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The Three Faces of Chico

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Released
  
1959

Release date
  
1959

Genre
  
Jazz

Artist
  
Nathan Gershman

Label
  
Rhino Entertainment

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Recorded
  
February 25, 1959 Los Angeles, CA

The Three Faces of Chico (1959)
  
That Hamilton Man (1959)

Similar
  
The Chico Hamilton Quintet albums, Jazz albums

The Three Faces of Chico is an album by drummer and bandleader Chico Hamilton recorded in 1959 and released on the Warner Bros. label.

Contents

Reception

The AllMusic review by Matt Collar states: "This is a highly recommended set of progressive late-'50s modern jazz".

Track listing

All compositions by Chico Hamilton except as indicated

  1. "Miss Movement" (Eric Dolphy) - 2:16
  2. "She's Funny That Way" (Richard A. Whiting, Neil Moret) - 2:49
  3. "Trinkets" - 4:27
  4. "More Than You Know" (Vincent Youmans, Billy Rose, Edward Eliscu) - 5:53
  5. "The Best Things in Life Are Free" (Buddy DeSylva, Lew Brown, Ray Henderson) - 2:37
  6. "Where or When" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) - 2:25
  7. "Happy Little Dance" - 2:14
  8. "Newport News" (Kenny Dorham) - 4:37
  9. "I Don't Know Why (I Just Do)" (Fred E. Ahlert, Roy Turk) - 2:56
  10. "No Speak No English, Man" - 0:26

Personnel

  • Chico Hamilton - drums
  • 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

    • Songs

    1Miss MovementThe Chico Hamilton Quintet2:16
    2She's Funny That WayThe Chico Hamilton Quintet2:49
    3TrinketsThe Chico Hamilton Quintet4:27

    References

    The Three Faces of Chico Wikipedia
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