Chico Hamilton Trio
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Released1956
RecordedDecember 6, 1953, October 2, 1954 and February 8, 1956
Hollywood, CA
Hollywood, CA
LabelPacific Jazz PJ-1220[1]
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| Studio album by Chico Hamilton Trio | ||||
| Released | 1956 | |||
| Recorded | December 6, 1953, October 2, 1954 and February 8, 1956 Hollywood, CA | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Label | Pacific Jazz PJ-1220[1] | |||
| Producer | Richard Bock | |||
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The Chico Hamilton Trio album, recorded by drummer and bandleader Chico Hamilton, features sessions from 1953, 1954, and 1956 and was released on the Pacific Jazz label.[2][3] The album includes Hamilton's initial recordings for Pacific Jazz in 1953 and 1954, originally released as six tracks on a 10-inch album, plus four additional recordings from 1956.
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [4] |
| Disc | [5] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [6] |
The AllMusic review by Michael G. Nastos states: "An entry point recording for Chico Hamilton, it displays his savory good common sense well before being more trend and fashion conscious, as psychedelia and fusion took over commercialized jazz."[4]