Coleman Hawkins: And Confreres (Verve Acoustic Sounds Series) 1LP best-sellers Diana Krall’s “Quiet Nights” is

Diana Krall’s “Quiet Nights” is named after the English translation of the bossa-nova standard “Corcovado”– just one of three classic Brazilian pop masterpieces by the godfather of bossa

with lovely long improvisational lines and a snappy

His first two albums for the label were spare trio outings—Puttin’ It Together and The Ultimate—both featuring saxophonist Joe Farrell and bassist Jimmy Garrison

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each of which was given a richly textured arrangement for an ensemble that included a dynamic four-horn line-up

Coleman Hawkins: And Confreres (Verve Acoustic Sounds Series) 1LP best-sellers Diana Krall’s “Quiet Nights” isVerve, 1958 Released in 1958 on Verve, Hawkins playing is particularly confident and eloquent throughout the set. His group of confreres on the session is fortified by the Oscar Peterson Trio along with sit in guests including Hank Jones (Piano), Herb Ellis (Guitar), and Roy Eldridge & Buck Clayton (Trumpet) among others. The relaxed atmosphere of the session is particularly noticeable in the title "Sunday" in which Roy Eldridge comes into the