"Electric Velvet" by Chico Hamilton is a captivating journey through the rich tapestry of jazz, released on October 10, 2010, under VintageVibe Records. This album is a testament to Hamilton's versatility and mastery, blending cool jazz, jazz funk, and hard bop into a seamless, 85-minute experience. The tracklist is a diverse collection of original compositions and reinterpretations, featuring standout tracks like "Lady Gabor," "In the Still of the Night," and "September Song." Each piece showcases Hamilton's innovative approach and his ability to infuse classic jazz with a contemporary edge. "Electric Velvet" is not just an album; it's a vibrant exploration of sound and rhythm, perfect for both longtime jazz enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
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