Coleman Hawkins – Coleman Hawkins with the Red Garland Trio (Swingvillie)

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Coleman Hawkins with the Red Garland Trio (also referred to as Swingville) is an album by saxophonist Coleman Hawkins with pianist Red Garland’s trio recorded in 1959 and released on the Swingville label.

“One of Hawkins’s better Prestige sessions (originally on its Swingville subsidiary) finds him fronting a then-modern rhythm section for a variety of basic originals, the ballad “I Want to Be Loved” and “It’s a Blues World.” The lengthy “Bean’s Blues” is the highpoint of this generally relaxed session.” – Scott Yanow/AllMusic.

Track listing:
It’s a Blue World” (George Forrest, Robert Wright) – 7:59
I Want to Be Loved” (Savannah Churchill) – 5:54
Red Beans” (Coleman Hawkins) – 4:14
Bean’s Blues” (Red Garland) – 11:54
Blues for Ron” (Doug Watkins) – 6:14

Personnel:
Coleman Hawkins – tenor saxophone
Red Garland – piano
Doug Watkins – bass
Charles “Specs” Wright – drums

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Released: 1959
Recorded: August 12, 1959
Studio: Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs
Label: Prestige Swingville
SVLP 2001