Soul cover

Soul

Coleman Hawkins · 1959

42 min · 7 tracks · jazz

A lush tapestry of jazz where Hawkins' tenor saxophone weaves soulful narratives through rich harmonies.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • wave-like pacing with dynamic shifts
  • soulful narratives through lush harmonies
  • for a reflective morning
  • ideal for intimate listening moments

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking fast-paced energy
  • prefer standalone upbeat tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
By 1959, Coleman Hawkins was an established figure in jazz, having made significant contributions since the 1920s. 'Soul' marked his transition to more mature themes and arrangements, following his earlier works like 'The Man I Love' (1957). This album showcased his enduring ability to innovate within the genre while remaining true to his roots.
Stylistic neighbors
Ben Webster· Lester Young· John Coltrane

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Soul Blues 9:58
  • 2 I Hadn't Anyone Till You 4:40
  • 3 Groovin' 5:49
  • 4 Greensleeves 3:18
  • 5 Sunday Mornin' 6:34
  • 6 Until The Real Thing Comes Along 4:48
  • 7 Sweetnin' 6:50

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata