Похожие исполнители: Buddy Tate, Ben Webster, Lester Young, Coleman Hawkins, Gene Ammons, Lou Donaldson, Stan Getz, Sonny Stitt, DukeEllington, Charlie Parker. Корни и влияние: Sidney Bechet. Последователи: Charlie Barnet, Jan Garbarek, Woody Herman, Charlie Mariano, Oliver Nelson, Tab Smith, Barbara Thompson, Bennie Wallace, Ben Webster, Bob Wilber, Leo Wright, Captain John Handy, Chris Woods. Исполнял композиции авторов: Duke Ellington, Billy Strayhorn, Irving Mills, Mercer Ellington, George Gershwin, Paul Francis Webster, Ira Gershwin, Jimmy McHugh, Dorothy Fields, Juan Tizol, Johnny Mercer, W.C. Handy, Henry Nemo, Mitchell Parish, Paul Mills, Spencer Williams, Bob Russell, John Redmond, Ray Noble. Работал с музыкантами: Harry Carney, Lawrence Brown, Cootie Williams, Jimmy Hamilton, Sonny Greer, Ray Nance, Russell Procope, Fred Guy, Barney Bigard, Cat Anderson, Paul Gonsalves, Juan Tizol, Sam Woodyard, Rex Stewart, Billy Strayhorn, Tricky Sam Nanton, Wellman Braud, Duke Ellington & His Orchestra, Arthur Whetsol. Участник: Johnny Hodges Orchestra.

Дискография (альбомы):
• 1936 Rarities & Private Recordings / Suisasa
• 1938 Hodge PodgeLegacy / Epic
• 1946 Ellingtonia! / Onyx
• 1946 On Keynote with Rex Stewart / Polygram
• 1947 Caravan: With the Duke Ellington All-Stars... / Prestige
• 1950 The Rabbit in Paris / Inner City
• 1951 Johnny Hodges Collates, Vol. 1 / Mercury
• 1951 Castle Rock / Norgran
• 1951 Memories of Ellington / Norgran
• 1951 More of Johnny Hodges / Norgran
• 1951 The Jeep Is Jumpin' / Verve
• 1952 In a Tender Mood / Verve
• 1952 The Blues / Norgran
• 1952 Perdido / Norgran
• 1952 Swing with Johnny Hodges / Clef
• 1952 Johnny Hodges Collates, Vol. 2 / Clef
• 1952 Alto Sax / RCA Victor
• 1954 Used to Be Duke / Verve
• 1954 Alto Blue / Verve
• 1954 A Man and His Music / Storyville
• 1954 At a Dance, in a Studio, on Radio / Enigma
• 1955 Dance Bash / Norgran
• 1955 Creamy / Norgran
• 1956 Ellingtonia (1956) / Norgran
• 1956 Duke's in Bed / Verve
• 1957 The Big Sound / Verve
• 1958 Not So Dukish / Verve
• 1958 Blues a Plenty / Verve
• 1958 Side by Side / Verve
• 1958 Johnny Hodges and His Strings Play the... / Verve
• 1959 A Smooth One / Verve
• 1960 Masters of Jazz, Vol. 9 / Storyville
• 1960 The Prettiest Gershwin / Verve
• 1960 Duke Ellington and Johnny Hodges Play the...
• 1960 Johnny Hodges [1960] / Verve
• 1961 At Sportpalast, Berlin [live] / Pablo
• 1961 Blue Hodges / Verve
• 1961 Johnny Hodges with Billy Strayhorn and the... / Verve
• 1963 The Eleventh Hour / Verve
• 1963 Previously Unreleased / Verve
• 1963 Blue Rabbit / Verve
• 1963 Mess of Blues / Verve
• 1963 Sandy's Gone / Verve
• 1963 Johnny Hodges [1963] / Verve
• 1964 Everybody Knows GRP / Impulse
• 1965 Joe's Blues / Verve
• 1965 Johnny Hodges / Wild Bill Davis, Vols. 1 & 2 / RCA Jazz Tribu
• 1965 Wings and Things / Verve
• 1965 Johnny Hodges with Lawrence Welk's Orchestra / Dot
• 1965 Blue Pyramid / Verve
• 1966 Stride Right / Verve
• 1966 In a Mellow Tone / Bluebird
• 1966 Things Ain't What They Used to Be / RCA
• 1966 Johnny Hodges and All the Dukesmen / Verve
• 1966 The Incomparable Pairing of Blues and Johnny... / Verve
• 1967 Triple Play / Bluebird
• 1967 Blue Notes / Verve
• 1967 Don't Sleep in the Subway / Verve
• 1968 Swings Our Thing
• 1969 Rippin' and Runnin' / Verve
• 1970 Three Shades of Blue / Flying Dutchma
• 1971 A Memory of Johnny Hodges / Master Jazz
• 1989 Walkman Jazz / Polygram
• 1996 Jeep's Blues / ASV
• 1999 Live in Atlantic City / RCA
• The Fabulous Ellingtonians / Mercury.

Дискография (компиляции):
• 1937 And His Orchestra with Cootie Williams... / Black & Blue
• 1938 The Complete Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra... / Le Jazz
• 1940 Passion Flower / Bluebird
• 1951 The Complete Johnny Hodges Sessions... / Mosaicx
• 1951 Johnny Hodges, Vol. 1 / Mercer
• 1951 Johnny Hodges, Vol. 2 / Mercer
• 1957 Johnny Hodges and the Ellington All-Stars / American Recor
• 1959 Back to Back / Verve
• 1961 Compact Jazz: Johnny Hodges: Wild Bill Davis / Verve
• 1965 Jazz Tribute No. 1, Vol. 1-2: 1965-1966RCA
• 1982 Giants of Jazz / Time-Life
• 1994 Classic Solos (1928-1942) / Pearl
• 1994 Jazz Tribute No. 1, Vol. 1-2: 1965-1966 / RCA
• 1996 His Best Recordings / Best of Jazz
• 1997 On the Way Up 1965-1967 / Camden
• 1998 Story 1929 / 1946EPM / Musique
• 1998 Planet Jazz [France] / BMG Internatio
• 1998 Planet Jazz [Japan] / Import
• 1998 Plays Gershwin / Import
• Legendary Duke Ellington / Olympic
• Verve Jazz Masters, Vol. 35 / Polygram.

Участие в проектах других музыкантов:
• Various Artists 1930's: The Big Bands (1930)Clarinet, Sax (Alto), Sax (Soprano)
• Various Artists 1930's: The Singers (1930)Clarinet, Sax (Alto), Sax (Soprano)
• Various Artists 1930's: The Small Combos (1930)Sax (Alto)
• Various Artists 1940's: The Singers (1940)Sax (Alto)
• Various Artists All Star Jazz [box] (1995)Sax (Alto)
• Ivie Anderson with Duke... With Duke Ellington (1932)Saxophone
• Ivie Anderson Her Best Recordings: 1932-1942 (1932)Multi Instruments
• Ivie Anderson And His... 1932 / 1940 (1933)Sax (Alto)
• Various Artists Anthology of Big Band Swing (1930... (1931)Reeds
• Various Artists Anthology of Jazz Drumming, Vol. 2 (1997)Sax (Alto),Sax (Soprano)
• Louis Armstrong From the Big Band to the All Stars (1932)Sax (Alto)
• Louis Armstrong Complete RCA Victor Recordings (1932)Sax (Alto)
• Louis Armstrong 1944-1946 (1944)Sax (Alto)
• Various Artists Art of Jazz Saxophone: Classic... (1997)Sax (Alto)
• Various Artists Art of Jazz Saxophone (1997)Sax (Alto)
• Various Artists Art of Saxophone (1997)Sax (Alto)
• Various Artists Art of the Saxophone Ballad (1998)Sax (Alto)
• Various Artists Atlantic Jazz: 12 Volume Box Set (1947)Sax (Alto)
• Various Artists Atlantic Jazz: Mainstream (1947)Sax (Alto)
• Buster Bailey 1924-1942 (1996)Sax (Alto) и др.