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Released
  
1956

Artist
  
Hampton Hawes

Producer
  
Lester Koenig

Genre
  
Jazz

Length
  
43:42

Release date
  
1956

Label
  
Contemporary Records

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Recorded
  
January 25, 1956 Contemporary's Studio in Los Angeles, California

Everybody Likes Hampton Hawes (1956)
  
All Night Session! Vol. 1 (1956)

Similar
  
Hampton Hawes albums, Jazz albums

Everybody Likes Hampton Hawes (subtitled Vol. 3: The Trio) is the third album by pianist Hampton Hawes recorded in 1956 and released on the Contemporary label.

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow states that Hawes "comes up with consistently creative ideas throughout this swinging bop date".

Track listing

All compositions by Hampton Hawes except as indicated

  1. "Somebody Loves Me" (George Gershwin, Buddy DeSylva, Ballard MacDonald) - 5:32
  2. "The Sermon" - 3:42
  3. "Embraceable You" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) - 4:58
  4. "I Remember You" (Victor Schertzinger, Johnny Mercer) - 4:28
  5. "A Night in Tunisia" (Dizzy Gillespie) - 3:54
  6. "Lover, Come Back to Me/Bean and the Boys" (Sigmund Romberg, Oscar Hammerstein II; Coleman Hawkins) - 5:13
  7. "Polka Dots and Moonbeams" (Jimmy Van Heusen, Johnny Burke) - 4:42
  8. "Billy Boy" (Traditional) - 3:01
  9. "Body and Soul" (Johnny Green, Frank Eyton, Edward Heyman, Robert Sour) - 4:17
  10. "Coolin' the Blues" - 4:18

Personnel

  • Hampton Hawes - piano
  • Red Mitchell - bass
  • Chuck Thompson - drums

    • Songs

    1Somebody Loves Me5:29
    2The Sermon3:41
    3Embraceable You4:56

    References

    Everybody Likes Hampton Hawes Wikipedia
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