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Everybody Likes Hampton Hawes

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Everybody Likes Hampton Hawes
Studio album by
Released1956
RecordedJanuary 25, 1956
StudioContemporary's Studio in Los Angeles, California
GenreJazz
Length43:42
LabelContemporary C3523
ProducerLester Koenig
Hampton Hawes chronology
This Is Hampton Hawes
(1956)
Everybody Likes Hampton Hawes
(1956)
All Night Session! Vol. 1
(1956)

Everybody Likes Hampton Hawes (subtitled Vol. 3: The Trio) is the third album by pianist Hampton Hawes recorded in 1956 and released on the Contemporary label.[1]

Reception

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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide[3]
Tom HullB+ ((2-star Honorable Mention)(2-star Honorable Mention))[4]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings[5]

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow states that Hawes "comes up with consistently creative ideas throughout this swinging bop date".[2]

Track listing

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All compositions by Hampton Hawes except as indicated

  1. "Somebody Loves Me" (George Gershwin, Buddy DeSylva, Ballard MacDonald) - 5:32
  2. "The Sermon" - 3:42
  3. "Embraceable You" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) - 4:58
  4. "I Remember You" (Victor Schertzinger, Johnny Mercer) - 4:28
  5. "A Night in Tunisia" (Dizzy Gillespie) - 3:54
  6. "Lover, Come Back to Me/Bean and the Boys" (Sigmund Romberg, Oscar Hammerstein II; Coleman Hawkins) - 5:13
  7. "Polka Dots and Moonbeams" (Jimmy Van Heusen, Johnny Burke) - 4:42
  8. "Billy Boy" (Traditional) - 3:01
  9. "Body and Soul" (Johnny Green, Frank Eyton, Edward Heyman, Robert Sour) - 4:17
  10. "Coolin' the Blues" - 4:18

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ Hampton Hawes discography accessed July 26, 2015
  2. ^ a b Yanow, Scott. Everybody Likes Hampton Hawes, Vol. 3: The Trio – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved July 26, 2015.
  3. ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. pp. 97. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
  4. ^ Hull, Tom (13 July 2020). "Music Week". Tom Hull – on the Web. Retrieved 15 July 2020.
  5. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 665. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.