across three originals each from Mulligan and Hodges. The two complement the other throughout with the exception of Mulligans Whats the Rush,