
For Real! (Contemporary Records Acoustic Sounds Series 2024): Vinyl LP
Hampton Hawes, For Real! was recorded in 1958 but not released on the Contemporary Records label until 1961. Featuring Hawes (piano) alongside Harold Land (tenor sax), Scott LaFaro (bass) and Frank Butler (drums) the album includes a mixture of both jazz standards and originals. This new edition, released as part of the Acoustic Sounds Series, features (AAA) lacquers cut from the original master tapes by Bernie Grundman  and is pressed on 180-gram vinyl at QRP, and presented in a tip-on jacket. Â
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Tracklist:
Side AÂ
Hip Â
Wrap Your Troubles In DreamsÂ
CrazeologyÂ
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Side BÂ
Numbers GameÂ
For RealÂ
I Love YouÂ
Hampton Hawes, For Real! was recorded in 1958 but not released on the Contemporary Records label until 1961. Featuring Hawes (piano) alongside Harold Land (tenor sax), Scott LaFaro (bass) and Frank Butler (drums) the album includes a mixture of both jazz standards and originals. This new edition, released as part of the Acoustic Sounds Series, features (AAA) lacquers cut from the original master tapes by Bernie Grundman  and is pressed on 180-gram vinyl at QRP, and presented in a tip-on jacket. Â
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Tracklist:
Side AÂ
Hip Â
Wrap Your Troubles In DreamsÂ
CrazeologyÂ
Â
Side BÂ
Numbers GameÂ
For RealÂ
I Love YouÂ
Description
Hampton Hawes, For Real! was recorded in 1958 but not released on the Contemporary Records label until 1961. Featuring Hawes (piano) alongside Harold Land (tenor sax), Scott LaFaro (bass) and Frank Butler (drums) the album includes a mixture of both jazz standards and originals. This new edition, released as part of the Acoustic Sounds Series, features (AAA) lacquers cut from the original master tapes by Bernie Grundman  and is pressed on 180-gram vinyl at QRP, and presented in a tip-on jacket. Â
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Tracklist:
Side AÂ
Hip Â
Wrap Your Troubles In DreamsÂ
CrazeologyÂ
Â
Side BÂ
Numbers GameÂ
For RealÂ
I Love YouÂ












