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Sonny Meets Hawk!

1963 studio album by Sonny Rollins and Coleman Hawkins

Sonny Meets Hawk! is a 1963 album by jazz saxophonist Sonny Rollins, with Coleman Hawkins appearing as guest artist.[5] It was recorded at RCA Victor Studio B in New York City on July 15 and 18, 1963. The album features some of Rollins's most avant-garde playing.[6]

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The album marks the first time the two saxophonists had entered a recording studio together, although they had appeared on stage together briefly that same year at the Newport Jazz Festival.[7]

Track listing

  1. "Yesterdays" (Jerome Kern, Otto Harbach) – 5:13
  2. "All the Things You Are" (Kern, Oscar Hammerstein II) – 9:33
  3. "Summertime" (DuBose Heyward, George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) – 5:58
  4. "Just Friends" (John Klenner, Sam M. Lewis) – 4:40
  5. "Lover Man (Oh Where Can You Be?)" – (Jimmy Davis, Roger "Ram" Ramirez, James Sherman) – 8:54
  6. "At McKies'" (Rollins) – 7:03

Personnel

References

  1. [1]
    Billboard Oct 26, 1963
  2. [2]
    Down Beat:December 5, 1963 Vol. 30, No.31
  3. [3]
    Allmusic review
  4. [4]
    Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1234. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
  5. [5]
    arwulf arwulf at allmusic
  6. [6]
    "On Intergenerational Jazz Performance". 2 July 2018.
  7. [7]
    Original liner notes by producer George Avakian
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