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Chico Hamilton
Foreststorn "Chico" Hamilton, is an American jazz conductor and drummer. He became known as the guardians of Lester Young, Gerry Mulligan, Count Basie and Lena Horne. Hamilton became the conductor, first with the quintet taking the cello as the main instrument, an unusual choice for the jazz band in the 1950s, and then the delightful jazz band, du post-bop. and synthetic jazz.
Birth nameForeststorn Hamilton
BornSeptember 20, 1921, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
DiedNovember 25, 2013, New York, New York, U.S.
GenresCool jazz, free jazz, soul jazz, hard bop, jazz-funk, boogaloo
Occupation(s)Musician
InstrumentsDrums
Associated actsDexter Gordon, Lionel Hampton, Duke Ellington, Count Basie

About Chico Hamilton

Drummer Chico Hamilton was born on September 20, 1921 in California, United States (He dies at the age of 92, on November 25, 2013).

Since 1955, he has been the bandleader on more than fifty CDs as a drummer and bandleader.

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Chico Hamilton before becoming famous

Chico Hamilton was born in the Zodiac sign Virgo (The Maiden), and 1921 is also the year of Rooster (雞) in the Chinese Zodiac.

He was in a band with Bassist Charles Mingus in his early years. In 1941, he starred in the film You'll Never Get Rich.

Achievement of Chico Hamilton

He was appointed to the President's Arts Council.

Chico Hamilton's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

TV Actor Bernie Hamilton, his brother, is an actor.

Chico Hamilton on Social Media

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In the 1960s, he was World Music Singer Lena Horne's drummer for six years.

Chico Hamilton Income & Net worth

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Latest information about Chico Hamilton updated on March 10 2023.