Jazz / Swing; Mainstream Jazz
Recorded between 1977 and 1995
Scott Hamilton's Ballad Essentials collects interpretations of standards like "Skylark," "Body and Soul," "In a Sentimental Mood," "'Round Midnight," and "My Romance." A solid collection from one of mainstream jazz's most consistent tenor sax players.
---Heather Phares, allmusic
Includes liner notes by Scott Yanow.
Scott Hamilton - tenor saxophone
Alan Broadbent - arranger, tenor saxophone
Spike Robinson - tenor saxophone
Ken Peplowski - tenor saxophone
John Bunch - piano
Nat Pierce - piano
Dave McKenna - piano
Norman Simmons - piano
Brian Lemon - piano
Gerry Wiggins - piano
Chris Flory - guitar
Cal Collins - guitar
Howard Alden - guitar
Phil Flanigan - bass
Monty Budwig - bass
Bob Maize - bass
Dave Stone - bass
Dennis Irwin - bass
Dave Green - bass
Chuck Riggs - drums
Jake Hanna - drums
Roy McCurdy - drums
Jeff Hamilton - drums
Allan Ganley - drums
Connie Kay - drums |
