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Accent on Tenor Sax
Studio album by
Coleman Hawkins
Released1956
RecordedMay 10, 1955
StudioNYC
GenreJazz
Length40:16
LabelUrania
UJLP 1201
ProducerDr. Sidney Gross
Coleman Hawkins chronology
Timeless Jazz
(1954) 		Accent on Tenor Sax
(1956) 		The Hawk in Hi Fi
(1956)

Accent on Tenor Sax is an album by saxophonist Coleman Hawkins which was recorded in 1955 for the short-lived Urania label.[1][2]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]

Ron Wynn on AllMusic states, "A mid-'50s tenor sax workout by the immortal soloist Coleman Hawkins. This was originally issued on Urania and wasn't spectacular, but did have some nicely played blues and ballads".[3]

Track listing

  1. "I'll Never Be the Same" (Matty Malneck, Frank Signorelli) – 7:13
  2. "Blue Room" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) – 4:44
  3. "When Your Lover Has Gone" (Einar Aaron Swan) – 4:59
  4. "Running Wild" (A.H. Gibbs, Joe Grey, Leo Wood) – 3:23
  5. "The Breeze and I" (Ernesto Lecuona) – 3:18
  6. "What's New?" (Bob Haggart, Johnny Burke) – 5:48
  7. "I'll String Along with You" (Harry Warren, Al Dubin) – 4:48
  8. "My Own Blues" (Coleman Hawkins) – 6:03

Personnel

References

  1. ^ Coleman Hawkins Discography. Retrieved July 10, 2017
  2. ^ Evensmo, J. The Tenor Sax of Coleman Hawkins Part 3: 1950 – 1959. Retrieved July 10, 2017
  3. ^ a b Yanow, Scott. Accent on Tenor Sax – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved July 10, 2017.
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