For Real! - Contemporary Records Acoustic Sounds Series (180g LP)

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Release Date: May 9, 2025

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Hampton Hawes, “For Real!” was recorded in 1958 but not released on the Contemporary Records label until 1961. Featuring Hawes (piano) alongside Harold Land (tenor sax), Scott LaFaro (bass) and Frank Butler (drums) the album incudes a mixture of both jazz standards and originals. This new edition, released as part of the Acoustic Sounds Series, features (AAA) lacquers cut from the original master tapes by Bernie Grundman and is pressed on 180-gram vinyl at QRP, and presented in a tip-on jacket.

Side A:
1. Hip
2. Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams
3. Crazeology

Side B:
1. Numbers Game
2. For Real
3. I Love You

• Released as part of the Contemporary Records Acoustic Sounds Series
• Featuring Hampton Hawes (piano), Harold Land (tenor sax), Scott LaFaro (bass) and Frank Butler (drums)
• Produced by Lester Koenig
• (AAA) lacquers cut from the original tapes by Bernie Grundman
• Pressed on 180-gram Vinyl at Quality Record Pressings (QRP)
• Presented in tip-on jacket