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    Chico Hamilton

    Chico Hamilton Quintet

    Tone Poet Vinyl
    €39,99

    Release date: September 5, 2025

    A chamber jazz jewel featuring drummer Chico Hamilton’s quintet with Buddy Collette on woodwinds, Jim Hall on guitar, Fred Katz on cello & Carson Smith on bass, this 1955 Pacific Jazz date captured a unique ensemble that created a singular sound with poised, impassioned performances of nuanced, inventive arrangements. 

    BLUE NOTE TONE POET EDITION: Mono, produced by Joe Harley, mastered by Kevin Gray from the original analogue master tapes, pressed on 180g vinyl at RTI, and packaged in a single sleeve with deluxe tip-on jacket. 

    Tracklisting:
    Chico Hamilton Quintet (1955)

    A1. A Nice Day 2:53
    A2. My Funny Valentine 4:15
    A3. Blue Sands 6:38
    A4. The Sage 3:37
    A5. The Morning After 2:08
    B1. I Want To Be Happy 2:13
    B2. Spectacular 5:19
    B3. Free Form 5:05
    B4. Walking Carson Blues 6:09
    B5. Buddy Boo 5:20

    Chico Hamilton - drums / Buddy Collette - saxophone, flute, clarinet / Fred Katz - cello / Jim Hall - guitar / Carson Smith - bass

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    Format Album
    Release Date 2025
    Speed 33 RPM
    Size 12"