Released July 1957 Label RiversideRLP 12-233 Release date July 1957 | Length 39:02 | |
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Recorded March 12 and 15, 1957Reeves Sound Studios, New York City The Hawk Flies High(1957) The Coleman Hawkins, Roy Eldridge, Pete Brown, Jo Jones All Stars at Newport(1957) Awards Grammy Award for Best Album Notes Similar Coleman Hawkins albums, Jazz albums | ||
The Hawk Flies High is a 1957 album by jazz tenor saxophonist Coleman Hawkins. Apart from Barry Galbraith and Jo Jones on guitar and drums, the line-up of his accompanying sextet had a bebop background, namely J.J. Johnson on trombone, Idrees Sulieman on trumpet, pianist Hank Jones, and Oscar Pettiford on bass.
Contents
Track listing
- "Chant" (Hank Jones) - 5:08
- "Juicy Fruit" (Idrees Sulieman) - 11:16
- "Think Deep" (William O. Smith) -3:24
- "Laura" (David Raksin, Johnny Mercer) -4:34
- "Blue Lights" (Gigi Gryce) -5:44
- "Sancticity" (Hawkins) -9:10
Songs
1Chant5:08
2Juicy Fruit11:19
3Think Deep3:25
References
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