Artist: Hampton Hawes

Title: High in the Sky

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Format: CD

Release Date: 2023

Label: Good Time

UPC: 730167345200

Genre: Jazz

Album Tracks

1. Look of Love
2. Evening Trane
3. Muffin Man
4. High in the Sky
5. Carmel
6. Spanish Girl

Recorded at Vault Recording Studios, Hollywood, CA in 1968, 'High In The Sky' is a testament to the exceptional talents of pianist Hampton Hawes, bassist Leroy Vinnegar, and drummer Donald Bailey. In a time where jazz was undergoing a fascinating transformation, this album beautifully encapsulates the experimental spirit of the era, effortlessly marrying elements of post-bop and hard bop with more modern and 'popular' influence. 'High In The Sky' is not merely a moment in time; it's a living testament to jazz's capacity to evolve and innovate. It continues to inspire and resonate with contemporary jazz artists and aficionados everywhere, solidifying it's lasting legacy within the ever-evolving tapestry of jazz history.