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Alexander Hawkins Trio is a captivating journey into the world of free jazz and avant-garde music, released on March 19, 2015, under the label Alexander Hawkins Music. This 47-minute album showcases the innovative spirit and technical prowess of pianist Alexander Hawkins, who is accompanied by his trio. The album features eight tracks, each offering a unique blend of improvisation and composition, with titles that hint at the diverse influences and moods explored within.
From the opening track "Sweet Duke" to the closing "Blue Notes for a Blue Note (Joy to You)," Hawkins and his trio navigate a landscape of intricate rhythms, harmonies, and textures. The album's title track, "Alexander Hawkins Trio," sets the stage for a sonic adventure that is both challenging and rewarding. With pieces like "Song Singular (Owl, Canon)" and "Baobabs (Sgra)," Hawkins demonstrates a deep understanding of both traditional and contemporary jazz forms, while tracks like "40hb" and "Ahra" push the boundaries of avant-garde experimentation.
This album is a testament to Alexander Hawkins' versatility and creativity as a musician. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a curious newcomer, Alexander Hawkins Trio offers a rich and engaging listening experience that highlights the endless possibilities of free jazz and avant-garde music.