For Real! (Contemporary Records Acoustic Sounds Series 2024): Vinyl LP Carter Tutti Void Irving Berlin and Jerome Kern

Irving Berlin and Jerome Kern

Cat Stevens’ fourth LP on Island/A&M

the Metal God himself

CD4 features demos

For Real! (Contemporary Records Acoustic Sounds Series 2024): Vinyl LP Carter Tutti Void Irving Berlin and Jerome KernHampton 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 includes 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