Drumfusion | ||||
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Studio album by The New Dynamic Chico Hamilton Quintet | ||||
Released | 1962 | |||
Recorded | February 19, 1962 New York City | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 38:28 | |||
Label | Columbia CL 1807 | |||
Producer | Irving Townsend and Teo Macero | |||
Chico Hamilton chronology | ||||
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Drumfusion is an album by drummer and bandleader Chico Hamilton recorded in 1962 and released on the Columbia label. [1] [2]
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The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow states: "The music is melodic at times but not boppish, free in spots but not avant-garde. This is a continually infectious and inspiring band". [3]
All compositions by Charles Lloyd
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