| This Is Hampton Hawes | ||||
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| Studio album by Hampton Hawes Trio | ||||
| Released | Early May 1956 [1] | |||
| Recorded | June 28 and December 3, 1955 January 25, 1956 Los Angeles Police Academy, Chavez Ravine Contemporary's Studio, Los Angeles | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 42:18 | |||
| Label | Contemporary C3515 | |||
| Producer | Lester Koenig | |||
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This Is Hampton Hawes (subtitled Vol. 2, The Trio) is an album by pianist Hampton Hawes recorded at sessions in 1955 and 1956 and released on the Contemporary label. [2]
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [3] |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide |  [4] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [5] |
The Allmusic review states "this Hampton Hawes date would certainly make good company for any other top jazz piano trio records in your collection". [3]
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