My Album Of The Week – ‘Coleman Hawkins Encounters Ben Webster’

*Updated April 2026

I am a major fan of Ben Webster’s music, as his rendition of “When I Fall In Love” is romance in its purest essence. When I found out Coleman Hawkins recorded an album with Webster, I could not contain my excitement. I had to see if the meeting of two of the greatest saxophone tenors in jazz history resulted in true musical bliss. Read More