Chico Hamilton

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Gender	Male
Death	12 years ago
Date of birth	September 21,1921
Zodiac sign	Virgo
Born	Los Angeles
	California
	United States
Date of died	November 25,2013
Died	Manhattan
	New York City
	New York
	United States
Spouse	Helen Hamilton
Job	Actor
	Drummer
	Film Score Composer
	Bandleader
Movies/Shows	Magic Sticks
	Coonskin
	Mr. Ricco
	Repulsion
	Sweet Smell of Success
Listen artist	www.youtube.com
Genres	Cool Jazz
Siblings	Bernie Hamilton
Albums	Chico Hamilton Quintet
Date of Reg.	2019-03-10 02:39:03
Date of Upd.	2023-07-23 16:18:51
ID	561509

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Chico Hamilton Life story

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.

Charlie Watts' book collection to be auctioned

Jul 9,2023 10:10 pm

... One of his favourites was Walkin Shoes by the Gerry Mulligan Quartet, featuring the drumming of Chico Hamilton, who Watts tried to emulate by taking the neck off a banjo and playing the body with wire brushes...