Tiny Grimes & Coleman Hawkins
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Tiny Grimes & Coleman Hawkins
Blues Groove
CD $11.98 $8.98
RELEASE DATE: 28 Feb 1958
OJCCD-817-2
GENRE: JAZZ
The jazz world was reintroduced to the four-string guitar of Tiny Grimes with this recording. Grimes, who worked to great acclaim with the Cats and a Fiddle and Art Tatum, made studio magic with Charlie Parker and Ike Quebec, and enjoyed some commercial success with his Rocking Highlanders, emerged here from a period in Philadelphia with a strong local rhythm section (including pianist Ray Bryant), the tart flute of Musa Kaleem, and the immortal tenor of Coleman Hawkins. The program mixes thr… MORE
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Orrin's commentary (from his new liner notes): "Before [Coleman] Hawkins, the tenor saxophone--which has come to be one of the basic instruments of… MORE





