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    At Ease

    Coleman HawkinsColeman Hawkins
    • 2006
    • 8 tracks
    • 41 min
    • jazz
    At Ease - Coleman Hawkins

    Album Description

    Coleman Hawkins' 'At Ease' is a sublime jazz masterpiece, released on 1 January 2006 under the esteemed Prestige label. This 41-minute album is a testament to Hawkins' mastery of the genre, seamlessly blending elements of bebop, cool jazz, and hard bop to create a unique sound that is both soothing and sophisticated.

    The tracklist is a beautifully curated selection of instrumental pieces, featuring timeless classics such as 'For You, For Me, For Evermore', 'While We're Young', and 'Poor Butterfly'. Each song is expertly crafted to showcase Hawkins' skill and artistry, with 'Then I'll Be Tired Of You', 'Mighty Like A Rose', and 'At Dawning' demonstrating his ability to craft intricate, nuanced melodies. The album also features a poignant rendition of 'Trouble Is A Man', as well as a heartfelt performance of 'I'll Get By (As Long As I Have You)'.

    Throughout 'At Ease', Coleman Hawkins' virtuosity shines, making this album an essential listen for fans of jazz and bebop. With its rich, mellow soundscapes and impeccable musicianship, 'At Ease' is a must-have addition to any jazz enthusiast's collection, offering a captivating and deeply satisfying listening experience that will leave a lasting impression.

    © 2006 Concord Music Group, Inc.℗ 2006 Concord Music Group, Inc.

    Tracks

    1. For You, For Me, For Evermore - InstrumentalColeman Hawkins
    2. While We're Young - InstrumentalColeman Hawkins
    3. Then I'll Be Tired Of You - InstrumentalColeman Hawkins
    4. Mighty Like A Rose - InstrumentalColeman Hawkins
    5. At Dawning - InstrumentalColeman Hawkins
    6. Trouble Is A Man - InstrumentalColeman Hawkins
    7. Poor Butterfly - InstrumentalColeman Hawkins
    8. I'll Get By (As Long As I Have You)Coleman Hawkins
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    About Coleman Hawkins

    Coleman Hawkins, affectionately known as "Hawk" or "Bean," was a titan of the tenor saxophone in the world of jazz. Born in 1904, Hawkins was one of the first musicians to elevate the tenor saxophone to a prominent position in jazz, transforming it from a novelty into a cornerstone of the genre. His virtuosic and emotionally rich playing style, characterized by its vibrato and arpeggiated improvisations, influenced a vast array of musicians, from his contemporaries like Chu Berry and Ben Webster to later legends such as John Coltrane and Sonny Rollins.

    Hawkins' career spanned several decades and multiple jazz styles, from the big band era of swing to the pioneering days of bebop. His innovative approach to improvisation and his deep musical knowledge made him a consistently modern and influential figure. Whether you're diving into his early recordings or exploring his later works, Coleman Hawkins' music offers a journey through the evolution of jazz, showcasing his enduring mastery and creativity.

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