Product details
- Label Verve Records
- Artist Coleman Hawkins
- Series Vital Vinyl
- Format 1LP
- Country United States
- Released Date 2019
- Genre Jazz
- Sealed Yes
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Coleman Hawkins Encounters Ben Webster by Coleman Hawkins featuring Ben Webster.
Coleman Hawkins delivers transformative artistry in this essential recording.
Musical Analysis:
Coleman Hawkins leads with distinctive artistry, creating intricate interplay between musicians. Featuring Ben Webster – each adding layers of complexity. The harmonic progressions and rhythm section showcase the evolution of jazz with spontaneous brilliance.
Album Story:
Released in 1963, "Coleman Hawkins Encounters Ben Webster" stands as a monumental collaboration between two titans of jazz, each bringing their distinctive voices to create an electrifying dialogue of sound. Coleman Hawkins, known as the "Father of the Tenor Saxophone," and his counterpart Ben Webster, celebrated for his rich and emotive tone, come together in an album that transcends the typical jazz session. The unique synergy between their contrasting styles—Hawkins' robust, fiery improvisations woven with Webster's smooth and lyrical phrasing—creates a beautifully layered listening experience that resonates with both jazz aficionados and newcomers alike. This album doesn't merely showcase their individual prowess; it offers an intimate perspective on how two masters can challenge and uplift one another within the genre, crafting a tapestry rich with both spontaneity and collaboration.
What sets "Encounters" apart from other jazz albums is its palpable sense of warmth and camaraderie, captured live in the studio. Each track unfolds like a heartfelt
Pressing Details:
This Session was recorded in Hollywood, October 16th 1957.
Track Listing:
A1. Blues For Yolande
A2. It Never Entered My Mind
A3. Rosita
B1. You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To
B2. Prisoner Of Love
B3. Tangerine
B4. Shine On Harvest Moon
Sound Quality:
Exceptional dynamic range captures every nuance – tight bass, warm midrange, crisp highs. High-quality pressing with excellent tracking and quiet surfaces.
Collector's Notes:
Essential for serious collectors – a piece of musical history with lasting value.
Artist: Coleman Hawkins
Supporting Artists: Ben Webster
Format: 1LP
Genre: Jazz
Label: Verve Records
Catalog Number: MG VS - 6066
Series: Vital Vinyl
Release Year: 2019
Country: United States
Condition: Sealed (New)
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