Chico Hamilton Quintet featuring Buddy Collette | |
Type: | Album |
Longtype: | /Live album |
Artist: | Chico Hamilton Quintet |
Cover: | Chico Hamilton Quintet.jpg |
Released: | 1956 |
Recorded: | August 4 & 23, 1955 The Strollers in Long Beach[1] Radio Recorders in Hollywood, California |
Genre: | Jazz |
Label: | Pacific Jazz PJ-1209 / ST-20143 |
Producer: | Richard Bock |
Chronology: | Chico Hamilton |
Next Title: | The Original Chico Hamilton Quintet |
Next Year: | 1955 |
Chico Hamilton Quintet featuring Buddy Collette (rereleased as Spectacular!) is an album by drummer and bandleader Chico Hamilton's Quintet featuring multi-instrumentalist Buddy Collette, released on the Pacific Jazz label.[2] [3] The album was recorded in 1955 with one side recorded live and the other recorded in the studio.
The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow states: "A chamber jazz unit that hinted in spots at classical music, this cool jazz band was quite popular for a few years."