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Desafinado (album)

Desafinado
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Studio album by Coleman Hawkins
Released November 1962
Recorded September 12 & 17, 1962
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs
Genre Jazz
Length 35:36
Label Impulse!
A-28
Producer Bob Thiele
Coleman Hawkins chronology
Today and Now
(1962)
Desafinado
(1962)
Bluesy Burrell
(1962)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Down Beat 4.5/5 stars
(Original Lp release)
Allmusic 4/5 stars

Desafinado is an album by American jazz saxophonist Coleman Hawkins featuring performances recorded in 1962 for the Impulse! label.

Harvey Pekar's January 17, 1963 review for Down Beat magazine stated "There have been some gimmicky bossa nova albums issued recently, but this one features music of high and enduring quality."

The Allmusic review by Michael G. Nastos awarded the album 4 stars stating "The simplified style of this album overall perfectly suited the amiable, good-natured, and laid-back Hawkins."

Recorded on September 12, 1962 (#2-5) and 17, 1962 (#1, 6-8).


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