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Portrait of Jimmy Hamilton, Part III (Podcast #21-006)
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“It took considerable courage for Mr. Hamilton, whose quietly conversational improvising was so memorably showcased in the Duke Ellington Orchestra, to join a trio of players associated with the jazz avant-garde and make music without the support of a rhythm section. But he handles everything gracefully, even the broiling intensity of extended pieces by Mr. Carter and Mr. Batiste.”
-Robert Palmer, New York Times, 1 June 1986
THE HAGUE, NETHERLANDS – JULY 12: Clarinet player…
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