Hope-Full

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Released1962
RecordedNovember 9 & 14, 1961
New York City
Length39:44
Hope-Full
Studio album by
Released1962
RecordedNovember 9 & 14, 1961
New York City
GenreJazz
Length39:44
LabelRiverside
RLP 408
Elmo Hope chronology
Homecoming!
(1961)
Hope-Full
(1962)
Sounds from Rikers Island
(1963)

Hope-Full is an album by jazz pianist Elmo Hope recorded in 1961 for the Riverside label.[1] Hope performs 5 solo piano pieces and three piano duets with his wife Bertha.

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz[3]

The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow stated "solo albums by the bop musicians were considered a bit unusual, but Elmo Hope (an underrated composer and pianist) fares quite well during this Riverside set".[2]

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