The Ivory Hunters

The Ivory Hunters
Studio album by
ReleasedEnd of September 1959[1]
RecordedMarch 12, 1959
StudioOlmsted Sound Studios, New York City
GenreJazz
Length42:34
LabelUnited Artists
Bob Brookmeyer chronology
Stretching Out
(1958)
The Ivory Hunters
(1959)
Portrait of the Artist
(1960)
Bill Evans chronology
On Green Dolphin Street
(1959)
The Ivory Hunters
(1959)
Portrait in Jazz
(1959)

The Ivory Hunters (subtitled Double Barrelled Piano) is an album by jazz pianists Bob Brookmeyer and Bill Evans, originally released on the United Artists label, featuring Evans and Brookmeyer with Percy Heath, and Connie Kay, recorded in 1959.[2]

Brookmeyer was known primarily as a trombonist who occasionally doubled on piano; this was his only album playing piano exclusively.

  1. ^ Sep 21, 1959
  2. ^ Bill Evans discography accessed March 11, 2010