''All Night Session! Vol. 3'' is an album by pianist
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.
Early life
Hampton Hawes was born on ...
from a session recorded the morning of November 13, 1956 at Contemporary's Studios in Los Angeles and released on the
Contemporary
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label.
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Reception
The
Allmusic
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review states "Vol. 3 of the Hampton Hawes Quartet's ''All Night Session'' contains three spontaneously improvised variations on the blues, one very cool extended rendition of Duke Ellington's 'Do Nothin' 'Till You Hear from Me' and a strikingly handsome treatment of Harold Arlen's 'Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea.
Track listing
Personnel
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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.
Early life
Hampton Hawes was born on ...
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piano
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guitar
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Red Mitchell
Keith Moore "Red" Mitchell (September 20, 1927 – November 8, 1992) was an American jazz double-bassist, composer, lyricist, and poet.
Biography
Mitchell was born in New York City. His younger brother, Whitey Mitchell, also became a jazz ...
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bass
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Eldridge Freeman
Eldridge Freeman (August 11, 1921 – 2006), also known as "Buzz" Freeman or "Bruz" Freeman, was an American jazz drummer.
Biography
Born in Chicago, with his brothers, guitarist George Freeman and tenor saxophonist Von Freeman, George Freemanat ...
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drums
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References
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Contemporary Records albums
Hampton Hawes albums
1958 albums