Duke Ellington Meets Coleman Hawkins

Duke Ellington Meets Coleman Hawkins
Studio album by
Duke Ellington and Coleman Hawkins
ReleasedJanuary 1963 (1963-01)
RecordedAugust 18, 1962
StudioVan Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs
GenreJazz
Length39:05
LabelImpulse!
ProducerBob Thiele
Duke Ellington chronology
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(1962) 		Duke Ellington Meets Coleman Hawkins
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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Down Beat[2]
New Record Mirror[3]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide[4]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings[5]

Duke Ellington Meets Coleman Hawkins is a jazz album by Duke Ellington and Coleman Hawkins that was recorded on August 18, 1962, and released in February 1963 by Impulse! Records.[6]

In 1995, The New York Times called it "one of the great Ellington albums, one of the great Hawkins albums and one of the great albums of the 1960s."[7]

  1. ^ AllMusic review
  2. ^ Milkowski, Bill (June 2013). "Money Jungle: 50 Years After the Summit" (PDF). Down Beat. p. 34. Retrieved June 7, 2017.
  3. ^ Griffiths, David (13 July 1963). "Duke Ellington, Coleman Hawkins: Duke Ellington Meets Coleman Hawkins" (PDF). New Record Mirror. No. 122. p. 10. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 April 2022. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
  4. ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 69. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
  5. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 436. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
  6. ^ Billboard, February 9, 1963.
  7. ^ Watrous, Peter (December 17, 1995). "Pop Briefs". The New York Times. Retrieved June 8, 2017.