#AlbumOfTheWeek - Looking Back, by Scott Hamilton - As Scott Hamilton celebrates his 70th birthday, he reflects on his remarkable career by selecting material connected to many of the jazz legends he's had the privilege to collaborate with. The album features tunes inspired by his work with musicians like Al Cohn, Gerry Mulligan, Benny Goodman, Zoot Sims, and many others. With so many heroes to draw from, Hamilton could easily fill another album or two. He’s grateful to have shared the stage with such icons, and this album serves as a heartfelt tribute to those influential collaborations.

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Album of the Week – Looking Back, by Scott Hamilton

February 11, 2025 346 5

Looking Back - Scott Hamilton

#AlbumOfTheWeek – Looking Back, by Scott Hamilton – As Scott Hamilton celebrates his 70th birthday, he reflects on his remarkable career by selecting material connected to many of the jazz legends he’s had the privilege to collaborate with. The album features tunes inspired by his work with musicians like Al Cohn, Gerry Mulligan, Benny Goodman, Zoot Sims, and many others. With so many heroes to draw from, Hamilton could easily fill another album or two. He’s grateful to have shared the stage with such icons, and this album serves as a heartfelt tribute to those influential collaborations.

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