| The Further Adventures of El Chico | ||||
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| Released | 1966 | |||
| Recorded | May 2 & 5, 1966 | |||
| Studio | Van Gelder Studio. Englewood Cliffs, NJ | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 33:54 | |||
| Label | Impulse! | |||
| Producer | Bob Thiele | |||
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The Further Adventures of El Chico is an album by American jazz drummer Chico Hamilton featuring performances recorded in 1966 for the Impulse! label. [1]
The Allmusic review by Ron Wynn awarded the album 2½ stars stating "Sometimes super and sometimes ragged cuts". [2]
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All compositions by Chico Hamilton except as noted
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