High Hope!

1962 studio album by Elmo Hope
High Hope!
Studio album by
Elmo Hope
Released1962
Recorded1961
New York City
GenreJazz
LabelBeacon
LP/BS 401
Elmo Hope chronology
Here's Hope!
(1961) 		High Hope!
(1962) 		Homecoming!
(1961)

High Hope! is an album by jazz pianist Elmo Hope which was originally released on the Beacon label.[1]

Reception

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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

All compositions by Elmo Hope

  1. "Chips" - 4:56
  2. "Moe's Bluff" - 4:19
  3. "Happy Hour" - 4:03
  4. "Mo Is On" - 4:28
  5. "Maybe So" - 4:37
  6. "Crazy" - 4:15

Personnel

  • 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

  1. ^ Elmo Hope discography Archived 2012-03-20 at the Wayback Machine accessed November 28, 2012
  2. ^ a b Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed November 28, 2012
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