Coleman Hawkins single-handedly brought the saxophone to the prominence in jazz that the instrument enjoys. Before he hit the scene, jazz groups had little use for the instrument. One player (forgot ...

The sound I saw combines felicitously three art forms: jazz, photography, and poetry. It is a large (10.25 x 1.2 x 13.25 ... Fifty years ago this past year, Coleman Hawkins, considered the father of ...

Coleman Hawkins single-handedly brought the saxophone to the prominence in jazz that the instrument enjoys. Before he hit the scene, jazz groups had little use for the instrument. One player (forgot ...

All About Jazz is celebrating Coleman Hawkins' birthday today! Coleman Hawkins single-handedly brought the saxophone to the prominence in jazz that the instrument enjoys. Before he hit the scene, jazz ...

Here's There's Nothing Like a Dame, from Broadways' South Pacific... And here's An Evening at Papa Joe's... Bonus: Here's Coleman Hawkins soloing with Count Basie on Dickie's Dream on CBS's The Sound ...

St. Joseph has a rich history with Jazz music and legends and its celebrating those legends with multiple jazz centered events this week. For over two decades, the Jazz Society has hosted Hawkfest ...

Thelma Carpenter was a jazz singer and actress best known for her role as Miss One, the Good Witch of the North, in "The Wiz.

1 Body and Soul 2 Wherever There's a Will, Baby 3 If I Could Be With You One Hour Tonight 4 Hello Lola 5 Hocus Pocus 6 One Sweet Letter From You 7 Dinah 8 Bouncing With Bean 9 Say It Isn't So 10 Half ...

"Coleman Hawkins Body & Soul changed the course of jazz in many ways" - Val Wilmer"Coleman Hawkins Body & Soul changed the course of jazz in many ways" - Val Wilmer ...

On ABC Jazz, we're marking 60 years since Coleman Hawkins recorded his classic LP 'Today And Now'. By 1962, Hawkins was an elder statesman in the scene, having helped perfect the sound of the ...

I Can't Believe That You're in Love with Me; Day by Day; Embraceable You; Moonglow; Sweet Georgia Brown. Coleman Hawkins: tenor saxophone; Roy Eldridge: trumpet; Pete ...