November 14, 2009

Hank Jones Trio live at Jazzfest Berlin 2009

Photo © by Cole Thompson

Hank Jones · piano
George Mraz · bass
Willie Jones III. · drums

Special Guests (on tracks 10, 11):
Curtis Fuller, trombone
Don Sickler, trumpet


Recorded live at Haus der Berliner Festspiele, Große Bühne, Berlin, November 7, 2009

1. Introduction
2. Nica´s Dream (Horace Silver)
3. Road Song (Wes Montgomery)
4. Lament (J.J.Johnson)
5. Au Privave (Charlie Parker)
6. Interface (Hank Jones)
7. Twisted Blues (Wes Montgomery)
8. Comin´Home Baby (Ben Tucker)
9. Introduction
10. What Is This Thing Called Love? (Cole Porter)
11. Oleo (Sonny Rollins)
12. Round Midnight (Thelonious Monk)
13. Lady Luck (Frank Wess/ Thad Jones)
14. Blue Minor (Sonny Clark)
15. Six and Four (Oliver Nelson)

The legendary Hank Jones doesn´t need an introduction. Initially he was invited to Berlin to play with tenor sax master Joe Lovano, who could´t attend the concert after having a bad accident in Barcelona/ Spain breaking both shoulders. So here´s the Hank Jones Trio. Get well soon, Joe!

4 comments:

bogard said...

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Joe Carter said...

One of the last of the living Jazz Masters. Thanks for posting.

Brian said...

Please reupload! Hank Jones is one of my absolute favorites. Thanks

Brian said...

Please reupload! Hank Jones is one of my absolute favorites.

Thanks!