Chico Hamilton Trio Introducing Freddie Gambrell

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Chico Hamilton Trio Introducing Freddie Gambrell
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Studio album by
Released1958
RecordedMarch 25 & 26, 1958
Radio Recorders Studio in Hollywood, CA
Genre Jazz
Label World Pacific PJ-1242
Producer Richard Bock
Chico Hamilton chronology
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(1958)
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(1958)
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(1958)

Chico Hamilton Trio Introducing Freddie Gambrell is an album by drummer and bandleader Chico Hamilton, released on the World Pacific label. [1] [2] [3]

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AllMusic rated the album 2 stars. [4]

Track listing

  1. "Lullaby of the Leaves" (Bernice Petkere, Joe Young) - 5:45
  2. "Reservation Blues" (Freddie Gambrell) - 4:51
  3. "These Foolish Things" (Jack Strachey, Holt Marvell, Harry Link) - 4:07
  4. "Ex-Ray's Friends" (Gambrell) - 4:06
  5. "Devil's Demise" - 5:37 (Ben Tucker)
  6. "You're the Cream in My Coffee" (Ray Henderson, Buddy DeSylva, Lew Brown) - 4:16
  7. "Midnight Sun" (Lionel Hampton, Sonny Burke, Johnny Mercer) - 4:40
  8. "Five Minutes More" (Jule Styne, Sammy Cahn) - 3:06

Personnel

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References

  1. Harrod, James A. (March 9, 2020). Stars of Jazz: A Complete History of the Innovative Television Series, 1956-1958. McFarland. ISBN   9781476677705 via Google Books.
  2. Pacific Jazz Records Catalog: 1200 series accessed June 30, 2015
  3. Edwards, D., Eyries, P. and Callahan, M. Pacific Jazz/Pacifica Album Discography accessed June 30, 2015
  4. 1 2 Allmusic listing accessed June 5, 2015