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Foreststorn "Chico" Hamilton (September 20, 1921 – November 25, 2013) [1] was an American jazz drummer and bandleader. He came to prominence as sideman for Lester Young, Gerry Mulligan, Count Basie, and Lena Horne.
Nov 25, 2017 · Chico Hamilton - drums....Buddy Collette - tenor saxophone, alto saxophone, flute, clarinet....Fred Katz - cello....Jim Hall - guitar....Carson Smith - bass....
Nov 26, 2013 · Chico Hamilton, a drummer and bandleader who helped put California on the modern-jazz map in the 1950s and remained active into the 21st century, died on Monday in Manhattan. He was 92. His death...
Nov 25, 2013 · Versatile, prolific jazz drummer and bandleader who covered many styles and incorporated unusual instrumentation during his long career. Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1940s - 2010s. Born. September 21, 1921 in Los Angeles, CA. Died. November 25, 2013 in New York, NY. Genre. Jazz. Styles.
Nov 10, 2023 · Chico Hamilton (Foreststorn Hamilton) (September 21, 1921, Los Angeles - died November 25, 2013) was a jazz drummer and bandleader. He was born in Los Angeles in 1921 and was raised locally as the Central Avenue jazz scene was beginning to coalesce.
Sep 20, 2021 · Legendary jazz drummer and bandleader Foreststorn ‘Chico’ Hamilton, born September 21st, 1921 in Los Angeles, had a fast track musical education in a band with his schoolmates Charles Mingus, Illinois Jacquet, Ernie Royal, Dexter Gordon, Buddy Collette and Jack Kelso.
Nov 27, 2013 · Jazz drummer Foreststorn “Chico” Hamilton died this past Monday at the age of ninety-two. Hamilton was notable for his refined approach to the drumset, which leaned more heavily on creative orchestrations than on flash, an approach that in the 1950s inspired the movements of cool and chamber jazz.
