Chico Hamilton – Jazz Milestones Series (Pacific Jazz PJ-10108)

Pacific Jazz PJ-10108 · 12-inch LP · 1966

PJ-10108

Jazz Milestones Series

Chico Hamilton

Released: 1966
Tracks: 11

5 more tracks from these dates went to Chico Hamilton Quintet In Hi Fi
13 more tracks from these dates went to Chico Hamilton Quintet
10 more tracks from these dates went to Ellington Suite

Who's on it

Chico Hamilton – drums
Buddy Collette – tenor, alto sax, clarinet, flute
Jim Hall – guitar
Fred Katz – cello
Carson Smith – bass
Paul Horn – alto, tenor sax, flute, clarinet
John Pisano – guitar
Eric Dolphy – alto sax, flute, clarinet
Nate Gershman – cello
Harold Gaylor – bass

The tracks

Side one

1TopsyFebruary 10 and 13, 1956 · 4:05
2Siete-CuatroOctober 21 and 24, 1956 · 2:35
3In A Sentimental Mood (edited version)August 22, 1958 · 2:30
4Soft WindsOctober 21 and 24, 1956 · 3:40
5CaravanOctober 21 and 24, 1956 · 3:22
6I Know (Theme)October 21 and 24, 1956 · 0:35

Side two

1Satin DollOctober 21 and 24, 1956 · ST-18954:35
2I'm Beginning To See The Light (edited version)August 22, 1958 · 2:59
3Taking A Chance On LoveFebruary 10 and 13, 1956 · 3:32
4Take The "A" TrainJanuary 9 and 12, 1959 · 2:49
5SleepFebruary 10 and 13, 1956 · 2:25

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The 4 sessions

February 10 and 13, 1956Music Box Theatre, Hollywood, CAChico Hamilton Quintet
- Chico Hamilton – drums
- Buddy Collette – tenor, alto sax, clarinet, flute
- Jim Hall – guitar
- Fred Katz – cello
- Carson Smith – bass
3 tracks on this record · 5 takes that dayOpen the session →
October 21 and 24, 1956Forum Theatre, Los Angeles, CAChico Hamilton Quintet
- Chico Hamilton – drums
- Paul Horn – alto, tenor sax, flute, clarinet
- John Pisano – guitar
- Fred Katz – cello
- Carson Smith – bass
5 tracks on this record · 14 takes that dayOpen the session →
August 22, 1958Los Angeles, CAChico Hamilton Quintet With Eric Dolphy
- Eric Dolphy – alto sax, flute, clarinet
- John Pisano – guitar
- Nate Gershman – cello
- Harold Gaylor – bass
- Chico Hamilton – drums
2 tracks on this record · 12 takes that dayOpen the session →
January 9 and 12, 1959Sound Enterprises, Los Angeles, CAChico Hamilton Quintet (Sextet)
- Chico Hamilton – drums
- Paul Horn – alto sax, flute
- Buddy Collette – tenor, alto sax
- Jim Hall – guitar
- Fred Katz – cello
- Carson Smith – bass
1 track on this record · 11 takes that dayOpen the session →

Together elsewhere

The other albums at least two of these players are on together.

6 of them 1 album

	No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
	PJ-1258	Ellington Suite	Chico Hamilton Quintet	1959	Chico Hamilton, Buddy Collette, Jim Hall, Fred Katz, Carson Smith, Paul Horn

5 of them 7 albums

	No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
	PJ-1209	Chico Hamilton Quintet	Chico Hamilton Quintet	1956	Chico Hamilton, Buddy Collette, Jim Hall, Fred Katz, Carson Smith
	PJ-1216	Chico Hamilton Quintet In Hi Fi	Chico Hamilton Solo	1956	Chico Hamilton, Buddy Collette, Jim Hall, Fred Katz, Carson Smith
	PJ-1225	Chico Hamilton Quintet	Chico Hamilton Quintet	1957	Chico Hamilton, Fred Katz, Carson Smith, Paul Horn, John Pisano
	PJ-1231	Zen	The Music Of Fred Katz	1957	Chico Hamilton, Fred Katz, Carson Smith, Paul Horn, John Pisano
	PJ-1238	South Pacific In Hi-Fi	Chico Hamilton Quintet	1958	Chico Hamilton, Fred Katz, Paul Horn, John Pisano, Harold Gaylor
	PJ-1287	The Original Chico Hamilton Quintet	Chico Hamilton Quintet	1960	Chico Hamilton, Buddy Collette, Jim Hall, Fred Katz, Carson Smith
	PJ-100	24 Great Jazz Groups: On Mike!	Various Artists	1963	Chico Hamilton, Buddy Collette, Jim Hall, Fred Katz, Carson Smith

2 of them 12 albums

	No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
	LP 3-6	Gerry Mulligan Quartet	Gerry Mulligan Quartet	1952	Chico Hamilton, Carson Smith
	PJ-1217	Grand Encounter - 2 Degrees East-3 Degrees West	John Lewis, Percy Heath, Bill Perkins, Chico Hamilton, Jim Hall	1956	Chico Hamilton, Jim Hall
	PJ-1220	Chico Hamilton Trio	Chico Hamilton Trio	1956	Chico Hamilton, Jim Hall
	LP 3-220	Gerry Mulligan/Paul Desmond	Gerry Mulligan Quartet	1956	Chico Hamilton, Carson Smith
	MG-36133	Buddy Collette's Swinging Shepherds	Buddy Collette And His Swinging Shepherds	1958	Buddy Collette, Paul Horn
	PJ-1266	Impressions!	Paul Horn Four	1959	Paul Horn, John Pisano
	MG-36162	The Music From Richard Diamond	Pete Rugolo	1959	Buddy Collette, Paul Horn
	PJ-1290	Swingin' Like Sixty Vol. 2: Around The World	Various Artists	1960	Paul Horn, John Pisano
	LP 1365	Jazz Abstractions	John Lewis Presents Contemporary Music	1961	Jim Hall, Eric Dolphy
	LP 1375	The Wonderful World Of Jazz	John Lewis	1961	Jim Hall, Eric Dolphy
	V-8410	Carnegie Hall Concert Recorded Live	The Essential Billie Holiday	1961	Chico Hamilton, Carson Smith
	LP 1425	Essence	John Lewis Plays The Compositions & Arrangements Of Gary McFarland	1964	Jim Hall, Eric Dolphy

Also from these sessions

Chico Hamilton Solo – Chico Hamilton Quintet In Hi Fi (Pacific Jazz PJ-1216)

PJ-1216 · 1956Chico Hamilton Quintet In Hi FiChico Hamilton Solo

Chico Hamilton Quintet – Chico Hamilton Quintet (Pacific Jazz PJ-1225)

PJ-1225 · 1957Chico Hamilton QuintetChico Hamilton Quintet

Chico Hamilton Quintet – Ellington Suite (Pacific Jazz PJ-1258)

PJ-1258 · 1959Ellington SuiteChico Hamilton Quintet

Sources

Jazz Discography Project (sessions, takes, personnel)

In the 10000 series

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