Something Special (Hampton Hawes album)

Something Special
Live album by Hampton Hawes
Released	1994
Recorded	June 10, 1976 The Douglas Beach House, Half Moon Bay, California
Genre	Jazz
Length	48:59
Label	Contemporary CCD 14072-2
Producer	Eric Miller
Hampton Hawes chronology
As Long as There's Music (1976) Something Special (1976) Hampton Hawes at the Piano (1976)

Something Special is a live album by American jazz pianist Hampton Hawes recorded in 1976 and released on the Contemporary label in 1994.^[1]

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow states "This excellent music gives no hints of Hawes' upcoming demise".^[2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Hampton Hawes except as indicated

1. "BD & DS Blues" - 7:37
2. "Pablito" - 8:58
3. "Sunny" (Bobby Hebb) - 9:19
4. "Nice Meanderings" - 8:52
5. "St. Thomas" (Sonny Rollins) - 5:00
6. "Fly Me to the Moon" (Bart Howard) - 9:13

Personnel

• Hampton Hawes - piano
• Denny Diaz - guitar
• Leroy Vinnegar - bass
• Al Williams - drums

References

1. Hampton Hawes discography, accessed June 26, 2015
2. Yanow, Scott. Something Special – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved June 26, 2015.