{{Use mdy dates|date=May 2025}} {{Infobox album | name = This Is Hampton Hawes | type = Album | artist = [[Hampton Hawes]] Trio | cover = This Is Hampton Hawes.jpg | alt = | released = Early May 1956<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=qCEEAAAAMBAJ&dq=Hampton+Hawes+3515&pg=PA74 ''Billboard'' May 12, 1956]</ref> | recorded = June 28 and December 3, 1955<br>January 25, 1956<br><small>Los Angeles Police Academy, [[Chavez Ravine]]<br>Contemporary's Studio, [[Los Angeles]]</small> | venue = | studio = | genre = [[Jazz]] | length = 42:18 | label = [[Contemporary Records|Contemporary]]<br><small>C3515</small> | producer = Lester Koenig | chronology = [[Hampton Hawes]] | prev_title = [[Hampton Hawes Trio]] | prev_year = 1955 | next_title = [[Everybody Likes Hampton Hawes]] | next_year = 1956 }}
'''''This Is Hampton Hawes''''' (subtitled '''''Vol. 2, The Trio''''') is an album by pianist [[Hampton Hawes]] recorded at sessions in 1955 and 1956 and released on the [[Contemporary Records|Contemporary]] label.<ref name="Hampton Hawes discography">[http://www.jazzdisco.org/hampton-hawes/catalog/#contemporary-c-3515 Hampton Hawes discography] accessed July 29, 2015</ref>
==Reception== {{Music ratings | rev1 = ''[[Allmusic]]'' | rev1Score = {{rating|4.5|5}}<ref name="Allmusic"/> | rev2 = ''[[Disc (magazine)|Disc]]'' | rev2score = {{rating|3.5|5}}<ref name="Disc">{{cite magazine |title=Reviews |last=Hall |first=Tony |author-link=Tony Hall (music executive) |magazine=[[Disc (magazine)|Disc]] |date=5 July 1958 |issue=22 |page=19}}</ref> | rev3 = ''[[The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide]]'' | rev3Score = {{rating|3|5}}<ref name=RSJRG>{{Cite book |editor-last=Swenson |editor-first=J. | author-link = | year = 1985 | title = The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide |url=https://archive.org/details/rollingstonejazz00swen |url-access=registration | publisher = Random House/Rolling Stone | location = USA | isbn = 0-394-72643-X | pages = [https://archive.org/details/rollingstonejazz00swen/page/97 97] }}</ref> | rev4 = ''[[The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings]]'' | rev4score = {{Rating|4|4}}<ref name="Penguin">{{cite book |last1=Cook |first1=Richard |authorlink1=Richard Cook (journalist) |last2=Morton |first2=Brian |authorlink2=Brian Morton (Scottish writer) |title=[[The Penguin Guide to Jazz|The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings]] |year=2008 |edition=9th |publisher=[[Penguin Books|Penguin]] |isbn=978-0-141-03401-0 |page=665}}</ref> }} The [[Allmusic]] review states "this Hampton Hawes date would certainly make good company for any other top jazz piano trio records in your collection".<ref name="Allmusic">{{AllMusic|first=Stephen |last=Cook |class=album |id=mw0000436733 |title=''This Is Hampton Hawes: Vol. 2, The Trio'' – Review |accessdate=July 29, 2015}}</ref>
==Track listing== # "[[You and the Night and the Music]]" ([[Arthur Schwartz]], [[Howard Dietz]]) - 3:45 # "[[Stella by Starlight]]" ([[Victor Young]], [[Ned Washington]]) - 4:52 # "Blues for Jacque" (Hampton Hawes) - 4:34 # "[[Yesterdays (1933 song)|Yesterdays]]" ([[Jerome Kern]], [[Otto Harbach]]) - 4:53 # "Steeplechase" ([[Charlie Parker]]) - 2:51 # "[['Round Midnight (song)|'Round About Midnight]]" ([[Thelonious Monk]]) - 5:21 # "[[Just Squeeze Me (But Please Don't Tease Me)|Just Squeeze Me]]" ([[Duke Ellington]]) - 6:31 # "[[Autumn in New York (song)|Autumn in New York]]" ([[Vernon Duke]]) - 5:19 # "Section Blues" (Red Mitchell, Chuck Thompson) - 4:12 *Recorded at Los Angeles Police Academy in Chavez Ravine on June 28, 1955 (track 7) and at Contemporary's Studio in Los Angeles, California on December 3, 1955 (tracks 2, 4, 5, 8 & 9) and January 25, 1956 (tracks 1, 3 & 6)
==Personnel== *[[Hampton Hawes]] - [[piano]] *[[Red Mitchell]] - [[double bass|bass]] *[[Chuck Thompson (drummer)|Chuck Thompson]] - [[drum kit|drums]]
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