Tuesday 1 August 2017

Learn Chico Hamilton - 1962 [1990] Transfusion

The offset iv CDs released yesteryear Studio West, a subsidiary of V.S.O.P., are all taken from concise (around 3 minutes apiece) performances that were made to hold upward used equally part of the radio present "The Navy Swings." This particular unloose features performances yesteryear 1 of drummer Chico Hamilton's close stimulating groups, a quintet comprised of Charles Lloyd (on tenor, flute as well as alto), guitarist Gabor Szabo, trombonist George Bohanon, bassist Albert Stinson as well as the drummer/leader. Because the private selections are briefer than usual, inward many cases solely 1 soloist is featured on each cut. But overall, in that place is enough of solo infinite for Lloyd (very much playing inward a Coltrane vein), Bohanon as well as Szabo. The mixture of vii standards alongside nine Lloyd originals industrial plant quite good alongside enough of multifariousness inward moods as well as tempoes. An fantabulous all-around showcase for this much underrated exactly really timeless unit.

Track Listing:

01. Transfusion 02:10
02. My Shining Hour 01:54
03. The Second Time Around 03:08
04. Come Rain or Come Shine 02:16
05. Witchcraft 02:56
06. Homeward 03:46
07. H5N1 Rose for Booker 03:21
08. Vulture 02:37
09. It Never Entered My Mind 02:50
10. Lord's Day Yen Sen 02:24
11. Speak Low 02:30
12. One for Joan 03:33
13. C.L. Blues 02:31
14. Stella yesteryear Starlight 01:36
15. Tales 03:00
16. Transfusion 03:35

Personnel:

Drums – Chico Hamilton
Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone – Charles Lloyd (tracks: 1 to 6, 8 to 13, 15, 16)
Bass – Albert Stinson
Guitar – Gabor Szabo
Trombone – George Bohannon*


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