Elmo Hope Trio
Elmo Hope Trio | ||||
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Studio album by Elmo Hope | ||||
Released | 1960 | |||
Recorded |
February 8, 1959 Radio Recorders Studio B, Los Angeles | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 43:39 | |||
Label |
Hifijazz J(S)-616 | |||
Elmo Hope chronology | ||||
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Elmo Hope Trio is an album by jazz pianist Elmo Hope recorded in 1959 and originally released on the Hifijazz label but rereleased on Contemporary Records.[1]
Reception
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Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [2] |
The Penguin Guide to Jazz | [3] |
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | [4] |
The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow stated "The boppish and fairly original Elmo Hope performs seven of his obscure originals, many of which are well worth reviving... Bop and straight-ahead jazz fans wanting to hear a talented pianist play fresh tunes should explore Elmo Hope's valuable music".[2]
Track listing
All compositions by Elmo Hope except as indicated
- "B's A-Plenty" - 5:47
- "Barfly" - 6:18
- "Eejah" - 3:55
- "Boa" - 6:00
- "Something for Kenny" - 6:29
- "Like Someone in Love" (Johnny Burke, Jimmy Van Heusen) - 7:32
- "Minor Bertha" - 4:51
- "Tranquility" - 2:58
Personnel
- Elmo Hope - piano
- Jimmy Bond - bass
- Frank Butler - drums
References
- ↑ Elmo Hope discography accessed November 27, 2012
- 1 2 Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed November 27, 2012
- ↑ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 723. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
- ↑ Swenson, J. (Editor) (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 105. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
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