For our fourth Black History Month program, Co-Host Jim Reil surveys the recording career of tenor saxophonist COLEMAN HAWKINS, “the man who invented jazz saxophone”.
Artist:
Album:
Track:
Label:
Little Chocolate Dandies
Coleman Hawkins: The Essential Sides Remastered 1929-1933
That’s How I Feel Today
JSP 2006
McKinney’s Cotton Pickers
Coleman Hawkins: The Essential Sides Remastered 1929-1933
Plain Dirt
Blue JSP 2006
McKinney’s Cotton Pickers
Coleman Hawkins: The Essential Sides Remastered 1929-1933
Miss Hannah
JSP 2006
Mound City Blues Blowers
Coleman Hawkins: The Essential Sides Remastered 1929-1933
Hello, Lola
JSP 2006
Coleman Hawkins
Coleman Hawkins: The Essential Sides Remastered 1929-1933
One Hour
JSP 2006
Coleman Hawkins
Coleman Hawkins: The Essential Sides Remastered 1929-1933
Dee Blues
JSP 2006
Coleman Hawkins
Coleman Hawkins: The Essential Sides Remastered 1929-1933
I Wish I Could Shimmy Like My Sister Kate
JSP 2006
Spike Hughes and his Negro Orchestra
Coleman Hawkins: The Essential Sides Remastered 1929-1933
Pastorale
JSP 2006
Spike Hughes and his Negro Orchestra
Coleman Hawkins: The Essential Sides Remastered 1929-1933
Arabesque
Bluebird 1995
Spike Hughes and his Negro Orchestra
Coleman Hawkins: The Essential Sides Remastered 1929-1933
Sweet Sue, Just You
JSP 2006
Fletcher Henderson Orchestra
The Definitive Fletcher Henderson
Queer Notion
Sony 2000
Fletcher Henderson Orchestra
The Definitive Fletcher Henderson
Can You Take It?
Sony 2000
Fletcher Henderson Orchestra
Coleman Hawkins Retrospective 1929-1963
Hocus Pocus
Bluebird 1995
Lionel Hampton Orchestra
Coleman Hawkins Retrospective 1929-1963
When Lights Are Low
Bluebird 1995
Lionel Hampton Orchestra
Coleman Hawkins Retrospective 1929-1963
Dinah
Bluebird 1995
Coleman Hawkins
Coleman Hawkins Retrospective 1929-1963
Body and Soul
Bluebird 1995
Coleman Hawkins
Coleman Hawkins Retrospective 1929-1963
Bouncing with Bean
Bluebird 1995
Coleman Hawkins
Coleman Hawkins Retrospective 1929-1963
Sophisticated Lady
Bluebird 1995
Coleman Hawkins
Coleman Hawkins Retrospective 1929-1963
Say It Isn’t So
Bluebird 1995
Coleman Hawkins
Coleman Hawkins Retrospective 1929-1963
Half Step Down, Please
Bluebird 1995
Coleman Hawkins
Jazz Ballads: Coleman Hawkins
April in Paris
Membran 2004
Coleman Hawkins
Jazz Ballads: Coleman Hawkins
I’m in the Mood for Love
Membran 2004
Coleman Hawkins
Jazz Ballads: Coleman Hawkins
I Love Paris
Membran 2004
Thelonius Monk
Complete Riverside Recordings
Ruby, My Dear
Riverside 1986
Coleman Hawkins
The Hawk Flies High
Chant
OJC 1957
Coleman Hawkins
Swingville
Blues for Ron
OJC 1960
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Bill Coleman, 1904-1981
About Me
- Ron Sweetman
- Ron Sweetman has been an activist for jazz and blues since arriving in Canada in 1969. He was a founder member of L’Atelier de Musique Experimentale (1972), Jazz Ottawa (1976), and Music Now (1997). He has written for CODA magazine since 1970, and has been a member of the Down Beat International Critics Poll since 1982. He has hosted his weekly jazz and blues radio show “In A Mellow Tone” on CKCU-FM 93.1 since May 1976. In his spare time, Ron is a management consultant.
