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Hugh Lawson, was an American jazz pianist from Detroit who worked with Yusef Lateef for more than 10 years. Inspired by Bud Powell, Hampton Hawes and Bill Evans, Lawson first gained recognition for his work with Yusef Lateef during the late '50s. He recorded with Harry "Sweets" Edison (1962), Roy Brooks, and Lateef on several occasions in the 1960s. In 1972, he performed with "The Piano Choir" (Strata-East), a group with seven pianists including Stanley Cowell and Harold Mabern. He went on to tour with Charles Mingus in 1975 and 1977 and made recordings with Charlie Rouse (1977), George Adams, and as a leader

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Matt Wilson Quartet: Gathering Call

Read "Gathering Call" reviewed by Glenn Astarita

by Glenn Astarita
January 18, 2014

Other than leading his Arts & Crafts and Quartet ensembles, drummer Matt Wilson may be among the most recorded jazz session drummers of recent times. With guest pianist John Medeski, the ensemble delves into a set consisting of Wilson originals and a mixed bag of pop and jazz tunes, penned by diverse artists such as Beyonce,' ...

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The Last Savoy Sessions

By Yusef Lateef

Label: Savoy Jazz
Released: 2000
Track listing: Disk One - Oboe Blues, Angel Eyes, The Dreamer, Arjuna, Can't Help Lovin' That Man, Moon Tree, Stella By Starlight, Valse Bouk, Half Breed, Poor Butterfly Disk Two - 8540 Twelfth Street, Check Blues, Prayer To The East, A Night In Tunisia, Lover Man, Endura, Love Dance, Gypsy Arab, Sram

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Prime Time

By Hugh Lawson

Label: Justin Time
Released: 1998

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Colour

By Hugh Lawson

Label: Justin Time
Released: 1983

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Prime Time

By Hugh Lawson

Label: Storyville
Released: 1978
Track listing: The Highest Mountain; Blue Bones; The Need To Smile; The Duke Ellington Sound Of Love; Rip-Off; I Fall In Love Too Easily; I'll Keep Loving You; Make Me Rainbows;

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