''Hines '74'' is an album by pianist
Earl Hines
Earl Kenneth Hines, also known as Earl "Fatha" Hines (December 28, 1903 – April 22, 1983), was an American jazz pianist and bandleader. He was one of the most influential figures in the development of jazz piano and, according to one source, " ...
recorded in France in 1974 for the
Black & Blue label.
Discogs album entry
accessed May 26, 2016
Reception
Allmusic
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awarded the album 4 stars stating "Even though this enjoyable date is not the best starting point for a jazz fan who is just beginning to explore the recorded legacy of Earl Hines, those already familiar with his work will enjoy this".
Track listing
# "Tangerine
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" ( Victor Schertzinger, Johnny Mercer
John Herndon Mercer (November 18, 1909 – June 25, 1976) was an American lyricist, songwriter, and singer, as well as a record label executive who co-founded Capitol Records with music industry businessmen Buddy DeSylva and Glenn E. Wallich ...
) - 3:19
# "There'll Be Some Changes Made
"There'll Be Some Changes Made" ("Changes") is a popular song by Benton Overstreet (composer) and Billy Higgins (lyricist). Published in 1921, the song has flourished in several genres, particularly jazz. The song has endured for as many years ...
" (W. Benton Overstreet, Billy Higgins) - 7:57
# "You're Driving Me Crazy
"You’re Driving Me Crazy" is an American popular song composed (music and lyrics) by Walter Donaldson in 1930 and recorded the same year by Lee Morse, Rudy Vallée & His Connecticut Yankees and Guy Lombardo & His Royal Canadians (with vocal b ...
" ( Walter Donaldson) - 7:06
# "Makin' Whoopee
"Makin' Whoopee" is a jazz/blues song, first popularized by Eddie Cantor in the 1928 musical ''Whoopee!''. Gus Kahn wrote the lyrics and Walter Donaldson composed the music for the song as well as for the entire musical.
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" (Donaldson, Gus Kahn) - 8:46
# " My Buddy" (Donaldson, Kahn) - 9:24
Personnel
*Earl Hines
Earl Kenneth Hines, also known as Earl "Fatha" Hines (December 28, 1903 – April 22, 1983), was an American jazz pianist and bandleader. He was one of the most influential figures in the development of jazz piano and, according to one source, " ...
- piano
The piano is a stringed keyboard instrument in which the strings are struck by wooden hammers that are coated with a softer material (modern hammers are covered with dense wool felt; some early pianos used leather). It is played using a keyboa ...
* Jimmy Leary - bass
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* Bass (fish), various saltwater and freshwater species
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* Bass (sound), describing low-frequency sound or one of several instruments in the bass range:
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* Panama Francis - drums
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References
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1974 albums
Earl Hines albums
Black & Blue Records albums