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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.
He was nicknamed "Chico" after the jazz drummer Chico Hamilton. Career [ edit ] Hamilton joined Chelsea as a junior and became the Stamford Bridge club's youngest ever player and goalscorer at 16 years, 138 days when he scored against Tottenham Hotspur on his debut, [3] on 18 March 1967, a feat which earned comparisons with another famous ...
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 26, 2013 · NEW YORK (AP) — Foreststorn “Chico” Hamilton, an influential jazz drummer and bandleader who was an architect of the West Coast cool jazz style and was known for discovering young talent, has died. He was 92. His publicist, April Thibeault, said Hamilton died Monday night of natural causes at his home in New York.
Nov 26, 2013 · Jazz drummer Chico Hamilton, a linchpin of the West Coast jazz scene in the 1950s and '60s, died yesterday evening of natural causes in New York City, according to his publicist April Thibeault...
Nov 27, 2013 · Jazz drummer Chico Hamilton in L.A. in 1958. Hamilton started his career while a student at Jefferson High, where he played with future jazz greats Buddy Collette, Charles Mingus and Dexter...
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.
Nov 26, 2013 · September 21, 2006 • Today is the 85th birthday of jazz drummer and legendary bandleader Chico Hamilton. He has spent seventy years behind the drum kit, performing in a wide variety of...
Nov 27, 2013 · Chico Hamilton, a drummer who helped define the “cool” West Coast approach to jazz in the 1950s and whose innovative groups echoed the delicate intimacy of chamber music, died Nov. 25 at his home...
Sep 20, 2021 · An educator, performer, film score composer/actor, drummer and bandleader, National Endowment for the Arts Jazz Master (2004) and Kennedy Center Living Jazz Master Chico Hamilton is still going strong.
