Coleman Hawkins

Real Name:
Coleman Randoph Hawkins
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Born: November, 21, 1904, St. Joseph, Missouri.
Died: May, 19, 1969, New York, New York.

Also known as Bean or Hawk, Coleman Hawkins started piano lessons when he was five. He switched to the cello at the age of seven and two years later began work on the tenor, turning professional by the age of 12. In August 1923, he made his first recordings with Fletcher Henderson. He played with Louis Armstrong, Thelonious Monk, Dizzy Gillespie, Miles Davis and Max Roach, among others.
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Coleman Hawkins and Ben Webster - The Big Sounds Of Coleman Hawkins And Ben Webster (LP)

Brunswick 1956

Coleman Hawkins, Ruby Braff, Jimmy McPartland, Eddie Bert, Joe Newman - Jazz A La Midnight (2 versions)

Hall Of Fame (3) 1957

Soul

(4 versions)
Prestige 1958

Blues Groove

(2 versions)
Prestige, La Voix De Son Maître 1958

The High And Mighty Hawk

(3 versions)
London Records 1958

Milt Jackson / Coleman Hawkins - Bean Bags (4 versions)

Atlantic 1958

Coleman Hawkins Encounters Ben Webster - Coleman Hawkins Encounters Ben Webster (7 versions)

Verve Records 1959

Coleman Hawkins With Red Garland Trio, The - Coleman Hawkins With The Red Garland Trio (LP, Album)

Prestige Swingville 1959

Coleman Hawkins And His Orchestra

(3 versions)
Crown Records (2) 1960

At Ease With Coleman Hawkins

(3 versions)
Moodsville 1960

Coleman Hawkins with Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis - Night Hawk (3 versions)

Prestige Swingville 1961

The Hawk Swings

(LP, Album)
Crown Records (2) 1961

Good Old Broadway

(3 versions)
Prestige 1962

Duke Ellington Meets Coleman Hawkins - Duke Ellington Meets Coleman Hawkins (13 versions)

Impulse! 1962

Make Someone Happy

(LP, Album)
Moodsville, Moodsville 1962

Coleman Hawkins

(LP, Mono, red)
Stinson Records 1962

Sol Yaged / Coleman Hawkins - Jazz At The Metropole (LP, Album)

Philips 1962

Coleman Hawkins - Bud Powell - Oscar Pettiford - Kenny Clarke - Essen Jazz Festival All Stars (5 versions)

Debut Records (3) 1963

Hawkins! Alive! At The Village Gate

(3 versions)
Verve Records 1963

Sonny Rollins And Coleman Hawkins - Sonny Meets Hawk! (4 versions)

RCA Victor 1963

Desafinado: Bossa Nova & Jazz Samba

(7 versions)
Impulse! 1963

Coleman Hawkins / Clark Terry - Back In Bean's Bag (Vinyl, Album, Promo, Mono)

Columbia 1963

Swing!

(2 versions)
Fontana 1964

Body And Soul

(LP)
RCA Victor 1964

Coleman Hawkins & Trumpet Kings, The - Swinging Sounds Of The 40's (2 versions)

Mercury 1965
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