Coleman Hawkins


Coleman Hawkins (b. Nov. 21, 1904; d. May 19, 1969)

WKCR 89.9 MHz in NYC and online at http://www.wkcr.org will be broadcasting Coleman Hawkins for 24 hours on November 21st, this Friday. Enjoy!
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If you haven't already, check our Mood Indigo on Duke Ellington Meets Coleman Hawkins. It's essentially Hawk riffing over the entire song. It has to be one of the most beautiful pieces of tenor playing ever recorded.