Duke Ellington Meets Coleman Hawkins (Acoustic Sounds): Vinyl LP John Grant who played his heart out

who played his heart out on this album and since completing the recording and aged 81 has decided to retire because of ongoing health issues

with lyrics composed in-studio

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Duke Ellington Meets Coleman Hawkins (Acoustic Sounds): Vinyl LP John Grant who played his heart outOne of the great Ellington albums, one of the great Hawkins albums and one of the great albums of the 1960s. "This was The New York Times praise for Duke Ellington and Coleman Hawkins only recorded encounter. Hawkins meeting with Ellington and an all star group taken out of the big band does feature such greats as Ray Nance on cornet and violin, trombonist Lawrence Brown, altoist Johnny Hodges, and baritonist Harry Carney. High points include an