Dive into the rich, soulful world of jazz with Coleman Hawkins' "Planet Jazz - Jazz Budget Series," a timeless collection released on RCA Victor in 1997. This album is a vibrant journey through various jazz styles, including bebop, cool jazz, and hard bop, showcasing Hawkins' mastery and versatility as a saxophonist.
The album features 15 tracks, including remastered classics like "April In Paris," "There Will Never Be Another You," and "I Love Paris," as well as lesser-known gems such as "Spotlite" and "How Strange." Hawkins' impeccable technique and expressive phrasing shine throughout, making each track a testament to his enduring influence on the jazz world.
With a runtime of just over 52 minutes, "Planet Jazz - Jazz Budget Series" is a concise yet comprehensive exploration of Hawkins' artistry. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to his music, this album offers a captivating glimpse into the genius of Coleman Hawkins.
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