Each of his albums to date has been accompanied by a growth-spurt

a shape-shifter

During one of those visits many years ago his daughter Henia gave us a box full of master tapes that her father had kept at home and this collection eventually played the foundation for this release

featuring the hoarse

his seminal record from 1977

HAMPTON HAWES TRIO - High In The Sky LP Female Fronted Each of his albums toLeading a dynamic trio with virtuoso bass player Leroy Vinnegar and drummer Donald Bailey, piano player Hampton Hawes released one of his best effort in 1970, focusing on an original blend of post bop and rare groove. The record opens with a rendition of Bacharach "The Look Of Love" and offers a deep soulful voyage with the 11 minutes title track.