Chico Hamilton
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title:
Chico Hamilton
text:
Foreststorn "Chico" Hamilton was an American jazz drummer and bandleader. He came to prominence as sideman for Lester Young, Gerry Mulligan, Count Basie, and Lena Horne. Hamilton became a bandleader, first with a quintet featuring the cello as a lead instrument, an unusual choice for a jazz band in the 1950s, and subsequently leading bands that performed cool jazz, post bop, and jazz fusion.
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American jazz drummer and bandleader
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chico_Hamilton
date created:
2004-03-28T03:58:41Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T19:06:02Z
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