[Dixielandjazz] Steve B ~ Body & Soul ~ Deep Joy

[Marek Boym]

In his last few years, Hawkins became an alcoholic, and it affected
his playing.  Some sides issued on Savoy show an OK sax player, but
not more than that.  No comparison to the Hawk of old.
Cheers

On 13/10/2009, richard.flecknell at ntlworld.com
<richard.flecknell at ntlworld.com> wrote:
> Not ready folks w report but hole getting deeper.
> I can only see 1 star above my head.
> Deep Joy moment bar 7 and 8 (2nd chorus).
>
> see all soon
>
> Richard (4 evenings of B&S ~ now unhinged)
>
> Beginning to think that maybe anything Hawk recorded was a masterpiece.
>
> My dad, a trad fan, thinks of Fred, when I mention Coleman Hawkins.
> Fred use to deliver the winter fuel in the 60s. (oh no)
>
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