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  1. Albums
  2. electric velvet - chico hamilton

Chico Hamilton - Electric Velvet (LP)

Chico HamiltonChico Hamilton
  • 2010
  • 18 tracks
  • 1 uur, 25 min
  • cool jazz
Electric Velvet - Chico Hamilton
Electric Velvet
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Electric Velvet - Chico Hamilton
Electric Velvet - Chico Hamilton

Product description

Dive into the rich, velvety sounds of "Electric Velvet," the 2010 masterpiece from legendary jazz drummer and bandleader Chico Hamilton. Released on October 10, 2010, via VintageVibe Records, this album is a testament to Hamilton's enduring legacy in the jazz world, spanning genres from cool jazz and hard bop to jazz funk.

"Electric Velvet" is a captivating journey through 18 tracks, each one a unique blend of Hamilton's signature style and innovative compositions. The album kicks off with the enchanting "Lady Gabor" and includes standout tracks like "Gone Lover (When Your Lover Has Gone)," "In the Still of the Night," and the lively "Buddy Boe." Fans will also enjoy the live recording "A Mood - Live" and the playful "Lolly Pop," showcasing the band's versatility and energy.

With a runtime of 1 hour and 25 minutes, "Electric Velvet" offers a comprehensive listening experience, highlighting Chico Hamilton's prowess as a drummer and his ability to lead a band through a diverse range of musical landscapes. This album is a celebration of Hamilton's career, featuring his distinctive drumming and the collective talent of his band, making it a essential addition to any jazz enthusiast's collection.

Tracks

  1. Lady GaborChico Hamilton
    13:18
  2. Gone Lover (When Your Lover Has Gone)Chico Hamilton
    3:51
  3. Suite for HornChico Hamilton
    13:33
  4. In the Still of the NightChico Hamilton
    3:49
  5. Buddy BoeChico Hamilton
    2:43
  6. MontunaChico Hamilton
    4:38
  7. Ex-Ray's FriendsChico Hamilton
    4:10
  8. TransfusionChico Hamilton
    2:44
  9. TalesChico Hamilton
    2:57
  10. September SongChico Hamilton
    3:36
  11. Five Minutes MoreChico Hamilton
    3:09
  12. A Mood - LiveChico Hamilton
    3:59
  13. Walking Carson BluesChico Hamilton
    6:09
  14. ReflectionsChico Hamilton
    5:28
  15. Cheek to ChicoChico Hamilton
    2:08
  16. Day DreamChico Hamilton
    3:55
  17. The Second Time AroundChico Hamilton
    3:13
  18. Lolly PopChico Hamilton
    2:18
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Product specifications

Details

Album
Electric Velvet
Artist
Chico Hamilton
Album release date
October 10, 2010
Label
VintageVibe Records
Available
No

Product information

Mono or stereo
Stereo
Duration
1 uur, 25 min
Tracks
18 tracks

Other

Limited Edition
No
Genre
Cool jazz
Box set
No
Remastered
No
Reissue
No

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About Chico Hamilton

Chico Hamilton, born Foreststorn Hamilton, was a pioneering figure in the jazz world, renowned for his subtle and creative drumming and his innovative approach as a bandleader. Emerging from the vibrant jazz scene of Los Angeles, Hamilton gained prominence as a sideman for legendary artists such as Lester Young, Gerry Mulligan, Count Basie, and Lena Horne. His most notable contributions came as a bandleader, where he fearlessly experimented with unique instrumentation, notably featuring the cello in his quintet during the 1950s—a bold move that set him apart in the jazz landscape.

Throughout his career, Hamilton's bands traversed a wide range of styles, from cool jazz and post-bop to jazz fusion, always pushing the boundaries of what jazz could be. His ability to discover and nurture talented newcomers further cemented his status as a visionary in the genre. Hamilton's legacy endures not just through his recordings but also through his influence on generations of musicians, making him a true jazz legend.

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