Con-Soul & Sax

Con-Soul & Sax
Studio album by Wild Bill Davis and Johnny Hodges
Released	1965
Recorded	January 7, 1965 RCA Victor's Studio A, New York City
Genre	Jazz
Label	RCA Victor LPM-3393
Producer	Joe René
Johnny Hodges chronology
Joe's Blues (1965) Con-Soul & Sax (1965) Wings & Things (1965)
Wild Bill Davis chronology
Joe's Blues (1965) Con-Soul & Sax (1965) Free Frantic and Funky (1965)

Con-Soul & Sax is an album by American jazz saxophonist Johnny Hodges and organist Wild Bill Davis featuring performances recorded in 1965 and released on the RCA Victor label.^[1]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[2]

The Allmusic site awarded the album 4½ stars.^[2]

Track listing

1. "On the Sunny Side of the Street" (Jimmy McHugh, Dorothy Fields) - 3:45
2. "On Green Dolphin Street" (Bronisław Kaper, Ned Washington) - 3:13
3. "Lil' Darlin'" (Neal Hefti) - 4:09
4. "Con-Soul and Sax" (Wild Bill Davis) - 4:51
5. "The Jeep Is Jumpin'" (Duke Ellington) - 2:25
6. "I'm Beginning to See the Light" (Ellington, Don George, Johnny Hodges, Harry James) - 3:25
7. "Sophisticated Lady" (Ellington, Irving Mills, Mitchell Parish) - 4:01
8. "Drop Me Off in Harlem" (Ellington, Nick Kenny) - 4:24
9. "No One" (Hodges, Mercer Ellington) - 3:19
10. "Johnny Come Lately" (Billy Strayhorn) - 3:06

Personnel

• Wild Bill Davis - organ
• Johnny Hodges - alto saxophone
• Dickie Thompson, Mundell Lowe - guitar
• Milt Hinton, George Duvivier - double bass
• Osie Johnson - drums

References

1. Discogs album entry accessed February 18, 2016
2. Con-Soul & Sax – Listing at AllMusic. Retrieved February 17, 2016.