Hawk Eyes is an album by saxophonist Coleman Hawkins which was recorded in 1959 and released on the Prestige label.Prestige Records discography accessed March 14, 2013Evensmo, J. The Tenor Sax of Coleman Hawkins Part 3: 1950 - 1959. Retrieved July 10, 2017
Reception
Allmusic awarded the album 4 stars stating "in addition to long jams, plenty of fireworks occur during this frequently exciting session".Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed March 14, 2013
Track listing All compositions by Coleman Hawkins except as indicated "Hawk Eyes" - 10:19 "C'mon In" - 13:17 "Through for the Night" (Trummy Young) - 5:12 "I Never Knew" (Ted Fio Rito, Gus Kahn) - 5:42 "La Rosita" (Paul Dupont, Allan Stuart) - 6:09 Stealin' the Bean"" (Osie Johnson) - 4:31
Personnel Coleman Hawkins - tenor saxophone Charlie Shavers - trumpet (tracks 1–4 & 6) Ray Bryant - piano Tiny Grimes - guitar (tracks 1–4 & 6) George Duvivier - bass Osie Johnson - drums
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