Step into the world of jazz with the iconic album, Duke Ellington Meets Coleman Hawkins. Celebrated as one of the top jazz vinyl records for collectors, this masterpiece showcases the brilliance of two legends. The New York Times hailed it as ‘one of the great albums of the 1960s’, capturing the essence of their unique collaboration.
This album features an all-star ensemble, including Ray Nance on cornet and violin, Lawrence Brown on trombone, Johnny Hodges on alto saxophone, and Harry Carney on baritone saxophone. Highlights include the vibrant track ‘The Jeep Is Jumpin’‘ and a fresh take on ‘Mood Indigo‘, along with several newly-composed pieces by Ellington.
Pressed on high-quality 180-gram vinyl, this edition is part of Verve’s Acoustic Sounds Series, ensuring an authentic listening experience. Mastered by Ryan K. Smith at Sterling Sound and presented in luxurious gatefold packaging, this is truly one of the best classic jazz albums to own.
Sandra Williams (verified owner) –
This album is a must-have for any jazz lover! The collaboration between Duke Ellington and Coleman Hawkins is simply mesmerizing. Highly recommend for collectors!
Lisa Zimmerman (verified owner) –
I purchased Duke Ellington Meets Coleman Hawkins vinyl and was blown away by the quality of the sound. It’s one of the best classic jazz albums to own!
John Tucker (verified owner) –
As a big fan of Coleman Hawkins, I can say this is one of the Coleman Hawkins best albums to buy. The tracks are timeless, and the pressing quality is top-notch.