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Chico Hamilton / Andrew Hill: Dreams Come True

Read "Dreams Come True" reviewed by Lyn Horton


More than anything, music is similar to line. Music is also unidirectional; it cannot back up within the same context and repeat what has just been done. Excluding the shallowness or depth of the resonance of sound, the dimensionality in music stems from the intersection of lines as one instrumental line overlaps the other. An example ...

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News: Recording

NEA Jazz Masters Chico Hamilton and Andrew Hill Come Together on "Dreams Come True" Album

NEA Jazz Masters Chico Hamilton and Andrew Hill Come Together on "Dreams Come True" Album

Jazz legend Foreststorn Chico Hamilton adds two new previously recorded albums to his extensive discography: Dreams Come True featuring Chico (drums/tambourine) alongside NEA Jazz Master Andrew Hill (piano); and Trio! Live @ Artpark, the live recording of Chico's Trio debut concert with Cary DeNigris (guitar) and Matthew Garrison (bass). Slated for a September 30th release on ...

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Chico Hamilton: It's About Time

Read "It's About Time" reviewed by Lyn Horton


No matter what tradition a drummer harks from, if that drummer is good, there is no avoiding the uplifting nature of the music when the drummer leads in a precise direction. Chico Hamilton is just that drummer. One need only to read his liner notes for It's About Time! and his standard is set. His musical ...

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Chico Hamilton: The Alternative Dimensions of El Chico

Read "The Alternative Dimensions of El Chico" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


Mostrare il proprio lato alternativo all’età di 87 anni nasconde di per sé più di qualche curiosità. Sì perché, Chico Hamilton, batterista che ha prestato le proprie bacchette a gente del calibro di Dexter Gordon, Charles Mingus, Lionel Hampton, Count Basie, non avrebbe molto interesse a farsi ascoltare ancora in giro. Se non fosse per quel ...

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Chico Hamilton: It's About Time!

Read "It's About Time!" reviewed by Terrell Kent Holmes


"It's about time," a common phrase of exasperated relief, has deeper temporal meanings as the title of Chico Hamilton's new CD. Its primary reference is to keeping time on the drums, which Hamilton has done skillfully for over a half-century. Moreover, the drums/bass/guitar trio setup on this disc is the same type he used on his ...

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NEA Jazz Master Chico Hamilton Releases Double EP 4/29

NEA Jazz Master Chico Hamilton Releases Double EP 4/29

Jazz Legend Chico Hamilton Continues Blazing a Trail with the Release of Two New EPs New York City - NEA Jazz Master Foreststorn “Chico" Hamilton explores colorful facets of contemporary sound while maintaining his signature drumming style in two new varying EPs- It's About Time! and The Alternate Dimensions of El Chico. Slated to be released ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Jazz Legend Chico Hamilton Expands Borders Bookstores Tour into 2008

Jazz Legend Chico Hamilton Expands Borders Bookstores Tour into 2008

Jazz Legend Chico Hamilton Debuts Compilation Album Hamiltonia at Monthly BORDERS Concerts & Album Signings WHAT: Free, In-Store Performances & Hamiltonia Album Signings at Local BORDERS Bookstores WHO: NEA Jazz Master Chico Hamilton with his sextet Euphoria WHERE: BORDERS Bookstores: Westbury, New York 1260 Old Country Road (516.683.8700) Lutherville, Maryland 170 W. ...

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Hamiltonia

Label: Joyous Shout!
Released: 2007
Track listing: Chicano Heritate; Bones, No Meat; How's Your Feelings; Spring Again; My Brother Don; Lu Tu; I hardly Knew Her At All; Arroyo; Mulligan Stew; A Little Bit of This, A Little Bit of That; One for Arnie; Believe in Him; Just Play the Melody; Jeffrey Andrew Caddick; Conquistadors 2007.

Album

Classical Katz

Label: FiveFour
Released: 2007
Track listing: Lord Randall; Allegro; Zen; Science Fiction; Pluck It; Classical Katz; Loma; Granada; Katz-Up; Montuna; I Know (Theme) No. 1; Chanel No. 5; September Song; Siete-Cuatro; Mr. Jo Jones; Satin Doll; Lillian; Reflections; Caravan; I Know (Theme) No. 3.


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