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Album, Reissue. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1987 CD release of "The Complete Coleman Hawkins" on Discogs.
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The Complete Coleman Hawkins on Keynote by Coleman Hawkins released in 1994. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
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5 nov 1991 · View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1991 CD release of "The Best Of Coleman Hawkins On Keynote" on Discogs.
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23 mar 2024 · Coleman Hawkins was rhythmically foursquare in his earlier work compared to Lester Young, but less so by the 1940s and 50s. But despite Hawkins’ essays in freedom such as Picasso – and the tenorist’s crucial role in the history of jazz – I reckon that Byas surpassed him as a bopper.
26 feb 2024 · Too often in the 1940s, the tenor saxophonist was thought of by fans and critics as a close clone of tenor saxophone avatar Coleman Hawkins. In truth, Byas was a distinctive player in the same league as Hawkins and other saxophone greats Lester Young and Ben Webster.
27 feb 2024 · As the new 10-CD Classic Don Byas Sessions 1944-1946 from Mosaic Records demonstrates, Byas had a complete understanding of improvisation, both on up-tempo numbers and sultry ballads. He was stunning on his own terms, but it's also clear that he didn't have that little something extra that turns exceptional artists into superstars.
Hawk is fluent on both takes, the first having the edge in terms of relaxation. Roy, muted on the opening chorus, open on the concluding one, is in a boisterous mood on take two. I’m In The Mood For Love went down in a single perfect take. Roy, open, leads off with 24 bars, Wilson completing the chorus.
