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Chico Hamilton: The Master
by Maxwell Chandler
This interview first appeared at All About Jazz in October 2007. An educator, performer, film score composer/actor, drummer and bandleader, National Endowment for the Arts Jazz Master (2004) and Kennedy Center Living Jazz Master Chico Hamilton is still going strong. His always compelling music defies genre and manages to reach new audiences through works ...
Chico Hamilton: Hamiltonia
by Lyn Horton
Defying conventions even in the mildest of musical settings can define a path to innovation. For drummer Foreststorn “Chico Hamilton, blazing a trail within his own dynamic language, sometimes reflecting his heritage, has been a lifelong tradition. On Hamiltonia, octogenarian Hamilton has chosen a group of originals from four 2006 recordings to summarize a ...
Chico Hamilton Quintet & Fred Katz: Classical Katz
by Nic Jones
The lasting impression of this music by drummer Chico Hamilton and composer/cellist Fred Katz is that of a quiet revolution overtaken by events captured in time to such an extent that it encapsulates that moment or at least a particular strand of musical development that has since petered out to nothing in the half century that's ...
New School Jazz Celebrates 20 Years With Concert
by James Nichols
20th Anniversary Concert New School New York, NY June 20, 2007New School's good for jazz; and it has been for a long time. As early as 1941 the New School for Social Research began holding classes in jazz, making it the first college in New York City to ...
Juniflip
Label: Joyous Shout!
Released: 2006
Track listing: Mr. Hamilton; A Little Bit of This, A Little Bit of That; Ain't She Sweet; Yeh Yeh; How's Your
Feelings; You Name It; Don't Be That Way; Cary's Footsteps; (If You Think You're) Groovy;
What's Your Story, Morning Glory?; Without Love (Nothing Matters); Just Play The Melody;
Kerry's Caravan.
The Original Chico Hamilton Quintet Complete Studio Recordings
Label: Lone Hill Jazz
Released: 2006
Track listing: A Nice Day; My Funny Valentine; Blue Sands; The Sage; The Morning After; Jonalah; Chrissie; The Wind; Gone Lover; The Ghost; I Want To Be Happy; Spectacular; Free From; Walking Carson Blues; Buddy Boo; Stella By Starlight; A Bark For Barksdale.
Chico Hamilton: Juniflip
by Marcia Hillman
What is it with jazz drummers? They seem to go on forever like the Energizer bunny. Chico Hamilton celebrates his 85th birthday this year with four new releases, of which Juniflip is a swinger with guests George Bohanon (trombone), Jimmy Cheatham (bass trombone), and vocalists Bill Henderson and Arthur Lee (frontman for the band LOVE) augmenting ...
Chico Hamilton: Believe, 6th Avenue Romp & Heritage
by Donald Elfman
Chico Hamilton Believe Joyous Shout 2006 Chico Hamilton 6th Avenue Romp Joyous Shout 2006 Chico Hamilton Heritage Joyous Shout 2006
Chico Hamilton: The Original Chico Hamilton Quintet Complete Studio Recordings
by Hrayr Attarian
How do you make chamber jazz? Chico Hamilton did it utilizing a guitarist, a cellist, a bassist, a reedman, and of course a drummer. Lone Hill Jazz has reissued the complete studio recordings of this unusual yet intriguing quintet, augmented by two additional tracks from the same era, one by the string trio from the above ...
A Different Journey
Label: Collectables
Released: 2002
Track listing: 1. Sun Yen Yen 2. A Voice in the Night 3. Different Journey 4. The Vulture 5. One Sheridan Square 6. Island Blues.
