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That Hamilton Man

That Hamilton Man is an album by drummer and bandleader Chico Hamilton, recorded in 1959 and released on the SESAC label. The album was a limited release "electronic transcription" to promote SESAC-controlled material to radio stations.

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That Hamilton Man
Studio album by
Released1959
RecordedMay 19 & 20, 1959
Hollywood, CA
GenreJazz
LabelSESAC N-2901/021
Chico Hamilton chronology
The Three Faces of Chico
(1959)
That Hamilton Man
(1959)
Bye Bye Birdie-Irma La Douce
(1960)

That Hamilton Man is an album by drummer and bandleader Chico Hamilton, recorded in 1959 and released on the SESAC label.2 The album was a limited release "electronic transcription" to promote SESAC-controlled material to radio stations.3

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusicStarStarStar4

AllMusic rated the album three stars.4

Track listing

  1. "Fat Mouth" (Dick Vance) - 3:01
  2. "Theme for a Starlet" (Hal Keller) - 2:46
  3. "Little Lost Bear" (Krevit) - 1:48
  4. "Champs-Elysees" (Gerald Wiggins) - 2:32
  5. "Pretty Little Theme" (Chico Hamilton) - 1:51
  6. "Lost in the Night" (Richard Maltby) - 3:18
  7. "Frou Frou" (Victor Young) - 3:19
  8. "Cawn Pawn" (Hale Smith) - 2:31
  9. "Lullaby for Dreamers" (Vance) - 2:59
  10. "Opening" (Hamilton) - 1:39
  11. "Lady "E"" (Eric Dolphy) - 2:40
  12. "Truth" (Drucker) - 3:08

Personnel

References

References

  1. Tercinet, Alain (May 11, 1986). West Coast jazz. Editions Parenthèses. ISBN 9782863640319 – via Google Books.
  2. Eric Dolphy discography, accessed June 30, 2015
  3. SESAC History accessed June 30, 2015
  4. Allmusic listing accessed June 30, 2015