Hampton Hawes
Artists · Musicians · jazz pianist
American jazz pianist (1928–1977)
About Hampton Hawes
Hampton Barnett Hawes Jr. (November 13, 1928 – May 22, 1977) was an American jazz pianist. He was the author of the memoir Raise Up Off Me, which won the Deems-Taylor Award for music writing in 1975.
Quick facts
- Known for
- Contemporary Records Vol.1, The Sermon, Blues The Most
- Born
- 1928-11-13
- Died
- 1977-05-22
- Artist type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Los Angeles
- Associated area
- United States
- Active period
- 1928-11-13 – 1977-05-22
- Genres
- bebop, hard bop, jazz, jazz fusion, jazz-funk
- Music tags
- american, bebop, hard bop, jazz, jazz fusion, jazz-funk, soul-jazz
- ISNI
- 0000000084128618
- IPI
- 00013611921
Official & social profiles
External & source links
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Notable works
Contemporary Records Vol.1
The Sermon
Blues The Most
All Night Session
Something Special
Four!
West Coast Jazz Concert
Quartet & Quintet !!!
Key for Two
Three Classic Albums Plus: All Night Session Vol. 1 & 2 & 3
The Trio, Volume 3: Everybody Likes Hampton Hawes
All Night Session!, Volume 2
I'm All Smiles
Universe
The Two Sides Of Hampton Hawes
Piano: East/West
At the Piano
Blues For Walls
The Hampton Hawes Memorial Album (Original 1952-1956 Recordings)
Anglo American Jazz Phase 1
The Seance
The Trio, Volume 2: This Is Hampton Hawes
Green Leaves of Summer
1949-1957
Live At The Haig 1952
Live at the Jazz Showcase in Chicago, Volume Two
Recorded Live At The Great American Music Hall
Spanish Steps
For Real!
Jam Session
Northern Windows Plus
Northern Windows
As Long as There’s Music
Hamp's Piano
One Stop Series Volume 7
Live at the Jazz Showcase in Chicago, Volume One
Mingus Three
Pedro Iturralde Quartet featuring Hampton Hawes
All Night Session!, Volume 3
The Challenge
Bird Song
Live at the Montmarte
The East/West Controversy
Blues for Bud
Memorial
Memory Lane Live
Curtis Fuller & Hampton Hawes With French Horns
For Real!
The Challenge