In July 1957, “Riverside” label released “The Hawk Flies High”, the twelve Coleman Hawkins album. It was recorded in March 1957, at “Reeves Sound Studios” in New York City, and was produced by Orrin Keepnews and Bill Grauer.
Personnel:
- Coleman Hawkins – tenor saxophone
- Barry Galbraith – guitar
- Hank Jones – piano
- Oscar Pettiford – bass
- Jo Jones – drums
- J.J. Johnson – trombone
- Idrees Sulieman – trumpet
Track listing:
- Chant – Hank Jones
- Juicy Fruit – Idrees Sulieman
- Think Deep – William O. Smith
- Laura – David Raksin, Johnny Mercer
- Blue Lights – Gigi Gryce
- Sancticity – Coleman Hawkins