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1978 studio album by Hampton Hawes
Hampton Hawes at the Piano is an album by American jazz pianist Hampton Hawes , recorded in 1976 and released on the Contemporary label in 1978.[1] The album was Hawes's final recording before his death in 1977 and was the first to be released posthumously.
Reception [ edit ]
The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow noted that Hawes "was still in prime form".[2]
Track listing [ edit ]
"Killing Me Softly with His Song " (Charles Fox , Norman Gimbel ) – 6:04
"Soul Sign Eight" (Hampton Hawes) – 8:11
"Sunny " (Bobby Hebb ) – 5:00
"Morning" (Hawes) – 7:28
"Blue in Green " (Miles Davis , Bill Evans ) – 5:25
"When I Grow Too Old to Dream " (Sigmund Romberg , Oscar Hammerstein II ) – 6:42
Personnel [ edit ]
References [ edit ]
Years given are for the recording(s), not release.
Albums as leader Sideman with others
Gene Ammons and Friends at Montreux (1973)
I'll Catch the Sun! (Sonny Criss , 1969)
On the Road (Art Farmer , 1976)
The Hunt (Dexter Gordon , 1947)
Blues à la Suisse (Dexter Gordon, 1973)
Kessel Plays Standards (Barney Kessel , 1955)
Let's Cook! (Barney Kessel, 1957)
Live in Hollywood (Warne Marsh , 1952)
Mingus Three (Charles Mingus , 1957)
Stratosonic Nuances (Blue Mitchell , 1975)
The Early Show (Art Pepper , 1952)
Surf Ride (Art Pepper, 1952)
Living Legend (Art Pepper, 1976)
Modern Sounds (Shorty Rogers , 1951)
Shorty Rogers and His Giants (1953)
Bud Shank – Shorty Rogers – Bill Perkins (1955)
Sonny Rollins and the Contemporary Leaders (1958)
So Doggone Good (Sonny Stitt , 1972)