“Passion Flower”

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“Passion Flower” is a jazz composition closely associated with alto saxophonist Johnny Hodges, showcasing his lyrical, expressive ballad style.

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instanceOf jazz composition ⓘ
song ⓘ
associatedWith Billy Strayhorn NERFINISHED ⓘ
Duke Ellington NERFINISHED ⓘ
Johnny Hodges NERFINISHED ⓘ
composer Billy Strayhorn NERFINISHED ⓘ
era Swing era ⓘ
firstRecordingArtist Johnny Hodges NERFINISHED ⓘ
firstRecordingContext Duke Ellington Orchestra NERFINISHED ⓘ
genre jazz ⓘ
hasTitleWord Flower ⓘ
Passion ⓘ
instrumentalFocus alto saxophone ⓘ
language instrumental ⓘ
notableCharacteristic melodic emphasis over virtuosity ⓘ
rich, singing alto saxophone tone ⓘ
notableFor showcasing Johnny Hodges' lyrical ballad style NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableInstrument alto saxophone ⓘ
performedBy Duke Ellington Orchestra NERFINISHED ⓘ
Johnny Hodges NERFINISHED ⓘ
primaryPerformer Johnny Hodges NERFINISHED ⓘ
repertoire Duke Ellington Orchestra repertoire ⓘ
Johnny Hodges repertoire ⓘ
style expressive ⓘ
lyrical ⓘ
tempo ballad ⓘ
typicalEnsemble big band ⓘ
small jazz combo ⓘ
writer Billy Strayhorn NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Johnny Hodges → notableWork → “Passion Flower” ⓘ