The Chico Hamilton Special

The Chico Hamilton Special
Studio album by Chico Hamilton Quintet
Released 1961
Recorded November 28 & 29, 1960
New York City
Genre Jazz
Length 35:43
Label Columbia CL 1619
Chico Hamilton chronology
Bye Bye Birdie-Irma La Douce
(1960)
The Chico Hamilton Special
(1960)
Drumfusion
(1962)

The Chico Hamilton Special is an album by drummer and bandleader Chico Hamilton recorded in 1960 and released on the Columbia label.[1]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow states: "this would be the last album in Hamilton's famous string of cello groups before the drummer changed directions. Interesting if not essential music".[2]

Track listing

  1. "Don't Get Lost" (H. Smith) - 5:25
  2. "Autumn Leaves" (Joseph Kosma) - 4:20
  3. "New Rhumba" (Ahmad Jamal) - 4:04
  4. "Way Down" (N. Jones) - 5:27
  5. "Afternoon of a Breeze" (Dorothy Ashby) - 5:50
  6. "Lady Bird" (Tadd Dameron) - 3:37
  7. "Trio" (Chico Hamilton) - 7:00

Personnel

References

  1. Charles Lloyd discography, accessed June 30, 2015
  2. 1 2 Yanow, Scott. The Chico Hamilton Special – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved June 30, 2015.
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