Recorded at Rudy Van Gelder Studios, Hackensack, N.J. 1955 From 1953 practically every album released by Savoy in that era included Hank Jones on piano. Less than two years later he joined forces with the dependable bassist Wendell Marshall and the always-swinging drummer Kenny Clarke and found his ideal trio. As he put it, “a good rhythm section must have the ability to think together as a unit, to all have the same type of drive.”
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Recorded at Rudy Van Gelder Studios, Hackensack, N.J. 1955 From 1953 practically every album released by Savoy in that era included Hank Jones on pia… read more
Recorded at Rudy Van Gelder Studios, Hackensack, N.J. 1955 From 1953 practically every album released by Savoy in that era included Hank Jones on piano. Less than two years later he join… read more
2005 Hank Jones, who celebrates his 87th birthday this month, is in the midst of one of the most productive periods of his long, distinguished career. Following last year’s critically acclaimed outing with the Great Jazz Trio (his final session with his brother, the great drummer Elvin) and two collaborations with saxophone colossus Joe Lovano, Jones is back with For My Father, his debut for Canada's Justin Time label. One doesn’t turn to Hank Jones for innovation or surprise but rather for highly polished, state-of-the-art mainstream jazz piano. And that’s just what he deliver… read more
2005 Hank Jones, who celebrates his 87th birthday this month, is in the midst of one of the most productive periods of his long, distinguished career. Following last year’s critically accla… read more
2005 Hank Jones, who celebrates his 87th birthday this month, is in the midst of one of the most productive periods of his long, distinguished career. Following last year’s critically acclaimed outing with the Great Jazz Trio (his fina… read more