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Bye Bye Birdie Irma La Douce

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Released
  
1961

Length
  
38:28

Release date
  
1960

Genre
  
Jazz

Recorded
  
November 1960

Artist
  
Chico Hamilton

Label
  
Columbia Records

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Bye Bye Birdie-Irma La Douce (1960)
  
The Chico Hamilton Special (1960)

Similar
  
Chico Hamilton albums, Jazz albums

Bye Bye Birdie-Irma La Douce (full title The Chico Hamilton Quintet Plays Selections from Bye Bye Birdie-Irma La Douce) is an album by drummer and bandleader Chico Hamilton featuring jazz adaptations of tunes from the Broadway musicals Bye Bye Birdie and Irma La Douce recorded in 1960 and released on the Columbia label.

Contents

Reception

AllMusic rated the album two stars.

Track listing

Side 1: All compositions by Marguerite Monnot

  1. "Irma La Douce" - 3:52
  2. "Our Language of Love" - 3:47
  3. "From a Prison Cell" - 4:01
  4. "She's Got the Lot" - 2:57
  5. "There Is Only One Paris for That" - 3:41

Side 2: All compositions by Charles Strouse and Lee Adams

  1. "A Lot of Livin' to Do" - 5:49
  2. "Baby, Talk to Me" - 3:06
  3. "Put On a Happy Face" - 2:42
  4. "How Lovely to Be a Woman" - 3:55
  5. "Kids!" - 2:38

Personnel

  • Chico Hamilton - drums
  • Charles Lloyd - alto saxophone, flute
  • Nathan Gershman - cello
  • Harry Pope - guitar
  • Bobby Haynes - bass

    • Songs

    1Irma La Douce3:52
    2Our Language of Love3:47
    3From a Prison Cell4:02

    References

    Bye Bye Birdie-Irma La Douce Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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