High Hope! is an album by jazz pianist Elmo Hope which was originally released on the Beacon label.[1]
| High Hope! | ||||
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| Released | 1962 | |||
| Recorded | 1961 New York City | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Label | Beacon LP/BS 401 | |||
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Reception
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [2] |
The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow stated "it is not an essential release, but the music is quite worthwhile and enjoyable. In fact, Elmo Hope's relatively slim discography makes all of his recordings quite valuable due to his talent".[2]
Track listing
editAll compositions by Elmo Hope
- "Chips" - 4:56
- "Moe's Bluff" - 4:19
- "Happy Hour" - 4:03
- "Mo Is On" - 4:28
- "Maybe So" - 4:37
- "Crazy" - 4:15
Personnel
edit- Elmo Hope - piano
- Paul Chambers (tracks 1-3), Butch Warren (tracks 4-6) - bass
- Granville T. Hogan (tracks 4-6) Philly Joe Jones (tracks 1-3) - drums
References
edit- ^ Elmo Hope discography Archived 2012-03-20 at the Wayback Machine accessed November 28, 2012
- ^ a b Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed November 28, 2012