Today and Now is an album by American jazz saxophonist Coleman Hawkins featuring performances recorded in 1962 for the Impulse! label.Impulse! Records discography accessed March 18, 2011
Reception The Allmusic review by Steven McDonald awarded the album 4 stars stating "Not always the most compelling title from the Hawkins catalog, the record at least has the virtue of both being listenable and worthy of somewhat deeper inspection".McDonald, S. Allmusic Review accessed March 18, 2011
Track listing "Go Li'l Liza" (Traditional) – 6:25 "Quintessence" (Quincy Jones) – 4:46 "Don't Love Me" (Bill Katz, Pauline Rivelli, Ruth Roberts) – 4:40 "Love Song from "Apache"" (Johnny Mercer, David Raksin) – 4:14 "Put on Your Old Grey Bonnett" (Stanley Murphy, Percy Wenrich) – 9:51 "Swingin' Scotch" (Coleman Hawkins) – 5:32 "Don't Sit Under the Apple Tree (with Anyone Else but Me)" (Sam H. Stept, Lew Brown, Charles Tobias) – 4:33
Recorded on September 9, 1962 (1-4) and 11, 1962 (5-7).
Personnel Coleman Hawkins – tenor saxophone Tommy Flanagan – piano Major Holley – bass Eddie Locke – drums
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