Passin' Thru (Chico Hamilton album)

Passin' Thru
Studio album by Chico Hamilton
Released 1962
Recorded September 18 & 20, 1962
Genre Jazz
Length 37:44
Label Impulse!
Chico Hamilton chronology
A Different Journey
(1962)		 Passin' Thru
(1962)		 Man from Two Worlds
(1963)

Passin' Thru is an album by American jazz drummer Chico Hamilton featuring performances recorded in 1962 for the Impulse! label.[1]

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4½ stars stating "Drummer Chico Hamilton's debut on Impulse featured his fifth Quintet, an advanced hard bop unit that sometimes hinted a little at the avant-garde... this was a major band".[2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [2]

Track listing

All compositions by Charles Lloyd ecept as indicated
  1. "Passin' Thru" – 8:16
  2. "The Second Time Around" (Sammy Cahn, Jimmy Van Heusen) – 3:11
  3. "El Toro" (Chico Hamilton, Charles Lloyd, Gabor Szabo) – 4:39
  4. "Transfusion" – 2:42
  5. "Lady Gabor" (Gábor Szabó) – 13:15
  6. "Lonesome Child" – 5:41
  • Recorded at Rudy Van Gelder Studio in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey on September 18, 1962 (tracks 1-4) and September 20, 1962 (tracks 5 & 6)

Personnel

References

  1. ^ Impulse! Records discography accessed March 18, 2011
  2. ^ a b Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed March 18, 2011