Here and Now (Hampton Hawes album)
1966 studio album by Hampton Hawes
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Here and Now is an album by American jazz pianist Hampton Hawes recorded in 1965 and released on the Contemporary label.[1]
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1966 | |||
| Recorded | May 12, 1965 | |||
| Studio | Contemporary Records Studio, Hollywood, CA | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 38:44 | |||
| Label | Contemporary M3616/S7616 | |||
| Producer | Lester Koenig | |||
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Reception
The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow called the album "interesting but not essential" and stated "In general, the treatments are somewhat straight-ahead ("The Girl from Ipanema" is taken as swing rather than bossa nova), and Hawes' solos transform some of the tunes a bit".[2]
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [2] |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | [3] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [4] |
Track listing
- "Fly Me to the Moon" (Bart Howard) - 6:59
- "What Kind of Fool Am I?" (Leslie Bricusse, Anthony Newley) - 4:42
- "The Girl from Ipanema" (Antônio Carlos Jobim, Vinicius de Moraes, Norman Gimbel) - 4:06
- "Rhonda" (Hampton Hawes) - 3:37
- "Dear Heart" (Henry Mancini, Ray Evans, Jay Livingston) - 5:27
- "People" (Jule Styne, Bob Merrill) - 5:05
- "Chim Chim Cher-ee" (Richard M. Sherman, Robert B. Sherman) - 4:27
- "Days of Wine and Roses" (Henry Mancini, Johnny Mercer) - 4:43
Personnel
- Hampton Hawes - piano
- Chuck Israels - bass
- Donald Bailey - drums