Hampton Hawes legendary pianist who played with Dexter Gordon, Charles Mingus and Charlie Parker teams up with bassist Cecil McBee and drummer Roy Haynes for lengthy renditions of 'Stella by Starlight,' Charlie Parker's 'Bluebird,' the pianist's 'Spanish Moods' and 'St. Thomas.' Although Hawes resisted any avant-garde influences, his playing on this date often finds him stretching himself past bebop and he is heard throughout in prime forminspired by his excellent rhythm section.

Additional Details

Label: Yellowbird Records

Genre: Jazz

Run Time: 50 mins

Release Date: 01/01/19

UPC: 767522921328