Tag: Charles Thompson

  • Coleman Hawkins and His Orchestra, Hollywood Stampede, 1972 on Capitol

    Coleman Hawkins and His Orchestra, Hollywood Stampede, 1972 on Capitol

    Seventies reissue – volume 5 in the Capitol Jazz Classics series – with songs taken from sessions in February and March of 1945. Players joining Hawkins on these tracks include Howard McGhee (trumpet), Sir Charles Thompson (piano), Allan Reuss (guitar), Oscar Pettiford (bass), Denzil Best (drums), Vic Dickenson (trombone), John Simmons (bass). Great classic jazz…