--- id: 69718c79-56d4-491c-b75a-c804e500caa3 title: 'The Hardbop Grandpop: Horace Silver Jazz Album' abstract: The Hardbop Grandpop is a 1996 studio album by jazz pianist Horace Silver, released on the Impulse! label. It features performances by notable musicians including Michael Brecker, Ron Carter, and Lewis Nash. The album received critical acclaim, with Allmusic awarding it 4.5 stars and praising it as one of Silver's finest post-Blue Note recordings. classification: primary: '786.5' secondary: - '781.65' - '070.5' udc_main_class: '7' tags: - Horace Silver - Jazz - Hardbop - Music Album - Impulse! - '1996' topics: - Music - Jazz - Discography author: '' created_at: '2026-06-01T00:21:55.166069' updated_at: '2026-06-01T02:12:47.066584' sources: - type: url uri: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Hardbop_Grandpop format: url_fetch udc_label: Popular music, jazz version: '1' --- ## Card: The Hardbop Grandpop: Horace Silver Jazz Album The Hardbop Grandpop is a 1996 studio album by jazz pianist Horace Silver, released on the Impulse! label. It features performances by notable musicians including Michael Brecker, Ron Carter, and Lewis Nash. The album received critical acclaim, with Allmusic awarding it 4.5 stars and praising it as one of Silver's finest post-Blue Note recordings. ## Classification Primary: 786.5 | Secondary: 781.65, 070.5 | Tags: Horace Silver, Jazz, Hardbop, Music Album, Impulse!, 1996 | Topics: Music, Jazz, Discography ## Content The Hardbop Grandpop - Wikipedia Jump to content Main menu Main menu move to sidebar hide Navigation Main page Contents Current events Random article About Wikipedia Contact us Contribute Help Learn to edit Community portal Recent changes Upload file Special pages Search Search Appearance Donate Create account Log in Personal tools Donate Create account Log in Contents move to sidebar hide (Top) 1 Track listing 2 Personnel 3 References Toggle the table of contents The Hardbop Grandpop 4 languages Français Italiano 日本語 Polski Edit links Article Talk English Read Edit View history Tools Tools move to sidebar hide Actions Read Edit View history General What links here Related changes Upload file Permanent link Page information Cite this page Get shortened URL Print/export Download as PDF Printable version In other projects Wikidata item Appearance move to sidebar hide From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 1996 studio album by Horace Silver The Hardbop Grandpop Studio album  by Horace Silver Released 1996 Recorded February 29–March 1, 1996 Genre Jazz Label Impulse! Producer Horace Silver Horace Silver chronology Pencil Packin' Papa (1994) The Hardbop Grandpop (1996) A Prescription for the Blues (1997) Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating Allmusic [ 1 ] The Hardbop Grandpop is an album by jazz pianist Horace Silver released on the Impulse! label in 1996 featuring performances by Silver with Claudio Roditi , Steve Turre , Michael Brecker , Ronnie Cuber , Ron Carter , and Lewis Nash . [ 2 ] The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4½ stars and calls the album "One of Horace Silver's finest recordings in his post- Blue Note era". [ 3 ] Track listing [ edit ] All compositions by Horace Silver "I Want You" - 5:15 "The Hippest Cat in Hollywood" - 6:43 "Gratitude" - 5:38 "Hawkin'" - 6:17 "I Got the Blues in Santa Cruz" - 8:05 "We've Got Silver at Six" - 7:05 "The Hardbop Grandpop" - 5:20 "The Lady from Johannesburg" - 6:02 "Serenade to a Teakettle" - 6:24 "Diggin' on Dexter" - 5:40 Recorded in NYC on February 29-March 1, 1996. Personnel [ edit ] Horace Silver - piano Claudio Roditi - trumpet , flugelhorn Steve Turre - trombone Michael Brecker - tenor saxophone Ronnie Cuber - baritone saxophone Ron Carter - bass Lewis Nash - drums References [ edit ] ^ Allmusic Review ^ Horace Silver discography accessed December 1, 2009. ^ Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed December 1, 2009. v t e Horace Silver Discography Years indicated are for the recording(s), not first release . Blue Note albums New Faces New Sounds (Introducing the Horace Silver Trio) (1952)/ Horace Silver Trio and Art Blakey-Sabu (1952–53) Horace Silver and the Jazz Messengers (1954–55) 6 Pieces of Silver (1956–58) The Stylings of Silver (1957) Further Explorations (1958) Live at Newport '58 (1958) Finger Poppin' with the Horace Silver Quintet (1959) Blowin' the Blues Away (1959) Horace-Scope (1960) Doin' the Thing (1961) The Tokyo Blues (1962) Silver's Serenade (1963) Song for My Father (1963–64) The Cape Verdean Blues (1965) The Jody Grind (1966) Serenade to a Soul Sister (1968) You Gotta Take a Little Love (1969) That Healin' Feelin', The United States of Mind, Phase 1 (1970) Total Response, The United States of Mind, Phase 2 (1970–71) All, The United States of Mind, Phase 3 (1972) The United States of Mind (compilation of the 3 'Phase' albums, 1970–72) In Pursuit of the 27th Man (1972) Silver 'n Brass (1975) Silver 'n Wood (1975–76) Silver 'n Voices (1976) Silver 'n Percussion (1977) Silver 'n Strings Play the Music of the Spheres (1978–79) Albums released on other labels Silver's Blue (1956) Paris Blues (1962) Live 1964 (1964) June 1977 (1977) Guides to Growing Up (1981) Spiritualizing the Senses (1983) There's No Need to Struggle (1983) The Continuity of Spirit (1985) Music to Ease Your Disease (1988) Rockin' with Rachmaninoff (1991) It's Got to Be Funky (1993) Pencil Packin' Papa (1994) The Hardbop Grandpop (1996) A Prescription for the Blues (1997) Jazz Has a Sense of Humor (1998) Art Blakey / The Jazz Messengers A Night at Birdland Vol. 1 (1954) A Night at Birdland Vol. 2 (1954) A Night at Birdland Vol. 3 (1954) At the Cafe Bohemia, Vol. 1 (1955) At the Cafe Bohemia, Vol. 2 (1955) The Jazz Messengers (1956) The Cool Voice of Rita Reys (1956) Originally (1956) Selected singles " Opus de Funk " (1953) " Doodlin' " / " The Preacher " (1954/55) " Señor Blues " (1956) " Peace " / " Sister Sadie " (1959) " Nica's Dream " (1960) " Song for My Father " (1964) Authority control databases MusicBrainz release group Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The_Hardbop_Grandpop&oldid=1292310717 " Categories : Horace Silver albums 1996 albums Impulse! 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