Coleman Hawkins
Series
Publisher
Naxos
Pub. Date
c2009.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Both concerts feature stellar European and American side-musicians including Harry 'Sweets' Edison on trumpet and drummer 'Papa' Jo Jones - both jazz legends in their own right. The 1962 show is a newly-discovered one-hour concert from the Adolphe Sax Festival in Belgium, which has never been seen. Coleman Hawkins, 'The father of jazz saxophone,' demonstrates in these two concerts why he is still considered one of the most important innovators in...
Series
Jazz volume episode 6
Publisher
PBS DVD Gold
Pub. Date
c2000.
Language
English
Description
1937-1939: The Depression can't stop swing as startling new voices and sounds are heard, including Count Basie, Lester Young, Ella Fitzgerald, and Coleman Hawkins. Includes archival video, still photographs, historical performances, and newly recorded interviews and musical performances.
Series
Smithsonian collection of recordings volume 2
Publisher
CBS Records
Pub. Date
p1987.
Language
English