Saxophonist Johnny Hodges

Johnny Hodges

Living place: Cambridge

Birthday: 25-7-1907

Population of US 1907: 87,008,000

Global rank: #58666

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Saxophonist Johnny Hodges profile

Who is Saxophonist Johnny Hodges?
One of the greatest jazz saxophonists of the Big Band Era. He fostered a longtime partnership with Duke Ellington.
He worked with a number of other important jazz musicians, including Willie Cook, Roy Eldridge, and Harold Baker.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He was a self-taught performer before becoming interested in the saxophone. His nickname is "Rabbit" for his speed and ability to escape from his unusual truant officers.

Family life info

He grew up with the baritone saxophone Harry Carney and saxophonists Charlie Holmes and Howard E. Johnson. He fathered two children, Johnny Jr and Lorna, with his wife Edith Cue.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Saxophonist Johnny Hodges?
His skills are admired and revered by luminaries such as Ellington, Benny Goodman, and Charlie Parker.

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Summary of Johnny Hodges profile

When was Saxophonist Johnny Hodges born?
Johnny Hodges was born in 25-7-1907, death year is , at the age of 117.
Where is Saxophonist Johnny Hodges's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Johnny Hodges was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts- United States. is a Saxophonist, whose Zodiac is Leo, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Goat. Johnny Hodges's global rank is 58666 and whose rank is 69 in list of famous Saxophonist. Population of US in 1907 is about 87,008,000 persons.
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Events in 1907 and 25-7

Events in US in the birth year of Johnny Hodges

  • Fall of the stock market sparks financial panic across the U.S.
  • Oklahoma becomes the country's 46th state.

Birthday Johnny Hodges (25-7) in history

  • Day 25-7 year 1946: The United States tested the first underwater atomic bomb at Bikini Atoll.
  • Day 25-7 year 1952: Puerto Rico became a commonwealth of the United States.
  • Day 25-7 year 1956: The Italian liner Andrea Doria sank after colliding with the Swedish ship Stockholm off the New England coast, killing 51 people.
  • Day 25-7 year 1978: The world's first test-tube baby, Louise Joy Brown, was born in Lancashire, England.
  • Day 25-7 year 1984: Soviet cosmonaut Svetlana Savitskaya became the first woman to walk in space.
  • Day 25-7 year 2000: The supersonic airliner Concorde crashed after takeoff outside Paris.
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