COLEMAN HAWKINS QUARTET "TODAY AND NOW" AP, 2LP, 45RPM, 180G, LE, SO, NE, NEW/SE
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COLEMAN HAWKINS "TODAY AND NOW"
2010 ANALOGUE PRODUCTIONS THE IMPULSE! REISSUES, 2 LP, 45 RPM, 180G VINYL, PACKAGED IN EXTRA-THICK CARD-STOCK GATEFOLD JACKETS, #98 OF A SOLD-OUT EDITION LIMITED OF 1,500 NUMBERED COPIES, CATAG NUMBER A-34.
"COLEMAN HAWKINS RECORDED THREE SESSIONS FOR IMPULSE RECORDS IN THE EARLY TO MID '60'S. OF THE THREE, 'TODAY AND NOW' IS THE MOST COMPELLING. THE UNUSUAL CHOICE OF REPERTOIRE IS WHAT SETS THIS ALBUM APART. VERSIONS OF THE TRADITIONAL SONG 'GO LIL'L LIZA' AND THE FAIRLY OBSCURE QUINCY JONES BALLAD "QUINTESSENCE' AND THE BEAUTIFUL 'LOVE SONG FROM APACHE' ARE CREATIVELY RENDERED."
"THE COLEMAN HAWKINS QUARTET CONSISTING OF PIANIST TOMMY FLANAGAN, BASS PLAYER MAJOR HOLLEY AND DRUMMER EDDIE LOCKE, BACK THE TENOR KING HERE WITH A SIMILAR IMAGINATIVE APPROACH. A LARGELY IMPROMPTU SESSION, EACH SONG DEVELOPS AND EVOLVES WITH EACH CHORUS, AND IT WOULD SERVE AS ONE OF HAWKINS' LAST GREAT RECORDS."
1) GO LIL'L LIZA 2) QUINTESSENCE 3) DON'T LOVE ME 4) LOVE SONG FROM "APACHE" 5) PUT ON YOUR OLD GREY BONNET 6) SWINGIN' SCOTCH 7) DON'T SIT UNDER THE APPPLE TREE
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