A report on Chico Hamilton
American jazz drummer and bandleader.
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The Head Hunters
0 linksThe Head Hunters is an album by American jazz drummer Chico Hamilton featuring performances recorded in 1968 and originally released on the Solid State label.
Peregrinations
0 linksPeregrinations is an album by American jazz drummer Chico Hamilton featuring performances recorded in 1975 and originally released on the Blue Note label.
Slim & Slam
0 linksMusical partnership in the late 1930s and early 1940s consisting of Bulee "Slim" Gaillard and Leroy Elliott "Slam" Stewart (bass and vocals).
Musical partnership in the late 1930s and early 1940s consisting of Bulee "Slim" Gaillard and Leroy Elliott "Slam" Stewart (bass and vocals).
Other musicians who recorded with Slim & Slam included Charlie Parker, Ben Webster, Jimmy Rowles, Kenny Clarke, Al Killian, Chico Hamilton, Leo Watson and Garvin Bushel.
El Exigente: The Demanding One
0 linksEl Exigente: The Demanding One is an album by American jazz drummer/composer/bandleader Chico Hamilton released by the Flying Dutchman label in 1970.
Dreams Come True (Andrew Hill & Chico Hamilton album)
0 linksDreams Come True is an album of duets by American jazz pianist Andrew Hill and drummer Chico Hamilton recorded in 1993 but not released until 2008 on the Joyous Shout!
You'll Never Get Rich
0 links1941 Hollywood musical comedy film with a wartime theme directed by Sidney Lanfield and starring Fred Astaire, Rita Hayworth, Robert Benchley, Cliff Nazarro, with music and lyrics by Cole Porter.
1941 Hollywood musical comedy film with a wartime theme directed by Sidney Lanfield and starring Fred Astaire, Rita Hayworth, Robert Benchley, Cliff Nazarro, with music and lyrics by Cole Porter.
"March Milastaire (A-Stairable Rag)": Another Porter number contrasting march and jazz rhythms, danced in a "tour de force" tap solo by Astaire, who expresses his sudden joy of being in love by using his taps to make as much noise as possible. This time, the purely instrumental African-American backing group comprised the twenty-year-old Chico Hamilton on drums, Buddy Collette (clarinet), Red Mack (trumpet), Alfred Grant (guitar) and Joe Comfort (jug).
Grand Encounter
0 linksGrand Encounter (subtitled 2° East / 3° West) is an album by pianist and composer John Lewis with saxophonist Bill Perkins, guitarist Jim Hall, bassist Percy Heath and drummer Chico Hamilton recorded for the Pacific Jazz label in 1956.
Repulsion (film)
0 links1965 British psychological horror film directed by Roman Polanski, and starring Catherine Deneuve.
1965 British psychological horror film directed by Roman Polanski, and starring Catherine Deneuve.
The film was scored by Chico Hamilton.
Chamber jazz
0 linksGenre of jazz involving small, acoustic-based ensembles where group interplay is important.
Genre of jazz involving small, acoustic-based ensembles where group interplay is important.
Chico Hamilton – An early proponent.
Zen: The Music of Fred Katz
2 linksDebut album by cellist and composer Fred Katz released on the Pacific Jazz label.
Debut album by cellist and composer Fred Katz released on the Pacific Jazz label.
Chico Hamilton - drums (tracks 1-3 & 5-8)