Hawk Eyes (album)

Hawk Eyes is an album by saxophonist Coleman Hawkins which was recorded in 1959 and released on the Prestige label.

Reception

Allmusic awarded the album 4 stars stating "in addition to long jams, plenty of fireworks occur during this frequently exciting session".

Track listing

All compositions by Coleman Hawkins except as indicated

1. "Hawk Eyes" - 10:19
2. "C'mon In" - 13:17
3. "Through for the Night" (Trummy Young) - 5:12
4. "I Never Knew" (Ted Fio Rito, Gus Kahn) - 5:42
5. "La Rosita" (Paul Dupont, Allan Stuart) - 6:09
6. 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

References