Playin' in the Yard
1973 live album by Hampton Hawes
Playin' in the Yard | ||||
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Live album by Hampton Hawes | ||||
Released | 1973 | |||
Recorded | July 7, 1973 | |||
Venue | Montreux Jazz Festival, Montreux, Switzerland | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 41:21 | |||
Label | Prestige PR 10077 | |||
Producer | Orrin Keepnews | |||
Hampton Hawes chronology | ||||
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Playin' in the Yard is a live album by jazz keyboardist Hampton Hawes recorded at the 1973 Montreux Jazz Festival for the Prestige label.[1] Hampton's trio with Bob Cranshaw and Kenny Clarke also backed Dexter Gordon at the same concert, and the recordings with Gordon were released as Blues à la Suisse. Both recordings are noteworthy for Hampton's use of the electric piano for many of the performances.
Track listing
All compositions by Hampton Hawes except as indication
- "Playin' in the Yard" (Sonny Rollins) - 10:57
- "Double Trouble" - 8:53
- "Pink Peaches" - 5:03
- "De De" - 8:53
- "Stella by Starlight" (Victor Young, Ned Washington) - 7:35
Personnel
- Hampton Hawes - piano, electric piano
- Bob Cranshaw - electric bass
- Kenny Clarke - drums
References
- ^ Hampton Hawes discography accessed July 22, 2013
- v
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Years given are for the recording(s), not release.
as leader
- Hampton Hawes Trio (1955)
- This Is Hampton Hawes (1955–56)
- Everybody Likes Hampton Hawes (1956)
- All Night Session! Vol. 1 (1956)
- All Night Session! Vol. 2 (1956)
- All Night Session! Vol. 3 (1956)
- Baritones and French Horns/Curtis Fuller and Hampton Hawes
with French Horns (1957) - Four! (1958)
- Bird Song (1956–58)
- For Real! (1958)
- The Sermon (1958)
- The Green Leaves of Summer (1964)
- Here and Now (1965)
- The Seance (1966)
- I'm All Smiles (1966)
- Universe (1972)
- Blues for Walls (1973)
- Playin' in the Yard (1973)
- Northern Windows (1974)
- As Long as There's Music (1976)
- Something Special (1976)
- Hampton Hawes at the Piano (1976)
with others
- Gene Ammons and Friends at Montreux (1973)
- I'll Catch the Sun! (Sonny Criss, 1969)
- On the Road (Art Farmer, 1976)
- The Hunt (Dexter Gordon, 1947)
- Blues à la Suisse (Dexter Gordon, 1973)
- Kessel Plays Standards (Barney Kessel, 1955)
- Let's Cook! (Barney Kessel, 1957)
- Live in Hollywood (Warne Marsh, 1952)
- Mingus Three (Charles Mingus, 1957)
- Stratosonic Nuances (Blue Mitchell, 1975)
- The Early Show (Art Pepper, 1952)
- Surf Ride (Art Pepper, 1952)
- Living Legend (Art Pepper, 1976)
- Modern Sounds (Shorty Rogers, 1951)
- Shorty Rogers and His Giants (1953)
- Bud Shank – Shorty Rogers – Bill Perkins (1955)
- Sonny Rollins and the Contemporary Leaders (1958)
- So Doggone Good (Sonny Stitt, 1972)