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Coleman Hawkins – Coleman Hawkins And Confreres (Verve Acoustic Sounds Series) [LP] (180 Gram Audiophile Vinyl Gatefold)

Released in 1958 on Verve, Hawkins playing is particularly confident and eloquent throughout the set. His group of”confreres on the session is fortified by the Oscar Peterson Trio along with sit-in guests, including Hank Jones(piano), Herb Ellis (guitar), and Roy Eldridge & Buck Clayton (trumpet) among others. The relaxed atmosphere ofthe session is particularly noticeable in the title, “Sunday, in which Roy Eldridge comes into the limelight with abrilliant solo. Coleman Hawkins’ voluminous, supple sound which had a great influence on the styles of so manyhorn players who followed is best heard after Roy’s solo in “Honey Flower. Verve Acoustic Sounds Series featurestransfers from analog tapes and remastered 180-gram vinyl in deluxe gatefold packaging.Track Listing1.Maria, 2.Sunday, 3.Hanid 1.Honey Flower, 2.Nabob