Hampton Hawes Catalog
1947 (age 19)
Various Artists - Lullaby In Rhythm Spotlite (E) SPJ 107
Howard McGhee, trumpet; Charlie Parker, alto sax; Hampton Hawes, piano; Addison Farmer, bass; Roy Porter, drums.
Hi-De-Ho Club, Los Angeles, CA, March 9, 1947
| Dee Dee's Dance I | |
| Dee Dee's Dance II |
** also released on Zim ZM-1001.
Sonny Criss, Howard McGhee, Dodo Marmarosa - California Boppin' Jazz Showcase JS 5005
Howard McGhee, trumpet; Sonny Criss, alto sax #1,3; Teddy Edwards, tenor sax; Hampton Hawes, piano; Addison Farmer, bass; Roy Porter, drums.
Hi-De-Ho Club, Los Angeles, CA, circa March, 1947
| 1. | Ornithology |
| 2. | Body And Soul |
| 3. | The Man I Love |
Various Artists - Jazz Concert West Coast Volume 1 Savoy MG 12012 1955
Howard McGhee, trumpet; Trummy Young, trombone; Sonny Criss, alto sax; Dexter Gordon, Wardell Gray, tenor sax; Hampton Hawes, piano; Barney Kessel, guitar; Harry Babison, bass; Connie Kay, drums.
Elks Auditorium, Los Angeles, CA, July 6, 1947
| BOP3 | The Hunt Part 1 (as Rocks 'N' Shoals) (aka Rocks 'N Shoals) |
| BOP4 | The Hunt Part 2 (as Rocks 'N' Shoals) (aka Rocks 'N Shoals) |
| BOP5 | The Hunt Part 3 (as Rocks 'N' Shoals) (aka Rocks 'N Shoals) |
| BOP6 | The Hunt Part 4 (as Rocks 'N' Shoals) (aka Rocks 'N Shoals) |
| BOP7 | The Hunt Part 5 (as Rocks 'N' Shoals) (aka Rocks 'N Shoals) |
| BOP8 | The Hunt Part 6 (as Rocks 'N' Shoals) (aka Rocks 'N Shoals) |
| BOP9 | The Hunt Part 7 (as Rocks 'N' Shoals) (aka Rocks 'N Shoals) |
| BOP10 | The Hunt Part 8 (as Rocks 'N' Shoals) (aka Rocks 'N Shoals) |
Howard McGhee, trumpet; Trummy Young, trombone; Sonny Criss, alto sax; Dexter Gordon, Wardell Gray, tenor sax; Hampton Hawes, piano; Barney Kessel, guitar; Harry Babison, bass; Ken Kennedy, drums.
| BOP15 | Bopera Part 1 (as Disorder At The Border) |
| BOP16 | Bopera Part 2 (as Disorder At The Border) |
| BOP17 | Bopera Part 3 (as Disorder At The Border) |
| BOP18 | Bopera Part 4 (as Disorder At The Border) |
| BOP19 | Bopera Part 5 (as Disorder At The Border) |
| BOP20 | Bopera Part 6 (as Disorder At The Border) |
| BOP21 | Bopera Part 7 (as Disorder At The Border) |
Dexter Gordon & Wardell Gray - The Hunt Savoy SJL 2222 1977
Howard McGhee, trumpet; Trummy Young, trombone; Sonny Criss, alto sax; Dexter Gordon, Wardell Gray, tenor sax; Hampton Hawes, piano; Barney Kessel, guitar; Red Callender, bass; Connie Kay, drums.
Elks Auditorium, Los Angeles, CA, July 6, 1947
| BOP36 | Bopland Part 1 (as Byas-A-Drink) |
| BOP37 | Bopland Part 2 (as Byas-A-Drink) |
| BOP38 | Bopland Part 3 (as Byas-A-Drink) |
| BOP39 | Bopland Part 4 (as Byas-A-Drink) |
| BOP40 | Bopland Part 5 (as Byas-A-Drink) |
| BOP41 | Bopland Part 6 (as Byas-A-Drink) |
Various Artists - West Coast Jazz Concert Regent RMG-6049 1957
same session.
Elks Auditorium, Los Angeles, CA, July 6, 1947
| BOP42 | Jeronimo Part 1 (as Cherry-Koke) (as Cherokee) |
| BOP43 | Jeronimo Part 2 (as Cherry-Koke) (as Cherokee) |
| BOP44 | Jeronimo Part 3 (as Cherry-Koke) (as Cherokee) |
| BOP45 | Jeronimo Part 4 (as Cherry-Koke) (as Cherokee) |
| BOP46 | Jeronimo Part 5 (as Cherry-Koke) (as Cherokee) |
| BOP47 | Jeronimo Part 6 (as Cherry-Koke) (as Cherokee) |
| BOP48 | Jeronimo Part 7 (as Cherry-Koke) (as Cherokee) |
| BOP49 | Jeronimo Part 8 (as Cherry-Koke) (as Cherokee) |
** also released on Savoy SAVOY 12196 in 1969.
Dexter Gordon - Long Tall Dexter: The Savoy Sessions Savoy SJL 2211 1976
Howard McGhee, trumpet; Trummy Young, trombone; Sonny Criss, alto sax; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Hampton Hawes, piano; Barney Kessel, guitar; Red Callender, bass; Roy Porter, drums.
Elks Auditorium, Los Angeles, CA, July 6, 1947
| BOP54 | Bop After Hours Part 1 (as After Hours Bop) |
| BOP55 | Bop After Hours Part 2 (as After Hours Bop) |
| BOP56 | Bop After Hours Part 3 (as After Hours Bop) |
| BOP57 | Bop After Hours Part 4 (as After Hours Bop) |
| BOP58 | Bop After Hours Part 5 (as After Hours Bop) |
| BOP59 | Bop After Hours Part 6 (as After Hours Bop) |
Happy Johnson - Barbecued Hot Dog / Jack, My Jawbone's Breakin' Columbia 38267
George L. "Happy" Johnson, trombone; Ray Preasley, tenor sax; Hampton Hawes, piano; Roger J. Alderson, bass; Chuck Thompson, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, December 9, 1947
| HCO2908 | Barbecued Hot Dog |
| HCO2909 | Jack, My Jawbone's Breakin' |
Happy Johnson - Eight, Skeight And Donate / Chicken Noodle Soup Columbia 30150
same session.
Los Angeles, CA, December 9, 1947
| HCO2910 | Eight, Skeight And Donate |
| HCO2911 | Chicken Noodle Soup |
1948 (age 20)
Teddy Edwards, Vivian Garry, Dodo Marmarosa - Central Avenue Breakdown Vol. 1 Onyx ORI 212
Herbie Harper, trombone; Teddy Edwards, tenor sax; Hampton Hawes, piano; Iggy Shevack, bass; Roy Porter, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, October, 1948
| Teddy's Tune | |
| Wonderful Work | |
| Fairy Dance | |
| It's The Talk Of The Town |
1949
Various Artists - Jazz Off The Air Vol. 2 Spotlite (E) SPJ 145
Art Farmer, trumpet; Art Pepper, alto sax; Bob Cooper, Teddy Edwards, tenor sax; Hampton Hawes, piano; John Simmons, bass; Chuck Thompson, drums.
Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, CA, mid April, 1949
| Perdido | |
| The Great Lie |
The Original Johnny Otis Show Volume II Savoy SJL 2252 1980
Nat Meeks, trumpet; Walter Henry, alto sax; James Von Streeter, tenor sax; Hampton Hawes, piano; Charlie Norris, guitar; Shifty Henry, bass; Al Wichard, drums; Herman Pattus, vocal.
Los Angeles, CA, July 27, 1949
| SLA4422 | Slow Blues |
| SLA4424-3 | I'll Never Smile Again |
James Von Streeter - I'll Never Smile Again / The Square Dance Hop Savoy 712 1949
same session.
Los Angeles, CA, July 27, 1949
| SLA4425-2 | The Square Dance Hop |
Tommy Turk And His Orchestra, Sonny Criss And His Orchestra, The Six - An Evening Of Jazz Norgran MGN-1065 1956
Sonny Criss, alto sax; Hampton Hawes, piano; Iggy Shevack, bass; Chuck Thompson, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, September 22, 1949
| 272-6 | Colidad |
| 273-4 | Tornade |
| 274-1 | The First One |
| 275-3 | Blues For The Boppers |
** also released on Verve MGV-8155 in 1957.
1951
Hampton Hawes, Paul Chambers - The East/West Controversy Xanadu 104 1975
Hamp Hawes, piano; Harper Cosby, bass; Lawrence Marable, drums.
The Haig, Hollywood, CA, September 22, 1951
| Blue Bird (as Hamp's Paws) | |
| Buzzy | |
| All The Things You Are | |
| Another Hair Do (as Another Hairdo) | |
| What Is This Thing Called Love (as These Foolish Things) | |
| Bud's Blues (as Hamp's Claws) |
Gene Norman Presents Gerry Mulligan And His Tentette, Shorty Rogers And His Giants - Modern Sounds Capitol T-691 1956
Shorty Rogers, trumpet; John Graas, French horn; Gene Englund, tuba; Art Pepper, alto sax; Jimmy Giuffre, tenor sax; Hampton Hawes, piano; Don Bagley, bass; Shelly Manne, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, October 8, 1951
| 9117 | Popo |
| 9118 | Didi |
| 9119 | Four Mothers |
| 9120 | Over The Rainbow |
| 9121 | Apropos |
| 9122 | Sam And The Lady |
** also released on Gerry Mulligan, Shorty Rogers - Modern Sounds, Capitol T-2025 in 1964, DT-2025 in 1964.
1952
Wardell Gray Memorial Volume Two Prestige PRLP 7009 1955
Art Farmer, trumpet #1-4,6; Wardell Gray, tenor sax; Hamp Hawes, piano; Harper Cosby, bass; Lawrence Marable, drums; Robert Collier, congas #1-4.
Los Angeles, CA, January 21, 1952
| 1. 312 | April Skies |
| 2. 313 | Bright Boy |
| 3. 314 | Jackie |
| 4. 315 | Farmer's Market |
| 5. 316 | Sweet And Lovely |
| 6. 317 | Lover Man |
** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJC-051 in 1983.
** part of Wardell Gray Memorial Album, Prestige PR 7343 in 1964, PRST 7343 in 1964.
Johnny Otis Presents Preston Love And His Orchestra - Strictly Cash Saxophonograph (Swd) BP 501
Preston Love, alto sax; Johnny Otis, vibes #1-3; Hampton Hawes, piano; Gene Phillips, guitar, vocal; Billy Hadnott, bass; Leard Bell, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, January 22, 1952
| 1. F236 | September Song |
| 2. F237 | Like A Ship At Sea |
| 3. F238 | Strictly Cash |
| 4. F239 | Wagon Blues |
Art Pepper - The Early Show Xanadu 108 1975
Art Pepper, alto sax, clarinet; Hampton Hawes, piano; Joe Mondragon, bass; Larry Bunker, drums, vibes.
Surf Club, Hollywood, CA, early show, February 12, 1952
| How High The Moon | |
| Suzy The Poodle | |
| Easy Steppin' | |
| Tickle Toe | |
| Patty Cake | |
| Move | |
| All The Things You Are | |
| Don't Blame Me | |
| Surf Ride | |
| Rose Room | |
| Suzy The Poodle (alternate take 1) |
Art Pepper - The Late Show Xanadu 117 1975
Art Pepper, alto sax; Hampton Hawes, piano; Joe Mondragon, bass; Larry Bunker, drums, vibes.
Surf Club, Hollywood, CA, late show, February 12, 1952
| A Night In Tunisia | |
| Spiked Punch | |
| The Way You Look Tonight | |
| Minor Yours | |
| Suzy The Poodle (alternate take 2) | |
| Easy Steppin' (alternate take) | |
| Chili Pepper | |
| LAMJHP | |
| Everything Happens To Me | |
| Move (alternate take) |
The Hampton Hawes Memorial Album Xanadu 161 1982
Hampton Hawes, piano; Joe Mondragon, bass; Larry Bunker, drums.
Surf Club, Hollywood, CA, February 12, 1952
| I'll Remember April | |
| Where Or When | |
| All God's Chillun Got Rhythm |
Hampton Hawes, piano; Joe Mondragon, bass; Shelly Manne, drums.
The Haig, Hollywood, CA, September 9, 1952
| Jumpin' Jacque | |
| Don't Get Around Much Anymore | |
| Hawes Paws | |
| It's You Or No One | |
| Buzzy |
same personnel.
The Haig, Hollywood, CA, December 23, 1952
| Just One Of Those Things | |
| Again | |
| What A Difference A Day Makes | |
| Blue Bird |
Hampton Hawes, piano; Red Mitchell, bass; Chuck Thompson, drums.
Embers Club, NYC, May 15, 1956
| All The Things You Are | |
| I Got Rhythm | |
| How High The Moon |
Surf Ride Featuring Art Pepper Savoy MG 12089 1957
Art Pepper, alto sax; Hampton Hawes, piano; Joe Mondragon, bass; Larry Bunker, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, March 4, 1952
| D6001-7 | D6035 | Brown Gold |
| D6003-5 | D6037 | Surf Ride |
| D6004-4 | D6038 | Holiday Flight |
Art Pepper, Sonny Redd Regent RMG-6069 1959
same session.
Los Angeles, CA, March 4, 1952
| D6002-4 | D6036 | These Foolish Things |
** also released on Savoy MG 12215 in early 1970s.
Hampton Hawes, Sonny Clark - The Pianoman Vantage (J) NLP-5004 1991
Shorty Rogers, trumpet; Milt Bernhart, trombone; Bob Cooper, Jimmy Giuffre, tenor sax; Hampton Hawes, piano; Howard Rumsey, bass; Shelly Manne, drums.
The Lighthouse, Hermosa Beach, CA, August 31, 1952
| Cherokee | |
| Dickies Dream | |
| Solitude | |
| Body And Soul |
Wardell Gray - Live In Hollywood Xanadu 146 1977
Art Farmer, trumpet; Wardell Gray, tenor sax; Hampton Hawes, piano; Joe Mondragon, bass; Shelly Manne, drums.
The Haig, Hollywood, CA, September 9, 1952
| The Squirrel | |
| Taking A Chance On Love | |
| Jackie | |
| Donna Lee | |
| Pennies From Heaven | |
| Get Happy | |
| Bernie's Tune |
Wardell Gray Sextet - Out Of Nowhere Straight Ahead Jazz SAJ-1003 1978
Art Farmer, trumpet; Wardell Gray, tenor sax; Hampton Hawes, piano; Howard Roberts, guitar; Joe Mondragon, bass; Shelly Manne, drums.
The Haig, Hollywood, CA, September 9, 1952
| Lady Bird | |
| Out Of Nowhere | |
| Keen And Peachy | |
| Donna Lee |
Various Artists - I Just Love Jazz Piano! Savoy MG 12100 1957
Hamp Hawes, piano; Joe Mondragon, bass; Shelley Manne, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, September 10, 1952
| D6050 | Jumpin' Jacques |
| D6052 | It's You Or No One |
| D6053 | Thou Swell |
Various Artists - Black California: The Savoy Sessions Savoy SJL 2215 1976
same session.
Los Angeles, CA, September 10, 1952
| D6051 | Don't Get Around Much Anymore |
Stan Getz - Live At The Lighthouse 1952 - Scrapple From The Apple SSJ (J) XQAM-1626 2013
Shorty Rogers, trumpet; Milt Bernhart, trombone; Stan Getz, tenor sax; Arno Marsh, tenor sax #1, clarinet #2,3; Hampton Hawes, piano; Howard Rumsey, bass; Shelly Manne, drums.
The Lighthouse, Hermosa Beach, CA, September 14, 1952
| 1. | Scrapple From The Apple |
| 2. | Love Me Or Leave Me |
| 3. | Tiny's Blues |
Harry Babasin - Night And Day / 'S Wonderful Discovery 45-163
Hampton Hawes, piano; Harry Babasin, bass, cello; Larry Bunker, drums, vibes.
Los Angeles, CA, December 7, 1952
| D6039 | D6041 | Night And Day |
| D6040 | D6042 | 'S Wonderful |
** originally released on Discovery 163.
Warne Marsh - Live In Hollywood Xanadu 151 1977
Warne Marsh, tenor sax; Hampton Hawes, piano; Joe Mondragon, bass; Shelly Manne, drums.
The Haig, Hollywood, CA, December 23, 1952
| Fine And Dandy | |
| You Go To My Head | |
| I Can't Believe That You're In Love With Me | |
| Buzzy | |
| All The Things You Are | |
| I'll Remember April | |
| I Got Rhythm |
Freddie Redd, Hamp Hawes - Piano: East/West Prestige PRLP 7067 1956
Larry Bunker, vibes; Hamp Hawes, piano; Clarence Jones, bass; Lawrence Marable, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, December, 1952
| Terrible T | |
| Fanfare | |
| Squeeze Me | |
| I'll Remember April | |
| Hamp's Paws | |
| Move | |
| Once In A While | |
| Buzzy |
** also released on Hampton Hawes And Freddie Redd - Move!, Status ST 8307 in 1964. and on Original Jazz Classics OJC-1705 in 1985, OJCCD-1705-2 in 1991.
1953
Shorty Rogers And His Giants RCA Victor LPM-3137
Shorty Rogers, trumpet, arranger, conductor; Milt Bernhart, trombone; John Graas, French horn; Gene Englund, tuba; Art Pepper as Art Salt, alto sax; Jimmy Giuffre, tenor sax; Hampton Hawes, piano; Joe Mondragon, bass; Shelly Manne, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, January 12, 1953
| E3VB0007 | Powder Puff |
| E3VB0008 | The Pesky Serpent |
| E3VB0009 | Bunny |
| E3VB0010 | Pirouette |
same personnel.
Los Angeles, CA, January 15, 1953
| E3VB0011 | Morpo |
| E3VB0012 | Diablo's Dance |
| E3VB0013 | Mambo Del Crow |
| E3VB0014 | Indian Club |
Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars - Sunday Jazz A La Lighthouse Vol. 1 Contemporary C3501 1953
Maynard Ferguson, Shorty Rogers, trumpet; Milt Bernhart, trombone; Bob Cooper, Jimmy Giuffre, tenor sax; Hampton Hawes, piano; Howard Rumsey, bass; Shelly Manne, drums.
The Lighthouse, Hermosa Beach, CA, February 21, 1953
| All The Things You Are | |
| Morgan Davis | |
| La Soncailli |
** also released on Contemporary C3501 (later) in 1957; Original Jazz Classics OJC-151 in 1984, OJCCD-151-2 in 1991.
Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars - Modern Jazz A La Lighthouse Lighthouse LAJI 001
Shorty Rogers, trumpet; Milt Bernhart, trombone; Bob Cooper, Jimmy Giuffre, tenor sax; Hampton Hawes, piano; Howard Rumsey, bass; Shelly Manne, drums.
The Lighthouse, Hermosa Beach, CA, March 15, 1953
| 30 Pier Ave. | |
| Coop De Ville | |
| Big Boy |
Maynard Ferguson, trumpet; Hampton Hawes, piano; Howard Rumsey, bass; Shelly Manne, drums.
The Lighthouse, Hermosa Beach, CA, June 21, 1953
| What's New |
1954
Shotaro Moriyasu - The Historic Mocambo Session '54 +2 Polydor/Rockwell (J) POCJ-1878/9 1990
Kiyoshi Yamaya, alto sax; Hampton Hawes, piano; Tatsuro Takimoto, bass; Jun Shimizu, drums.
Club Mocambo, Isezakicho, Yokohama, Japan, July 27-28, 1954
| Tenderly |
** same as The Historic Mocambo Session '54, Polydor/Rockwell (J) MP 2490 + Shotaro Moriyasu, Sadao Watanabe - The Historic Mocambo Session '54 Vol. 2, MP 2491 + 3 bonus tracks.
1955
Lennie Niehaus Vol. 4 - The Quintets & Strings Contemporary C3510 1956
Stu Williamson, trumpet, valve trombone; Lennie Niehaus, alto sax; Hampton Hawes, piano; Monty Budwig, bass; Shelly Manne, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, April 25, 1955
| My Heart Stood Still | |
| More Than The Blues | |
| Lens | |
| Just One Of Those Things |
** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1858-2 in 1995.
Various Artists - Jazz West Coast Vol. 2 Pacific Jazz JWC-501 1956
Hampton Hawes, piano; Red Mitchell, bass; Mel Lewis, drums.
Capitol Melrose Studios, Los Angeles, CA, May 2, 1955
| I Hear Music (trio version) |
** also released on World Pacific JWC-501 in 1958.
Bud Shank/Shorty Rogers Pacific Jazz PJ-1205 1955
Bill Perkins, alto, tenor sax, flute; Bud Shank, alto, tenor, baritone sax, flute; Hampton Hawes, piano; Red Mitchell, bass; Mel Lewis, drums.
Capitol Melrose Studios, Los Angeles, CA, May 2, 1955
| Paradise | |
| Fluted Columns | |
| I Hear Music | |
| Royal Garden Blues | |
| A Sinner Kissed An Angel | |
| It Had To Be You |
** also released on World Pacific PJ-1205 in 1958.
Various Artists - Assorted Flavors Of Pacific Jazz: A Hi-Fi Sampler $1.98 Pacific Jazz HFS-1 1956
same session.
Capitol Melrose Studios, Los Angeles, CA, May 2, 1955
| Fluted Columns (alternate take) |
Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars - Barney Kessel - Hampton Hawes' Trio With Shelly Manne (Vol. 7) - Lighthouse At Laguna Contemporary C3509 1956
Hampton Hawes, piano; Red Mitchell, bass; Shelly Manne, drums.
Irvine Bowl, Laguna Beach, CA, June 20, 1955
| Walkin' | |
| The Champ |
** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJC-406 in 1989, OJCCD-406-2 in 1989.
Hampton Hawes Trio (Vol. 1) - The Trio Contemporary C3505 1955
Hampton Hawes, piano; Red Mitchell, bass; Chuck Thompson, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, June 28, 1955
| I Got Rhythm | |
| What Is This Thing Called Love | |
| Blues The Most | |
| So In Love | |
| Feelin' Fine | |
| Hamp's Blues | |
| Easy Living | |
| All The Things You Are | |
| These Foolish Things | |
| Carioca |
** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJC-316 in 1987, OJCCD-316-2 in 1987.
This Is Hampton Hawes Vol. 2 - The Trio Contemporary C3515 1956
same personnel.
Los Angeles Police Academy, Los Angeles, CA, June 28, 1955
| Just Squeeze Me |
same personnel.
Contemporary's studio, Los Angeles, CA, December 3, 1955
| Stella By Starlight | |
| Yesterdays | |
| Steeplechase | |
| Autumn In New York | |
| Section Blues |
same personnel.
Contemporary's studio, Los Angeles, CA, January 25, 1956
| You And The Night And The Music | |
| Blues For Jacque | |
| 'Round Midnight |
** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJC-318 in 1987, OJCCD-318-2 in 1987.
Barney Kessel Vol. 2 - Kessel Plays Standards Contemporary C3512 1956
Bob Cooper, oboe, tenor sax; Hampton Hawes, piano; Barney Kessel, guitar; Red Mitchell, bass; Shelly Manne, drums #1,3,4; Chuck Thompson, drums #2.
Los Angeles, CA, September 12, 1955
| 1. | My Old Flame |
| 2. | Jeepers Creepers |
| 3. | You Stepped Out Of A Dream |
| 4. | I Didn't Know What Time It Was |
** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJC-238 in 1986, OJCCD-238-2 in 1987.
Red Mitchell - Jam For Your Bread Bethlehem BCP-38 1956
Conte Candoli, trumpet #1,3,5,6,8; Joe Maini, alto, tenor sax #1,3,5,6,8; Hampton Hawes, piano; Red Mitchell, bass; Chuck Thompson, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, September 27, 1955
| 1. | Jam For Your Bread |
| 2. | Where Or When |
| 3. | Section Blues |
| 4. | Duff |
| 5. | Ornithology |
| 6. | Will You Still Be Mine |
| 7. | I'll Never Be The Same |
| 8. | East Coast Outpost |
| 9. | You Go To My Head |
1956
Hampton Hawes - Bird Song Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1035-2 1999
Hampton Hawes, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Lawrence Marable, drums.
Contemporary's studio, Los Angeles, CA, January 18, 1956
| Big Foot | |
| Ray's Idea | |
| Stella By Starlight | |
| Blues For Jacque | |
| I Should Care | |
| Bird Song | |
| Yesterdays | |
| Just One Of Those Things | |
| Cheryl |
Hampton Hawes, piano; Scott LaFaro, bass; Frank Butler, drums.
Contemporary's studio, Los Angeles, CA, March, 1958
| What's New | |
| I'll Remember April | |
| Blue 'N' Boogie |
Lennie Niehaus Vol. 1 - The Quintets Contemporary C3518 1956
Stu Williamson, valve trombone, trumpet; Lennie Niehaus, alto sax; Hampton Hawes, piano; Red Mitchell, bass; Shelly Manne, drums.
Contemporary's studio, Los Angeles, CA, January 20, 1956
| Poinciana | |
| I Should Care | |
| I Can't Believe That You're In Love With Me | |
| Happy Times |
** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJC-319 in 1987, OJCCD-1933-2 in 2000.
Everybody Likes Hampton Hawes Vol. 3 - The Trio Contemporary C3523 1956
Hampton Hawes, piano; Red Mitchell, bass; Chuck Thompson, drums.
Contemporary's studio, Los Angeles, CA, January 25, 1956
| Somebody Loves Me | |
| The Sermon | |
| Embraceable You | |
| I Remember You | |
| Night In Tunisia | |
| Lover, Come Back To Me! | |
| Polka Dots And Moonbeams | |
| Billy Boy | |
| Body And Soul | |
| Coolin' The Blues |
** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJC-421 in 1990, OJCCD-421-2 in 1990.
Bill Perkins, Art Pepper, Richie Kamuca - Just Friends Pacific Jazz PJM-401 1957
Richie Kamuca, tenor sax; Bill Perkins, tenor sax, bass clarinet, flute; Hampton Hawes, piano; Red Mitchell, bass; Mel Lewis, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, October 29, 1956
| Just Friends | |
| All Of Me | |
| Limehouse Blues | |
| Solid De Sylva | |
| Sweet And Lovely |
** also released on World Pacific WPM-401 in 1958.
All Night Session! With The Hampton Hawes Quartet 2 Contemporary C3546 1958
Hampton Hawes, piano; Jim Hall, guitar; Red Mitchell, bass; Bruz Freeman, drums.
Contemporary's studio, Los Angeles, CA, November 12 and 13, 1956
| I'll Remember April | |
| I Should Care | |
| Woody'n You | |
| Two Bass Hit | |
| Will You Still Be Mine | |
| April In Paris | |
| Blue 'N Boogie |
** also released on Contemporary S7546; Original Jazz Classics OJC-639 in 1991, OJCCD-639-2 in 1991.
All Night Session! With The Hampton Hawes Quartet 1 Contemporary C3545 1958
same personnel.
Contemporary's studio, Los Angeles, CA, November 12, 1956
| Jordu | |
| Groovin' High | |
| Takin' Care | |
| Broadway | |
| Hampton's Pulpit |
** also released on Contemporary S7545; Original Jazz Classics OJC-638 in 1991, OJCCD-638-2 in 1991.
All Night Session! With The Hampton Hawes Quartet 3 Contemporary C3547 1958
same personnel.
Contemporary's studio, Los Angeles, CA, November 13, 1956
| Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me | |
| Blues #3 | |
| Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea | |
| Blues #4 |
** also released on Contemporary S7547; Original Jazz Classics OJC-640 in 1991, OJCCD-640-2 in 1991.
All Night Session! With The Hampton Hawes Quartet 3 Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-640-2 1991
same session.
Contemporary's studio, Los Angeles, CA, November 13, 1956
| Blues Of A Sort |
** originally released on Contemporary C3547 in 1958 + 1 bonus track.
1957
Curtis Fuller And Hampton Hawes With French Horns Status ST 8305 1965
Curtis Fuller, trombone; David Amram, Julius Watkins, French horn; Sahib Shihab, alto sax; Hampton Hawes, piano; Addison Farmer, bass; Jerry Segal, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, May 18, 1957
| 1276 | Ronnie's Tune |
| 1277 | Roc And Troll |
| 1278 | A-Drift |
| 1280 | Five Spot |
| 1281 | No Crooks |
** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1942-2 in 2000.
** part of Pepper Adams, Cecil Payne, Julius Watkins, Dave Amram - Modern Jazz Survey 2 / Baritones & French Horns, Prestige PRES 16-6 in 1957.
Charles Mingus, Hampton Hawes, Danny Richmond - Mingus Three Jubilee JLP 1054 1957
Hampton Hawes, piano; Charles Mingus, bass; Danny Richmond, drums.
NYC, July 9, 1957
| JB888 | Dizzy Moods |
| JB890 | Hamp's New Blues |
| JB891 | Yesterdays |
| JB893 | Back Home Blues |
| JB894 | Summertime |
| JB895 | Laura |
** also released on Charlie Mingus, Hampton Hawes, Danny Richmond - Charlie Mingus Trio, Josie Jazz Series JJM-3508 in 1963, JJS-3508 in 1963.
Barney Kessel - Let's Cook! Contemporary M3603 1962
Victor Feldman, vibes; Hampton Hawes, piano; Barney Kessel, guitar; Leroy Vinnegar, bass; Shelly Manne, drums.
Contemporary Records, Los Angeles, CA, November 11, 1957
| Let's Cook! | |
| Time Remembered | |
| Just In Time |
** also released on Contemporary S7603 in 1962; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1010-2 in 1999.
Sonny Criss, Calvin Jackson - Sessions, Live Calliope CAL 3024 1976
Sonny Criss, alto sax; Hampton Hawes, piano; Buddy Woodson, bass; Chuck Thompson, drums; Johnny Mercer, host.
KABC-TV, Stars Of Jazz #73. 1957-#47, November 25, 1957
| Easy Livin' | |
| Willow Weep For Me |
same session.
| Wailing For Joe |
Art Pepper, Sonny Criss, Bud Shank - The Altoman Vantage (J) NLP-5005 1991
same session.
KABC-TV, Stars Of Jazz #73. 1957-#47, November 25, 1957
| Blues |
1958 (age 30)
Hampton Hawes!!!! - Four! Contemporary C3553 1958
Hampton Hawes, piano; Barney Kessel, guitar; Red Mitchell, bass; Shelly Manne, drums.
Contemporary's studio, Los Angeles, CA, January 27, 1958
| Yardbird Suite | |
| There Will Never Be Another You | |
| Bow Jest | |
| Sweet Sue | |
| Up Blues | |
| Like Someone In Love | |
| Love Is Just Around The Corner |
** also released on Stereo S7026 in 1959; Contemporary S7553; Original Jazz Classics OJC-165 in 1984, OJCCD-165-2 in 1988.
Hampton Hawes!!!! - Four! Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-165-2 1988
same session.
Contemporary's studio, Los Angeles, CA, January 27, 1958
| Thou Swell | |
| The Awful Truth |
** originally released on Contemporary C3553 in 1958 + 2 bonus tracks.
Hampton Hawes - For Real! Contemporary M3589 1961
Harold Land, tenor sax; Hampton Hawes, piano; Scott La Faro, bass; Frank Butler, drums.
Contemporary Records, Los Angeles, CA, March 17, 1958
| Hip | |
| Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams | |
| Crazeology | |
| Numbers Game | |
| For Real | |
| I Love You |
** also released on Contemporary S7589 in 1961; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-713-2 in 1992.
Jimmy Witherspoon - Singin' The Blues World Pacific WP-1267 1959
Gerald Wilson, trumpet; Jimmy Allen, Teddy Edwards, tenor sax; Hampton Hawes, piano; Herman Mitchell, guitar; Jimmy Hamilton, bass; Jimmy Miller, drums; Jimmy Witherspoon, vocal.
Radio Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, May 8, 1958
| When I've Been Drinkin' | |
| All That's Good | |
| It Ain't What You're Thinkin' | |
| Wee Baby Blues | |
| Times Have Changed | |
| There's Good Rockin' Tonight |
** also released on There's Good Rockin' Tonight!, World Pacific WP-1402 in 1960.
Various Artists - The Blues Vol. 3: Blowin' The Blues World Pacific JWC-512 1959
Gerald Wilson, trumpet; Jimmy Allen, Teddy Edwards, tenor sax; Hampton Hawes, piano; Herman Mitchell, guitar; Jimmy Hamilton, bass; Jimmy Miller, drums.
Radio Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, May 8, 1958
| Red Shirt |
Sonny Rollins And The Contemporary Leaders Contemporary M3564 1959
Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Hampton Hawes, piano; Barney Kessel, guitar; Leroy Vinnegar, bass; Shelly Manne, drums; Victor Feldman, vibraharp #4.
Contemporary's studio, Los Angeles, CA, October 20, 21 and 22, 1958
| 1. | I've Told Ev'ry Little Star |
| 2. | Rock-A-Bye Your Baby With A Dixie Melody |
| 3. | How High The Moon |
| 4. | You |
| 5. | I've Found A New Baby |
| 6. | Alone Together |
| 7. | In The Chapel In The Moonlight |
| 8. | The Song Is You |
** also released on Contemporary S7564 in 1959; Original Jazz Classics OJC-340 in 1988, OJCCD-340-2 in 1988.
Sonny Rollins - Contemporary Alternate Takes Contemporary C-7651 1986
Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Hampton Hawes, piano; Barney Kessel, guitar; Leroy Vinnegar, bass; Shelly Manne, drums; Victor Feldman, vibraharp #2.
Contemporary's studio, Los Angeles, CA, October 20, 21 and 22, 1958
| 1. | The Song Is You (alternate take) |
| 2. | You (alternate take) |
| 3. | I've Found A New Baby (alternate take) |
Hampton Hawes - The Sermon Contemporary C-7653 1987
Hampton Hawes, piano; Leroy Vinnegar, bass; Stan Levey, drums.
Contemporary Records, Los Angeles, CA, November 24 and 25, 1958
| Down By The Riverside | |
| Just A Closer Walk With Thee | |
| Swing Low, Sweet Chariot | |
| Nobody Knows The Trouble I've Seen | |
| When The Roll Is Called Up Yonder | |
| Go Down Moses | |
| Joshua Fit De Battle Of Jericho | |
| Blues N/C |
** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1067-2 in 2002.
1964
Hampton Hawes - The Green Leaves Of Summer Contemporary M3614 1964
Hampton Hawes, piano; Monk Montgomery, bass; Steve Ellington, drums.
Contemporary Records' studio, Los Angeles, CA, February 17, 1964
| Vierd Blues | |
| The Green Leaves Of Summer | |
| Ill Wind | |
| St. Thomas | |
| Secret Love | |
| Blue Skies | |
| The More I See You | |
| G.K. Blues |
** also released on Contemporary S7614 in 1964; Original Jazz Classics OJC-476 in 1990, OJCCD-476-2 in 1990.
1965
Hampton Hawes Trio - Here And Now Contemporary M3616 1966
Hampton Hawes, piano; Chuck Israels, bass; Donald Bailey, drums.
Contemporary Records, Los Angeles, CA, May 12, 1965
| Fly Me To The Moon | |
| What Kind Of Fool Am I? | |
| The Girl From Ipanema | |
| Rhonda | |
| Dear Heart | |
| People | |
| Chim Chim Cher-ee | |
| Days Of Wine And Roses |
** also released on Contemporary S7616 in 1966; Original Jazz Classics OJC-178 in 1984, OJCCD-178-2 in 1991.
The Sonny Criss Memorial Album Xanadu 200 1984
Sonny Criss, alto sax #1-4, soprano sax #5; Hampton Hawes, piano; Clarence Johnson, bass; Frank Butler, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, June 15, 1965
| 1. | Saturday Morning |
| 2. | When Sunny Gets Blue |
| 3. | The Masquerade Is Over |
| 4. | What's New |
| 5. | Ursula |
1966
Hampton Hawes Trio - The Seance Contemporary S7621 1969
Hampton Hawes, piano; Red Mitchell, bass; Donald Bailey, drums.
Mitchell's Studio Club, Los Angeles, CA, April 30, and May 1, 1966
| The Seance | |
| Oleo | |
| Easy Street | |
| Suddenly I Thought Of You | |
| For Heaven's Sake | |
| My Romance |
** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJC-455 in 1990, OJCCD-455-2 in 1990.
Hampton Hawes - I'm All Smiles Contemporary S7631 1973
same session.
Mitchell's Studio Club, Los Angeles, CA, April 30, and May 1, 1966
| I'm All Smiles | |
| Manha De Carnaval | |
| Spring Is Here | |
| The Shadow Of Your Smile | |
| Searchin' |
** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-796-2 in 1993.
1967
Hampton Hawes - Hamp's Piano SABA (G) SB 15 149 ST 1968
Hampton Hawes, piano; Eberhard Weber, bass; Claus Weiss, drums.
SABA-Tonstudio, Villingen/Black Forest, West Germany, November 8, 1967
| Hamp's Blues (as Villingen Blues) | |
| Rhythm | |
| Black Forest Blues | |
| Autumn Leaves | |
| What Is This Thing Called Love | |
| Sonora | |
| I'm All Smiles | |
| My Foolish Heart |
** also released on MPS (G) MPS 15 149 ST in 1968; MPS/BASF (G) CRM 652 in 1971, 21 20652-1 in 1970s. and on Hampton Hawes In Europe; 1967, Prestige PRST 7695 in 1970.
Hampton Hawes - Piano Improvisation Joker (J) UPS-2055-KR 1977
Hampton Hawes, piano; Jimmy Woode Jr., bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.
live in Paris, France, late 1967
| Fly Me To The Moon | |
| Autumn Leaves '67 (First Version) |
Hampton Hawes, Martial Solal, piano.
RTF broadcast, Faculte De Droit, Paris, France, March 23, 1968
| Godchild |
Hampton Hawes, piano; Gilbert Rovere, bass; Daniel Humair, drums.
live in Rome, Italy, 1968
| Autumn Leaves '68 (Second Version) | |
| Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise |
** also released on Hampton Hawes Trio - Autumn Leaves In Paris, Moon (It) MLP 005-1 in 1989, MCD 005-2 in 1989. and on Studio Songs (J) YZSO-10043 in 2014.
Nathan Davis Quartet Polydor (G) 623 275
Nathan Davis, soprano, tenor sax, flute; Hampton Hawes, piano; Jimmy Garrison, bass; Art Taylor, drums.
Paris, France, December, 1967
| Blues For Trane | |
| A5 | |
| Ahali The Painter | |
| Mandingo Pad | |
| Love Is Freedom | |
| Rules Of Freedom |
1968 (age 40)
Hampton Hawes, Martial Solal - Key For Two BYG (F) 529.125
Hampton Hawes, piano; Martial Solal, piano #1-3,5-9; Pierre Michelot, bass #1-7,9; Kenny Clarke, drums #1-7,9.
Paris, France, early January, 1968
| 1. | Key For Two |
| 2. | Stella By Starlight |
| 3. | Spring Can Really Hang You Up The Most |
| 4. | Bags' Groove |
| 5. | Lover Come Back To Me |
| 6. | Fly Me To The Moon |
| 7. | The Theme |
| 8. | Godchild |
| 9. | Three For Two |
** also released on Affinity (E) AFF 31 in 1979.
Johnny Griffin Meets Dexter Gordon - Jazz Undulation Joker (J) UPS-2058-KR 1977
Johnny Griffin, tenor sax; Hampton Hawes, piano; Jimmy Woode, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums; with guest: Dexter Gordon, tenor sax #3.
live in Rome, Italy, January 25, 1968
| 1. | Body And Soul |
| 2. | All The Things You Are |
| 3. | Blues Up And Down |
** also released on Lotus (It) ORL 8247 in 1978. and on Johnny Griffin Meets Dexter Gordon, Lotus (It) LOP 14.082 in 1984. and on Johnny Griffin And Dexter Gordon - Jazz Undulation, Ninety-One Jazz Vintage (J) CRCJ-10010 in 1996.
Pedro Iturralde Quartet Featuring Hampton Hawes Fresh Sound (Sp) FSR-546
Pedro Iturralde, tenor, baritone, soprano sax, flute; Hampton Hawes, piano; Eric Peter, bass; Peer Wyboris, drums.
Madrid, Spain, February, 1968
| On Green Dolphin Street | |
| Black Forest Blues | |
| Autumn Leaves | |
| Oleo | |
| Moonlight In Vermont | |
| My Funny Valentine |
Hampton Hawes - Spanish Steps Black Lion (E) BLP 30111 1971
Hampton Hawes, piano; Jimmy Woode, bass; Arthur Taylor, drums.
Polydor Studios, Paris, France, March 10, 1968
| Blues Enough | |
| Sonora | |
| Black Forest | |
| Dangerous | |
| Spanish Steps | |
| My Romance |
** also released on Black Lion (US) BL-122 in 1971. and on Blues For Bud, Black Lion (G) BLCD 760126 in 1989, (J) TKCB-30073, (J) TKCB-70244 in 1993.
Hampton Hawes - Blues For Bud Black Lion (G) BLCD 760126 1989
same session.
Polydor Studios, Paris, France, March 10, 1968
| They Say It's Wonderful | |
| Children's Play | |
| Blues For Bud | |
| Spanish Steps (take 1) | |
| Black Forest (take 2) |
** originally released on Spanish Steps, Black Lion (E) BLP 30111 in 1971 + 5 bonus tracks.
Hampton Hawes - The Challenge Victor (J) SMJ-7488
Hampton Hawes, piano.
Tokyo, Japan, May 7, 1968
| Hamp's Blues | |
| My Romance | |
| Who Can I Turn To | |
| Bags' Groove | |
| Young People's Tune |
same personnel.
Tokyo, Japan, May 9, 1968
| What's New | |
| Summertime | |
| It Could Happen To You | |
| Just One Of Those Things | |
| Clementine | |
| Autumn Leaves |
same personnel.
Tokyo, Japan, May 12, 1968
| Shinjuku |
Hampton Hawes - Jam Session Nippon Columbia (J) YS-10035 1968
Hidehiko Matsumoto, Akira Miyazawa, tenor sax; Hampton Hawes, piano; Shungo Sawada, guitar; Isao Suzuki, bass; George Otsuka, drums.
Nippon Columbia's 1st Studio, Tokyo, Japan, May 15, 1968
| Introduction | |
| All The Things You Are | |
| Buzzy | |
| Uma-San's Blues | |
| There'll Never Be Another You |
** also released on Nippon Columbia (J) SW-7055 in 1976.
1969
Sonny Criss - I'll Catch The Sun! Prestige PRST 7628 1969
Sonny Criss, alto sax; Hampton Hawes, piano; Monty Budwig, bass; Shelly Manne, drums.
RCA Studios, Los Angeles, CA, January 20, 1969
| Don't Rain On My Parade | |
| Blue Sunset | |
| I Thought About You | |
| California Screamin' | |
| Cry Me A River | |
| I'll Catch The Sun |
** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-811-2 in 1994.
Hampton Hawes Plays Movie Musicals Vault SLP-9009 1970?
Hampton Hawes, piano; Bob West, bass; Larry Bunker, drums; and The Blue Strings, Bill Byers, arranger, conductor.
Los Angeles, CA, August, 1969
| Where Is Love | |
| When I'm Not Near The Girl I Love | |
| My Man | |
| The Music That Makes Me Dance | |
| Old Devil Moon | |
| How Are Things In Glocca Morra | |
| As Long As She Needs Me | |
| People |
** part of The Two Sides Of Hampton Hawes, JAS JAS-4004/2 in 1977.
1970
The Hampton Hawes All-Stars - Memory Lane Live - From The T.V. Series "Jazz On Stage" JAS JAS-4005 1977
Harry Edison, trumpet; Sonny Criss, alto sax; Teddy Edwards, tenor sax #5; Hampton Hawes, piano; Leroy Vinnegar, bass; Bobby Thompson, drums; Big Joe Turner, vocal #3,4.
Memory Lane, Los Angeles, CA, January, 1970
| 1. | Memory Lane Blues |
| 2. | Blues For J.L. |
| 3. | Feelin' Happy |
| 4. | Shake, Rattle And Roll |
| 5. | Teddy's Blues |
Hampton Hawes Trio - High In The Sky Vault SLP-9010 1970
Hampton Hawes, piano; Leroy Vinnegar, bass; Donald Bailey, drums.
Vault Recording Studios, Hollywood, CA, 1970
| Look Of Love | |
| Evening Trane | |
| Muffin Man | |
| High In The Sky | |
| Carmel | |
| Spanish Girl |
** part of The Two Sides Of Hampton Hawes, JAS JAS-4004/2 in 1977.
1971
Hampton Hawes Trio - At Montreux JAS JAS-4002 1976
Hampton Hawes, piano; Henry Franklin, bass; Mike Carvin, drums.
Montreux Jazz Festival, Casino De Montreux, Switzerland, June, 1971
| This Guy's In Love With You | |
| High In The Sky |
Gerry Mulligan With Dave Brubeck Quartet Live In New Orleans 1968 Oxford (It) OX/3024
Gerry Mulligan, baritone sax; Hampton Hawes, piano, percussion; Henry Franklin, bass; Michael Carvin, drums.
Pescara, Italy, July 17, 1971
| Get Out Of Town |
Hampton Hawes Quartet Music De Wolf (E) DWLP 3214
Peter King, alto sax; Hampton Hawes, piano, percussion; Henry Franklin, bass; Michael Carvin, drums.
London, England, August, 1971
| Jazz Compass | |
| Jazz Rule | |
| Jazz Pause For Hawes | |
| Jazz Angels | |
| Jazz Sequence | |
| Jazz Media | |
| Jazz Curves | |
| Jazz Parallel |
Hampton Hawes - This Guy's In Love With You Freedom (E) FLP 40128 1975
Hampton Hawes, piano; Henry Franklin, bass; Michael Carvin, drums.
Jazzhus Montmartre, Copenhagen, Denmark, September 2, 1971
| This Guy's In Love With You | |
| Footprints (as South Hampton) | |
| The Camel | |
| Little Miss Laurie | |
| Hamp's Broad Blue Acres |
** also released on Live At The Montmartre, Freedom (E) FLP 41020; Arista Freedom AL 1020.
Hampton Hawes - A Little Copenhagen Night Music Freedom (E) FLP 41043 1978
Dexter Gordon, tenor sax #5; Hampton Hawes, piano; Henry Franklin, bass; Michael Carvin, drums.
Jazzhus Montmartre, Copenhagen, Denmark, September 2, 1971
| 1. | Now's The Time |
| 2. | 'Round Midnight |
| 3. | Cheryl |
| 4. | Spanish Way |
| 5. | Long Tall Dexter (as Dexter Deck) |
** also released on Arista Freedom AL 1043.
1972
Michael Howell - Looking Glass Milestone MSP 9048 1973
Hampton Hawes, piano, electric piano; Michael Howell, electric guitar; Henry Franklin, bass; Leon Chacler, drums; Tom Nicholas, congas.
Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, CA, September 6, and November 27, 1972
| Ruby, My Dear | |
| Invitation | |
| Half Blues | |
| Five Weeks | |
| A Day In Sun Francisco | |
| Steppin' |
Sonny Stitt - So Doggone Good Prestige P-10074 1973
Sonny Stitt, alto, tenor sax; Hampton Hawes, piano; Reggie Johnson, bass; Lenny McBrowne, drums.
Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, CA, September 13 and 14, 1972
| Back Door | |
| Your Love Is So Doggone Good | |
| Orange Ashtray | |
| I Don't Know Yet | |
| The More I See You | |
| Speculation |
Hampton Hawes - Universe Prestige PRST-10046 1972
Oscar Brashear, trumpet; Harold Land, tenor sax; Hampton Hawes, Fender Rhodes electric piano, Wurlitzer electric piano, Hammond B-1 organ, ARP synthesizer; Arthur Adams, guitar; Chuck Rainey, bass guitar; Ndugu (Leon Chancler), drums.
1972
| Little Bird | |
| Drums For Peace | |
| Love Is Better | |
| Josie Black | |
| Don't Pass Me By | |
| Universe | |
| J.B.'s Mind |
1973
Hampton Hawes - Blues For Walls Prestige PRST-10060 1973
Chache (Oscar Brashear), trumpet, flugelhorn #1,2,4,5,7; Hadley Caliman, soprano, tenor sax #1,2,4,5,7; Hampton Hawes, piano, electric piano, ARP synthesizer; George Walker, guitar #1-5,7; Nyimbu (Henry Franklin), bass, electric bass; Ndugu (Leon Chancler), drums.
Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, CA, January 16, 17 and 18, 1973
| 1. | Blues For Walls |
| 2. | Sun Dance |
| 3. | Hamp's Collard Green Blues |
| 4. | Brother Brantley |
| 5. | Rain Forest |
| 6. | Carmel |
| 7. | Me-ho |
Hampton Hawes - Live At The Jazz Showcase In Chicago Vol. II Enja (G) 6028
Hampton Hawes, piano; Cecil McBee, bass; Roy Haynes, drums; Joe Segal, announcer.
The Jazz Showcase, Chicago, IL, June 10, 1973
| M.C. By Joe Segal | |
| Blue Bird / Blue Vamp | |
| My Funny Valentine | |
| M.C. By Hampton Hawes | |
| Walking Around The Town | |
| The Shadow Of Your Smile | |
| Carson Blues | |
| Spanish Mood |
** also released on Enja (G) CD 6028-2.
Hampton Hawes - Live At The Jazz Showcase In Chicago Vol. I Enja (G) 3099
same personnel.
The Jazz Showcase, Chicago, IL, June, 1973
| Introduction By Joe Segal | |
| Stella By Starlight | |
| Blue Bird | |
| Spanish Mood | |
| St. Thomas |
** also released on Enja (G) CD 3099-2.
Dexter Gordon Quartet Up Front UPF 188
Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Hampton Hawes, piano; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, summer 1973
| Modal Mood | |
| Ernie's Tune | |
| Smile | |
| Soul Sister | |
| Clear The Dex |
Hampton Hawes - Playin' In The Yard Prestige P-10077 1973
Hampton Hawes, electric, acoustic piano; Bob Cranshaw, electric bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.
Montreux Jazz Festival, Montreux, Switzerland, July 7, 1973
| Playin' In The Yard | |
| Double Trouble | |
| Pink Peaches | |
| De De | |
| Stella By Starlight |
** part of Northern Windows Plus, Prestige PRCD-24278-2 in 2003.
Gene Ammons And Friends At Montreux Prestige P-10078 1973
Gene Ammons, tenor sax; Hampton Hawes, electric piano; Bob Cranshaw, electric bass; Kenny Clarke, drums; Kenneth Nash, congas; and Nat Adderley, cornet #5; Cannonball Adderley, alto sax #5; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax #5.
Montreux Jazz Festival, Montreux, Switzerland, July 7, 1973
| 1. | Yardbird Suite |
| 2. | Since I Fell For You |
| 3. | New Sonny's Blues |
| 4. | Sophisticated Lady |
| 5. | 'Treux Bleu |
** also released on Gene Ammons And Friends At Montreux With Dexter Gordon & Cannonball Adderley, Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1023-2 in 1999.
Dexter Gordon - Blues A La Suisse Prestige P-10079 1974
Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Hampton Hawes, electric, acoustic piano; Bob Cranshaw, electric bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.
Montreux Jazz Festival, Montreux, Switzerland, July 7, 1973
| Gingerbread Boy | |
| Blues A La Suisse | |
| Some Other Spring | |
| Secret Love |
1974
Hampton Hawes - Northern Windows Prestige P-10088 1974
Hampton Hawes, acoustic, electric piano; Carol Kaye, electric bass; Spider Webb, drums; thanks to: Allen DeRienzo, Snooky Young, trumpet; George Bohanon, trombone; William Green, Jackie Kelso, Jay Migliori, sax, flute; David Axelrod, arranger, conductor.
Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, CA, July 18-19, 1974
| Sierra Morena | |
| Go Down Moses | |
| Bach | |
| Web | |
| Tune Axle Grease | |
| C & H Sugar |
** part of Northern Windows Plus, Prestige PRCD-24278-2 in 2003.
1975
Joan Baez - Diamonds & Rust A&M SP-4527 1975
Tom Scott, flute; Hampton Hawes, acoustic piano; Joe Sample, electric piano; Larry Carlton, Dean Parks, electric guitar; Wilton Felder, bass; Jim Gordon, drums; Gordo The Magnificent, percussion.
A&M Studios A, B & D, Los Angeles, CA, January 21-24, 1975;
Cecil & Margouleff, January 28, 1975;
Wally Heider Recording Studio #4, Los Angeles, CA, January 29, 1975
| Children And All That Jazz |
Hampton Hawes - Live At The Great American Music Hall Concord Jazz CJ-222 1983
Hampton Hawes, piano; Mario Suraci, bass, electric bass.
Great American Music Hall, San Francisco, CA, June 10, 1975
| Fly Me To The Moon | |
| Sunny | |
| The Status Of Maceo: 1st Movement | |
| The Status Of Maceo: 2nd Movement | |
| The Status Of Maceo: 3rd Movement |
Art Pepper - Living Legend Contemporary S7633 1976
Art Pepper, alto sax; Hampton Hawes, piano; Charlie Haden, bass; Shelly Manne, drums.
Contemporary's studio, Los Angeles, CA, August 9, 1975
| Ophelia | |
| Here's That Rainy Day | |
| What Laurie Likes | |
| Mr. Yohe | |
| Lost Life | |
| Samba Mom-Mom |
** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJC-408 in 1989, OJCCD-408-2 in 1989.
Art Pepper - Living Legend Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-408-2 1989
same session.
Contemporary's studio, Los Angeles, CA, August 9, 1975
| Samba Mom-Mom (alternate take) |
** originally released on Contemporary S7633 in 1976 + 1 bonus track.
Blue Mitchell - Stratosonic Nuances RCA APL1-1109 1975
Oscar Brashear, trumpet; Blue Mitchell, trumpet, flugelhorn; George Bohanon, trombone; Gale Robinson, French horn; Harold Land, tenor sax; Ralph Jones, tenor sax, flute; Terry Harrington, baritone sax; Hampton Hawes, piano; Clarence McDonald, Clavinet, arranger #1; Michael Anthony, David T. Walker, guitar; Tony Newton, electric bass; James Gadson, drums; Gary Coleman, percussion; Wade Marcus, horn arranger, conductor; Mike Lipskin, arranger #1.
RCA Studio A, Los Angeles, CA, 1975
| 1. | Nutty |
| 2. | Melody For Thelma |
1976
Charlie Haden, Hampton Hawes - As Long As There's Music Artists House AH 4 1978
Hampton Hawes, piano; Charlie Haden, bass.
Kendun Recorders, Burbank, CA, January 25, 1976
| Irene | |
| Hello/Goodbye |
same personnel.
The Village Recorder, Los Angeles, CA, August 21, 1976
| Rain Forest | |
| As Long As There's Music | |
| This Is Called Love |
** also released on Artists House AH 9404 in 1978.
Hampton Hawes - Something Special Contemporary CCD-14072-2 1994
Hampton Hawes, piano; Denny Diaz, guitar; Leroy Vinnegar, bass; Al Williams, drums.
Douglas Beach House, Half Moon Bay, CA, June 10, 1976
| BD&DS Blues | |
| Pablito | |
| Sunny | |
| Nice Meanderings | |
| St. Thomas | |
| Fly Me To The Moon |
Art Farmer - On The Road Contemporary S7636 1976
Art Farmer, flugelhorn; Art Pepper, alto sax; Hampton Hawes, piano; Ray Brown, bass; Steve Ellington, drums.
Contemporary's studio, Los Angeles, CA, July 26, 1976
| Namely You |
Art Farmer, flugelhorn; Hampton Hawes, piano; Ray Brown, bass; Steve Ellington, drums.
| I Can't Get Started |
Art Farmer, flugelhorn; Art Pepper, alto sax; Hampton Hawes, piano; Ray Brown, bass; Steve Ellington, drums.
Contemporary's studio, Los Angeles, CA, July 28, 1976
| Downwind |
Art Farmer, flugelhorn; Hampton Hawes, piano.
| My Funny Valentine |
Art Farmer, flugelhorn; Art Pepper, alto sax; Hampton Hawes, piano; Ray Brown, bass; Shelly Manne, drums.
Contemporary's studio, Los Angeles, CA, August 16, 1976
| What Am I Here For? | |
| Will You Still Be Mine? |
** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJC-478 in 1990, OJCCD-478-2 in 1990.
Hampton Hawes At The Piano Contemporary S7637 1978
Hampton Hawes, piano; Ray Brown, bass; Shelly Manne, drums.
Contemporary's studio, Los Angeles, CA, August 14, 1976
| Killing Me Softly With His Song | |
| Soul Sign Eight | |
| Sunny | |
| Morning | |
| Blue In Green | |
| When I Grow Too Old To Dream |
** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-877-2 in 1996.
Charlie Haden - The Golden Number A&M/Horizon SP-727 1977
Hampton Hawes, piano; Charlie Haden, bass.
The Village Recorder, Los Angeles, CA, August 21, 1976
| Turnaround |
Irving Ashby - Guitar Player RCA 1201
Hampton Hawes, piano; Irving Ashby, John Collins, guitar; John Heard, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, November 23, 1976
| Shivers | |
| Funkville U.S.A. |