Sunday, 31 December 2017

For You Lot Chico Hamilton - 1962 [1990] Transfusion

The outset 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 move used every bit business office of the radio demonstrate "The Navy Swings." This detail free features performances yesteryear 1 of drummer Chico Hamilton's close stimulating groups, a quintet comprised of Charles Lloyd (on tenor, flute together with alto), guitarist Gabor Szabo, trombonist George Bohanon, bassist Albert Stinson together with the drummer/leader. Because the private selections are briefer than usual, inwards 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 inwards a Coltrane vein), Bohanon together with Szabo. The mixture of 7 standards alongside nine Lloyd originals industrial plant quite good alongside enough of diversity inwards moods together with tempoes. An fantabulous all-around showcase for this much underrated simply 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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