Swiss Radio Days Jazz Series, Vol. 13: Lausanne 1949

Synopsis of Swiss Radio Days Jazz Series, Vol. 13: Lausanne 1949

«Swiss Radio Days Jazz Series, Vol. 13: Lausanne 1949» is the live album by Coleman Hawkins with Kenny Clarke, released in 2001 by TCB Records on CD.

Recording of a 1949 concert in Lausanne, part of the Swiss Radio Days series. Coleman Hawkins, the saxophonist who established the role of the tenor saxophone in jazz, leads the ensemble with Kenny Clarke on drums and Pierre Michelot on double bass; James Moody, Nat Peck and Hubert Fol join among the soloists. Includes 'Rifftide', with a program of swing and bop.

Monaural recording included in the Swiss Radio Days Jazz Series, volume 13, released by TCB Records (The Montreux Jazz Label) with catalog number TCB 02132.

For fans of classic jazz and swing, as well as collectors of historic live recordings.