An interesting Coleman Hawkins album that's unavailable and virtually unknown today is Coleman Hawkins Meets the Big Sax Section. Originally entitled The Saxophone Section, Featuring Coleman Hawkins, ...

An interesting Coleman Hawkins album that's unavailable and virtually unknown today is Coleman Hawkins Meets the Big Sax Section. Originally entitled The Saxophone Section, Featuring Coleman Hawkins, ...

An interesting Coleman Hawkins album that's unavailable and virtually unknown today is Coleman Hawkins Meets the Big Sax Section. Originally entitled The Saxophone Section, Featuring Coleman Hawkins, ...

Fifty years ago this past year, Coleman Hawkins, considered the father of tenor saxophone in jazz, passed away. Thelonious Monk was pacing back and forth in the hallway outside Hawkins' hospital room ...

Decades earlier, the man who took the first leaps and bounds with the tenor sax in jazz was Coleman Hawkins. Before Hawkins arrived on the jazz scene with the Fletcher Henderson Orchestra in the ...

Today, when people think "jazz," most of the time they are thinking "tenor saxophone." An Introduction to Coleman Hawkins: His Best Recordings ... "cool" tenor man backed by a superb modern rhythm ...

MOBILE, Alabama – Coleman Hawkins didn't just play the saxophone: During a career that spanned some 40 years, he helped make the instrument one of the mainstays of jazz. Tonight, at its monthly ...

All About Jazz is celebrating Coleman Hawkins' birthday today! Coleman Hawkins single-handedly brought the saxophone to the prominence in jazz that the instrument enjoys. Before he hit the scene, jazz ...

He also straddled the era... Coleman Hawkins: Tenor Saxophone, Front And Center Coleman Hawkins: Tenor Saxophone, Front And Center Coleman Hawkins: Tenor Saxophone, Front And Center Coleman ...