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The Green Leaves of Summer (album)

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Released
  
Early April 1964

The Green Leaves of Summer (1964)
  
Here and Now (1965)

Producer
  
Lester Koenig

Genre
  
Jazz

Length
  
39:19

Artist
  
Hampton Hawes

Label
  
Contemporary Records

Recorded
  
February 17, 1964 Contemporary Records Studio Los Angeles

Similar
  
Hampton Hawes albums, Jazz albums

Hampton hawes the green leaves of summer full album


The Green Leaves of Summer is an album by American jazz pianist Hampton Hawes recorded in 1964 and released on the Contemporary label.

Contents

Hampton hawes trio the green leaves of summer


Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow states "Pianist Hampton Hawes' first recording after serving five years in prison finds Hawes evolving a bit from a Bud Powell-influenced bop pianist to one familiar with more modern trends in jazz... Recommended".

Track listing

  1. "Vierd Blues" (Miles Davis) - 5:28
  2. "The Green Leaves of Summer" (Dimitri Tiomkin, Paul Francis Webster) - 6:18
  3. "Ill Wind" (Harold Arlen, Ted Koehler) - 3:54
  4. "St. Thomas" (Sonny Rollins) - 3:07
  5. "Secret Love" (Sammy Fain, Paul Francis Webster) - 5:34
  6. "Blue Skies" (Irving Berlin) - 5:19
  7. "The More I See You" (Harry Warren, Mack Gordon) - 5:31
  8. "G.K. Blues" (Hampton Hawes) - 4:08

Personnel

  • Hampton Hawes - piano
  • Monk Montgomery - bass
  • Steve Ellington - drums

    • References

    The Green Leaves of Summer (album) Wikipedia
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