Jazz Articles about Pat Hawes

Pat Hawes: That Salty Dog

by Dave Nathan
March 1, 2001

Unlike many of the traditional jazz revival bands focus on the New Orleans style, especially those located in Europe, Pat Hawes and his group explore traditional jazz from other jazz citadels, like Chicago. Thus there is a large tray of colors on this album not found on those that deal exclusively with just one style of trad jazz. It's a credit to the performers that they are at ease with and can play the different varieties of traditional jazz represented ...