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Something Special (Hampton Hawes album)

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Released
  
1994

Producer
  
Eric Miller

Release date
  
1994

Genre
  
Jazz

Length
  
48:59

Artist
  
Hampton Hawes

Label
  
Universal Music LLC

Recorded
  
June 10, 1976 The Douglas Beach House, Half Moon Bay, California

Something Special (1976)
  
Hampton Hawes at the Piano (1976)

Hampton Hawes albums
  
For Real!, Four!, Bird Song, Curtis Fuller and Hampton, Playin' in the Yard

Hampton hawes bd ds blues


Something Special is a live album by American jazz pianist Hampton Hawes recorded in 1976 and released on the Contemporary label in 1994.

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow states "This excellent music gives no hints of Hawes' upcoming demise".

Track listing

All compositions by Hampton Hawes except as indicated

  1. "BD & DS Blues" - 7:37
  2. "Pablito" - 8:58
  3. "Sunny" (Bobby Hebb) - 9:19
  4. "Nice Meanderings" - 8:52
  5. "St. Thomas" (Sonny Rollins) - 5:00
  6. "Fly Me to the Moon" (Bart Howard) - 9:13

Personnel

  • Hampton Hawes - piano
  • Denny Diaz - guitar
  • Leroy Vinnegar - bass
  • Al Williams - drums

    • Songs

    1BD&DS Blues7:50
    2Pablito9:15
    3Sunny9:39

    References

    Something Special (Hampton Hawes album) Wikipedia
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