[78-L] Tenor Sax Styles.

[yves francois]

Julian 
  Early 1950's Hawkins is listless because of the recording companies were trying to make a hit out of his tome (Decca, Roost, Parrot) a la Stan Getz or Tab Smith - he sounds like the man we know on the Spotlite LP "Disorder At The Border" w Roy Eldridge, Howard McGhee, Horace Silver, Art Blakey etc ...

--- On Fri, 1/8/10, Julian Vein <julianvein at blueyonder.co.uk> wrote:

> 
> Never thought too much about Hawk's tone in later years,
> more interested 
> in his ability to compile long, structured solos. Listen to
> his Prestige 
> sessions, if you think he'd lost his lung power! True, his
> early 50s' 
> stuff was rather listless.
> 
>       Julian Vein
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