The Three Faces of Chico
| The Three Faces of Chico | ||||
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| Studio album by Chico Hamilton Quintet | ||||
| Released | 1959 | |||
| Recorded | February 25, 1959 Los Angeles, CA | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Label | Warner Bros. WS 1344 | |||
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The Three Faces of Chico is an album by drummer and bandleader Chico Hamilton recorded in 1959 and released on the Warner Bros. label.[1]
Reception
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [2] |
The AllMusic review by Matt Collar states: "This is a highly recommended set of progressive late-'50s modern jazz".[2]
Track listing
All compositions by Chico Hamilton except as indicated
- "Miss Movement" (Eric Dolphy) - 2:16
- "She's Funny That Way" (Richard A. Whiting, Neil Moret) - 2:49
- "Trinkets" - 4:27
- "More Than You Know" (Vincent Youmans, Billy Rose, Edward Eliscu) - 5:53
- "The Best Things in Life Are Free" (Buddy DeSylva, Lew Brown, Ray Henderson) - 2:37
- "Where or When" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) - 2:25
- "Happy Little Dance" - 2:14
- "Newport News" (Kenny Dorham) - 4:37
- "I Don't Know Why (I Just Do)" (Fred E. Ahlert, Roy Turk) - 2:56
- "No Speak No English, Man" - 0:26
Personnel
- Chico Hamilton - drums, vocals
- Eric Dolphy - alto saxophone, bass clarinet, flute
- Paul Horn - alto saxophone (tracks 2, 5, 6 & 9)
- Buddy Collette - tenor saxophone (tracks 2, 5, 6 & 9)
- Bill Green - baritone saxophone (tracks 2, 5, 6 & 9)
- Nathan Gershman - cello
- Dennis Budimir - guitar
- Wyatt Ruther - bass
References
- ^ Eric Dolphy Catalog accessed June 4, 2015
- ^ a b Collar, Matt. The Three Faces of Chico – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
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