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Passin' Thru (Chico Hamilton album)

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Released
  
February 1963

Artist
  
Chico Hamilton

Label
  
Impulse! Records

Length
  
37:44

Release date
  
February 1963

Genre
  
Jazz

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Recorded
  
September 18 & 20, 1962

Passin' Thru (1962)
  
A Different Journey (1963)

Similar
  
Chico Hamilton albums, Jazz albums

Passin' Thru is an album by American jazz drummer Chico Hamilton featuring performances recorded in September 1962 and released in February 1963 on the Impulse! label.

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4½ stars stating "Drummer Chico Hamilton's debut on Impulse featured his fifth Quintet, an advanced hard bop unit that sometimes hinted a little at the avant-garde... this was a major band".

Track listing

All compositions by Charles Lloyd except as indicated
  1. "Passin' Thru" – 8:16
  2. "The Second Time Around" (Sammy Cahn, Jimmy Van Heusen) – 3:11
  3. "El Toro" (Chico Hamilton, Charles Lloyd, Gabor Szabo) – 4:39
  4. "Transfusion" – 2:42
  5. "Lady Gabor" (Gábor Szabó) – 13:15
  6. "Lonesome Child" – 5:41
  • Recorded at Rudy Van Gelder Studio in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey on September 18, 1962 (tracks 1-4) and September 20, 1962 (tracks 5 & 6)

    • Personnel

  • Chico Hamilton – drums
  • George Bohanon – trombone; percussion (3)
  • Charles Lloyd – tenor saxophone (1,2,4,6), flute (3,5)
  • Gábor Szabó – guitar
  • Albert Stinson – bass

    • Songs

    1Passin' Thru8:16
    2The Second Time Around3:11
    3El Toro4:39

    References

    Passin' Thru (Chico Hamilton album) Wikipedia
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