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1962 studio album by Elmo Hope

Hope-Full

Hope-Full

Key facts

publication date1962
instance ofalbum
performerElmo Hope
genrejazz
All data from the card 5
Released
1962
Recorded
November 9 & 14, 1961New York City
Genre
Jazz
Length
39:44
Labels
RiversideRLP 408

Hope-Full is an album by jazz pianist Elmo Hope recorded in 1961 for the Riverside label. Hope performs 5 solo piano pieces and three piano duets with his wife Bertha.

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic
The Penguin Guide to Jazz

The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow stated "solo albums by the bop musicians were considered a bit unusual, but Elmo Hope (an underrated composer and pianist) fares quite well during this Riverside set".

Track listing

All compositions by Elmo Hope except as indicated

  1. "Underneath" - 4:35
  2. "Yesterdays" (Otto Harbach, Jerome Kern) - 5:18
  3. "When Johnny Comes Marching Home" (Traditional) - 4:58
  4. "Most Beautiful" - 5:03
  5. "Blues Left and Right" - 6:05
  6. "Liza (All the Clouds'll Roll Away)" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, Gus Kahn) - 3:32
  7. "My Heart Stood Still" (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers) - 5:23
  8. "Moonbeams" - 4:50

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