Coleman Hawkins
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Coleman Hawkins was the first important tenor saxophonist and he remains one of the greatest of all time. A consistently modern improviser whose knowledge of chords and harmonies was encyclopedic, Hawkins had a 40-year prime (1925-1965) during which he could hold his own with any competitor.
Coleman Hawkins started piano lessons when h... Continue Bio >>
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Discography:
2011 Night Hawk/Very Saxy
2011 It's the Talk of the Town & Other Favorites
2011 Hawk Relaxes + Soul
2011 Evolution Of An Artist
1966 Wrapped Tight
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Filmography:
2009 Coleman Hawkins: In Europe - London, Paris & Brussels
1992 Tenor Titans
1989 The Ladies Sing the Blues
1987 Bird Now: A Tribute to Jazz Legend Charlie Parker
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