Immerse yourself in the timeless genius of Coleman Hawkins with "The Excellence Series: The Genius of Coleman Hawkins," a meticulously remastered collection of jazz classics set to release on July 13, 2024, via Mouton Recordings. This album is a testament to Hawkins' enduring influence and innovation, spanning a rich tapestry of jazz styles from bebop and cool jazz to hard bop.
Over the course of 52 minutes, Hawkins' masterful tenor saxophone work shines through on tracks like "I'll Never Be The Same" and "Begin The Beguine," showcasing his unparalleled technique and emotional depth. The album also features lesser-known gems such as "Blues For Rene," offering a glimpse into Hawkins' versatility and creative prowess.
Each track has been digitally remastered for 2024, ensuring that Hawkins' iconic sound is presented with crystal-clear clarity and warmth. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to his music, this album is an essential addition to any jazz enthusiast's collection. Prepare to be captivated by the brilliance of one of the most influential figures in jazz history.
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