Hampton Hawes Trio
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“Old good music can never be bad, and bad new music can never become good,” Hampton Hawes wrote in his notes for this album. Recorded in 1966, the music in The Seance proves the first half of Hamp’s axiom; it is as good, fresh, and exciting as the day it was captured on tape. Working with his favorite bassist, Red Mitchell, and the astonishing drummer Donald Bailey, the pianist recorded during his celebrated nine-month engagement at the lamented Mitchell’s Stu… MORE
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The funkiest jazz pianist based on the West Coast, Hampton Hawes (1928-1977) made four LPs for Prestige in the early 1970s, at about the same time… MORE
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