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Contents: [Jazz Department Store: Piano Edition] [SHM-CD] [New Mini Commentary] [First SHM-CD Release] Many jazz works have been based on Gershwin's masterpiece of African American opera, "Porgy and Bess," and this is one of them. Here, you can enjoy the refined sound of the masterful Hank Jones. From the flowing intro of "Summertime" to the bluesy "It Ain't Necessarily So," every track is exquisite. His younger brother, Elvin, participates.
Hank Jones (p) Kenny Burrell (g) Milt Hinton (b) Elvin Jones (ds, perc) Recorded in New York in 1958 (Capitol) Media Reviews and More: Many jazz works have been based on Gershwin's masterpiece of African American opera, "Porgy and Bess," and this is one of them. Here, you can enjoy the refined sound of the masterful Hank Jones. From the fluid intro of "Summertime" to the bluesy "It Ain't Necessarily So," every track is captivating. His younger brother, Erwin, participates. (C)RS
