Hodges,John Cornelius

Hodges,John Cornelius
Hodg·es (hŏjʹĭz), John Cornelius. Known as “Johnny” or “Jeep.” 1907-1970.
American jazz saxophonist who was a key player in the Duke Ellington Orchestra (1928-1951).

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  • John Cornelius Hodges — John Cornelius „Johnny“ Hodges (* 25. Juli 1906 in Cambridge, Massachusetts; † 11. Mai 1970 in New York City) war einer der wichtigsten Alt Saxophonisten des klassischen Jazz, vor allem des Swing. Hodges trat 1928 dem Orchester Duke Ellingtons… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Cornelius — Cornelius, Peter von * * * (as used in expressions) Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus Publius Cornelius Scipio Aemilianus Africanus Numantinus John Cornelius Hodges Jansen, Cornelius Otto Cornelius (Alexander) McGillicuddy Vanderbilt, Cornelius …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Hodges —   [ hɔdʒɪz], Johnny, eigentlich John Cornelius Hodges, amerikanischer Jazzmusiker (Altsaxophonist), * Cambridge (Massachusetts) 25. 7. 1906, ✝ New York 12. 5. 1970; begann seine Laufbahn bei der Gruppe von Bobby Sawyer und spielte seit 1928 mit… …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Hodges, Johnny — orig. John Cornelius Hodges born July 25, 1906, Cambridge, Mass., U.S. died May 11, 1970, New York, N.Y. U.S. saxophonist, one of the greatest alto saxophone stylists in jazz. Rabbit Hodges was encouraged and influenced by Sidney Bechet in the… …   Universalium

  • Cornelius — /kawr neel yeuhs, nee lee euhs/; for 2, 3, also Ger. /kawrdd nay lee oos /, n. 1. Saint, died A.D. 253, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 251 253. 2. Peter von /pay teuhrdd feuhn/, 1783 1867, German painter. 3. a male given name: from a Roman family… …   Universalium

  • Hodges, Johnny — orig. John Cornelius Hodges (25 jul. 1906, Cambridge, Mass., EE.UU.–11 may. 1970, Nueva York, N.Y.). Saxofonista estadounidense, uno de los mejores estilistas de saxo alto del jazz. Rabbit Hodges recibió el aliento y la influencia de Sidney… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • john — /jon/, n. Slang. 1. a toilet or bathroom. 2. (sometimes cap.) a fellow; guy. 3. (sometimes cap.) a prostitute s customer. [generic use of the proper name] * * * I known as John Lackland born Dec. 24, 1167, Oxford, Eng. died Oct. 18/19, 1216,… …   Universalium

  • John — /jon/, n. 1. the apostle John, believed to be the author of the fourth Gospel, three Epistles, and the book of Revelation. 2. See John the Baptist. 3. (John Lackland) 1167? 1216, king of England 1199 1216; signer of the Magna Carta 1215 (son of… …   Universalium

  • John — (as used in expressions) Abbot, Sir John (Joseph Caldwell) Acton (de Aldenham), John Emerich Edward Dahlberg Acton, 1 barón Adams, John Adams, John (Coolidge) Adams, John Quincy Alden, John Altgeld, John Peter André, John Arden, John Ashbery,… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Johnny Hodges — Johnny Hodges. John Cornelius Hodges (Cambridge, Massachusetts, 25 de julio de 1907 Nueva York, 11 de mayo de 1970) músico estadounidense de jazz, saxofonista alto y soprano. Fue uno de los solistas más importantes de la orquesta …   Wikipedia Español

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