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Coleman Hawkins, Don Byas, Ben Webster
The Swing Giants

Compil. DE 1965 on International Polydor Production label
Jazz (Bop, Swing)

A1 and A2 recorded in Essen, Germany, April 2, 1960. A3 and B1 recorded at Montmartre Jazzhus, Copenhagen, January 13/14, 1963. B2 to B4 recorded at Montmartre Jazzhus, Copenhagen, January 30, 1965. International Polydor Production

     
Musicians
PortraitColeman Hawkins ts, 1904-1969 US
album by, composed by, tenor saxophone
PortraitDon Byas ts, 1912-1972 US
album by, tenor saxophone
PortraitBen Webster ts, 1909-1973 US
album by, tenor saxophone, composed by
PortraitOscar Pettiford b, 1922-1960 US
bass
PortraitKenny Clarke dr, 1914-1985 US
drums
PortraitBud Powell p, 1924-1966 US
piano
PortraitNiels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen b, 1946-2005 DK
bass
PortraitWilliam Schiöpffe dr, 1926-1981 DK
drums
PortraitBent Axen p, 1925-2010 DK
piano
PortraitAlex Riel dr, *1940 DK
drums
PortraitKenny Drew p, 1928-1993 US
piano
Producers
Alun Morgan liner notes
Ole Vestergaard Jensen producer
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1StuffyColeman Hawkins, Don Byas, Ben WebsterColeman Hawkins7:15
2YesterdaysColeman Hawkins, Don Byas, Ben WebsterJerome Kern6:20
3A Night In TunisiaColeman Hawkins, Don Byas, Ben WebsterDizzy Gillespie10:30
4AnthropologyColeman Hawkins, Don Byas, Ben WebsterCharlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie6:00
5Teach Me TonightColeman Hawkins, Don Byas, Ben WebsterGene DePaul, Sammy Cahn2:33
6Friskin' The FrogColeman Hawkins, Don Byas, Ben WebsterBen Webster7:05
7Set CallColeman Hawkins, Don Byas, Ben WebsterBen Webster3:02
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