With the 1972 LP "Universe" the American bop and hard-bop pianist Hampton Hawes made some significant changes in the music he proposed opening up to the jazz-funk fusion genre but still remaining on a mellow level. On "Universe" you can also hear Hawes busy on the organ and synthesizer.
Hampton Hawes - piano, electric piano, organ, synthesizer. Arthur Adams - guitar. Harold Land - tenor saxophone. Oscar Brasehear - trumpet. Chuck Rainey - electric bass. Ndugu - drums.
Little bird. Drums for peace. Love is better. Josie Black. Don't pass me by. Universe. J. B.'s mind.
