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Night Hawk (album)

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Released
  
1961

Label
  
Swingville SVLP 2016

Release date
  
1961

Genre
  
Jazz

Length
  
40:40

Night Hawk (1960)
  
The First Set (1961)

Producer
  
Esmond Edwards

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Recorded
  
December 30, 1960 Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs

Night Hawk (1960)
  
The Hawk Relaxes (1961)

Artists
  
Coleman Hawkins, Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis

Similar
  
Soul, The Hawk Relaxes, At Ease with Coleman, Lookin' at Monk!, Today and Now

Night Hawk is an album by saxophonists Coleman Hawkins with Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis recorded at the end of 1960 and released on the Swingville label.

Contents

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Reception

The Allmusic site awarded the album 4 stars stating "Hawkins was one of the main inspirations of his fellow tenor Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, so it was logical that they would one day meet up in the recording studio. This CD has many fine moments from these two highly competitive jazzmen".

Track listing

  1. "Night Hawk" (Coleman Hawkins) - 10:30
  2. "There Is No Greater Love" (Isham Jones, Marty Symes) - 8:15
  3. "In a Mellow Tone" (Duke Ellington, Milt Gabler) - 6:45
  4. "Don't Take Your Love from Me" (Henry Nemo) - 8:35
  5. "Pedalin'" (Ken McIntyre) - 6:35

Personnel

  • Coleman Hawkins, Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis - tenor saxophone
  • Tommy Flanagan - piano
  • Ron Carter - bass
  • Gus Johnson - drums
  • Songs

    1Night Hawk10:32
    2There Is No Greater Love8:18
    3In a Mellow Tone6:48

    References

    Night Hawk (album) Wikipedia