Portrait of Jimmy Hamilton, Part II (Podcast #21-005)

Ellington Reflections · Oct 30, 2021 · 54m

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The recordings heard on this podcast episode:

What Am I Here For?/Bohemia After Dark (CD: “Jimmy Hamilton and the New York Jazz Quintet” Fresh Sound Records FSCD 2002)

Recorded 1955 in New York City

Clark Terry – trumpet; Jimmy Hamilton – clarinet; Barry Galbraith – guitar; Sid Gross – rhythm guitar; Oscar Pettiford – bass; Osie Johnson – drums.

Tonk (CD: “Live at the Blue Note” Blue Note CDS 8286372)

Recorded 9 August 1959 in Chicago

Cat Anderson, Clark Terry, Harold “Shorty” Baker, Willie Cook, Ray Nance…