Elmo Hope
# Elmo Hope

St. Elmo Sylvester Hope (27 juin 1923 – 19 mai 1967) est un pianiste de jazz américain, compositeur, et arrangeur, principalement dans le bebop et hard bop.

## Discographie

### En tant que leader

| Années | Titre | Label | Personnel/Notes |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1953 | Elmo Hope Trio | Blue Note | Trio, avec Percy Heath (bass), Philly Joe Jones (drums) |
| 1954 | Elmo Hope Quintet, Volume 2 | Blue Note | Quintet, avec Charles Freeman Lee (trumpet), Frank Foster (tenor sax), Percy Heath (bass), Art Blakey (drums) |
| 1955 | Meditations | Prestige | Trio, avec John Ore (bass), Willie Jones (drums) |
| 1955 | Hope Meets Foster | Prestige | Quartet, avec Frank Foster (tenor sax), John Ore (bass), Art Taylor (drums); quintet on some tracks, avec Charles Freeman Lee (trumpet) added |
| 1956 | Informal Jazz | Prestige | Sextet, avec Donald Byrd (trumpet), John Coltrane and Hank Mobley (tenor sax), Paul Chambers (bass), Philly Joe Jones (drums) |
| 1957 | The Elmo Hope Quintet featuring Harold Land | Pacific | Quintet, avec Stu Williamson (trumpet), Harold Land (tenor sax), Leroy Vinnegar (bass), Frank Butler (drums) |
| 1959 | Elmo Hope Trio | Hifijazz | Trio, avec Jimmy Bond (bass), Frank Butler (drums) |
| 1961 | Here's Hope! | Celebrity | Trio, avec Paul Chambers (bass), Philly Joe Jones (drums) |
| 1961 | High Hope! | Beacon | Trio, avec Paul Chambers and Butch Warren (bass; separately), Philly Joe Jones and Granville T. Hogan (drums; separately) |
| 1961 | Homecoming! | Riverside | Sextet, avec Blue Mitchell (trumpet), Frank Foster and Jimmy Heath (tenor sax), Percy Heath (bass), Philly Joe Jones (drums); some tracks trio, with Heath and Jones |
| 1961 | Hope-Full | Riverside | Solo piano; some tracks are duo, avec Bertha Hope (piano) |
| 1963 | Sounds from Rikers Island | Audio Fidelity | Sextet on most tracks, avec Lawrence Jackson (trumpet), John Gilmore (tenor sax), Freddie Douglas (soprano sax), Ronnie Boykins (bass), Philly Joe Jones (drums); Earl Coleman et Marcelle Daniels (vocals; separately) on some tracks |
| 1966 | Last Sessions – Volume One | Inner City | Trio, avec John Ore (bass), Philly Joe Jones and Clifford Jarvis (drums; separately); released 1977 |
| 1966 | Last Sessions – Volume Two | Inner City | Details as Last Sessions – Volume One |

### En tant que sideman

| Années | Leader | Titre | Label |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1953 | Donaldson, LouLou Donaldson et Clifford Brown | New Faces New Sounds | Blue Note |
| 1953 | Donaldson, LouLou Donaldson et Clifford Brown | Alternate Takes | Blue Note |
| 1954 | Donaldson, LouLou Donaldson | Lou Donaldson Sextet, Vol. 2 | Blue Note |
| 1954 | Rollins, SonnySonny Rollins | Moving Out | Prestige |
| 1956 | McLean, JackieJackie McLean | Lights Out! | Prestige |
| 1958 | Counce, CurtisCurtis Counce | Exploring the Future | Dooto |
| 1958 | Counce, CurtisCurtis Counce | Sonority | Contemporary |
| 1958 | Land, HaroldHarold Land | Jazz at The Cellar 1958 | Lone Hill Jazz |
| 1959 | Land, HaroldHarold Land | The Fox | Hifijazz |

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