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The Chico Hamilton Quintet: A Different Journey
by David Rickert
Chico Hamilton always maintained that the line-up on A Different Journey was his favorite of all his quintets, and it’s easy to see why; with both Gabor Szabo and Charles Lloyd on hand, some interesting ideas are going to emerge. By this time Hamilton had cast off the light, chamber jazz directions he pursued in the ...
Foreststorn
Label: KOCH International Jazz
Released: 2001
Track listing: Outrageous; That Boy With That Long Hair; I'm Gonna Move To The Outskirts of Town; Bone Cello; Around The Corner; Soprano Dance; 11 Bars For Arthur; Sweet Dreams; Sorta New; Guitar Willie; Foreststorn; Here Comes Charlie Now; When The Saints Go Marchin' In; Foreststorn--Reprise.
Chico Hamilton: Foreststorn
by Glenn Astarita
Legendary drummer/bandleader/educator Chico Hamilton celebrates his inaugural album for Koch, along with his current working band and some very special guest artists such as Rolling Stones (and frequent jazz performer), drummer Charlie Watts, alto saxophonist Arthur Blythe, trombonist Steve Turre and others. Simply stated, this well traveled, highly influential and thoroughly hip musician surges onward amid ...
The Ellington Suite
Label: Capitol Records
Released: 2000
Track listing: In A Mellotone, In A Sentimental Mood, I'm Just A Lucky So and So, Just A-Sittin' and A-Rockin', Everything But You, Day Dream, I'm Beginning to See the Light, Azure, It Don't Mean A Thing.
The Original Ellington Suite
Label: Capitol Records
Released: 2000
Track listing: In A Mellotone; In A Sentimental Mood; I'm Just A Lucky So And So; Just A-Sittin' And A-Rockin'; Everything But You; Day Dream; I'm Beginning To See The Light; Azure; It Don't Mean A Thing.
Charles Lloyd: Crossing the Waters Wide
by C. Andrew Hovan
From the time of “love-ins" and tie-dyed shirts to today's current jazz renaissance, Charles Lloyd has played a part in the multifaceted history of the music. His series of Atlantic sides in the '60s transfixed a young and impressionable audience by way of an intoxicating fusion of mysticism, rock rhythms and jazz improvisation, while also launching ...
Chico Hamilton: The Original Ellington Suite
by AAJ Staff
Certainly one of the most significant and exciting jazz discoveries of the year, “The Original Ellington Suite" almost never saw the light of day. In spite of the efforts of re-issue producer extraordinaire, Michael Cuscuna, no one could find this original Chico Hamilton recording of a suite of Ellington tunes that included his second group--and one ...
Chico Hamilton Quintet: The Original Ellington Suite
by Jim Santella
The late 1950s were significant to jazz. Fresh ideas were being developed and new directions were about to become reality. The same is true, of course, for our world history of that era. Everyone was affected. Previously unissued, The Original Ellington Suite was recorded August 22, 1958 in Los Angeles. A different Chico Hamilton Quintet (his ...
Chico Hamilton Quintet: The Ellington Suite
by David Rickert
Every jazz fan spends countless hours scouring the cut-out bins and used record stores looking for buried treasure. If they’re lucky, they find an out of print Blue Note, like the copy of The All Seeing Eye that I found in a record store in Portland, or incredible bargains, like the copy of Happy Frame of ...
