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{{Infobox Album | <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Albums -->
{{One source|date=August 2016}}
| Name = The Dealer
| Type =[[Studio album]]
{{Infobox album
| name = The Dealer
| Artist = [[Chico Hamilton]]
| type = [[Studio album]]
| Cover =
| artist = [[Chico Hamilton]]
| Released = 1966
| cover = The Dealer.jpg
| Recorded = Main album: [[September 9th]], [[1966]], Bonus tracks: [[March 15th]], [[1965]] and [[September 18th]], [[1962]]
| Genre = [[Jazz]]
| alt =
| Length = 51:07
| released = 1966
| recorded = Main album: September 9, 1966<br />Bonus tracks: March 15, 1965 and September 18, 1962
| Label = [[Impulse! Records]] (1966)</br>[[Impulse! Records]] (1999)
| venue =
| Producer = [[Bob Thiele]]</br>[[Michael Cuscuna]]
| studio = RCA Recording Studios, NYC and [[Van Gelder Studio]], Englewood Cliffs, NJ
| Reviews = *[[All Music Guide]] {{rating-5|4}}
| genre = [[Jazz]]
| length = 51:07
| label = [[Impulse! Records]] (1966)<br />[[Impulse! Records]] (1999)
| producer = [[Bob Thiele]]<br />[[Michael Cuscuna]]
| chronology = [[Chico Hamilton]]
| prev_title = [[The Further Adventures of El Chico]]
| prev_year = 1966
| next_title = [[The Gamut (album)|The Gamut]]
| next_year = 1968
}}
{{Album ratings
| rev1 = [[Allmusic]]
| rev1Score = {{Rating|4|5}}<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.allmusic.com/album/the-dealer-r140046 |title=The Dealer - Chico Hamilton &#124; AllMusic |first=Scott |last=Yanow |work=allmusic.com |year=2011 |accessdate=13 August 2011}}</ref>
|rev2 = ''[[The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings]]''
|rev2score = {{Rating|3.5|4}}<ref name="Penguin">{{cite book |last1=Cook |first1=Richard |authorlink1=Richard Cook (journalist) |last2=Morton |first2=Brian |authorlink2=Brian Morton (Scottish writer) |title=[[The Penguin Guide to Jazz|The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings]] |year=2008 |edition=9th |publisher=[[Penguin Books|Penguin]] |isbn=978-0-141-03401-0 |page=633}}</ref>
}}
'''''The Dealer''''' is a 1966 album by [[jazz]] [[drummer]]/[[bandleader]] [[Chico Hamilton]]. It was first released by [[Impulse! Records]] (AS-9130) and has been subsequently reissued on [[Compact disc|CD]] with the addition of bonus tracks from ''[[Chic Chic Chico]]'', ''Definitive Jazz Scene Vol. 3'' and ''Passin' Thru''. The bonus tracks feature different line-ups to that of the album, including [[Charles Lloyd (jazz musician)|Charles Lloyd]] and [[Gábor Szabó]]. The bonus track, "El Toro" is also featured on the ''[[Impulsive! Unmixed]]'' compilation.


All tracks are originals, composed by Hamilton and some arranged by [[Jimmy Cheatham]]. The exceptions are "For Mods Only", composed by [[free jazz]] [[saxophonist]] [[Archie Shepp]], who features on the track playing piano; some licks played by guitarist, [[Larry Coryell]], from which [[Mick Taylor]] (of [[Bluesbreakers]] and [[The Rolling Stones]]) later used with The Stones; and "Larry of Arabia" by [[Larry Coryell]], here supposedly making his first recording.
'''''The Dealer''''' is a 1966 release by [[jazz]] drummer/bandleader [[Chico Hamilton]]. It was first released by [[Impulse! Records]] (AS-9130) and has been subsequently reissused on [[Compact disc|CD]] with the addition of bonus tracks from 'Chic Chic Chico', 'Definitive Jazz Scene Vol.3' and 'Passin' Thru'. The bonus tracks feature different line-ups to that of the album, including [[Charles Lloyd]] and [[Gabor Szabo]].

==Track listing==
#"The Dealer" (Chico Hamilton-Jimmy Cheatham) – 6:21
#"For Mods Only" (Archie Shepp) – 4:25
#"A Trip" (Chico Hamilton-Jimmy Cheatham) – 6:35
#"Baby, You Know" (Chico Hamilton-Jimmy Cheatham) – 3:56
#"Larry of Arabia" (Larry Coryell) – 5:09
#"Thoughts" (Chico Hamilton) – 9:20
#"Jim-Jeannie" (Chico Hamilton) – 5:48

'''Bonus Tracks'''
#"Chic Chic Chico" ([[Manny Albam]]) - 2:49
#"[[Big Noise From Winnetka]]" ([[Ray Bauduc]]-[[Bob Haggart]]-[[Bob Crosby]]-[[Gil Rodin]]) - 2:49
#"The Second Time Around" ([[Jimmy Van Heusen]]-[[Sammy Cahn]]) - 3:12
#"El Toro" (Chico Hamilton-Charles Lloyd-Gábor Szabó) - 2:49

==Personnel==
''Original Album''
'''Chico Hamilton Quartet:'''
*Chico Hamilton - drums, percussion, vocal on #6
*[[Larry Coryell]] - electric guitar
*[[Arnie Lawrence]] - [[Alto saxophone|alto]] saxophone, except #5
*[[Richard Davis (double bassist)|Richard Davis]] - bass
'''Featuring:'''
*[[Archie Shepp]] - piano on #2
*Ernie Hayes - organ on #4 and #5
*Jimmy Cheatham - arranger on #1 and #4, conductor on #3
*Unknown - percussion and tambourine on #7

'''''Bonus Tracks:'''''
*Chico Hamilton - drums
*[[Albert Stinson]] - bass, vocal on #9
*[[Willie Bobo]] - maracas on #8, cowbells on #9
*[[Charles Lloyd (jazz musician)|Charles Lloyd]] - flute on #9 and #11, [[Tenor saxophone|tenor]] saxophone on #10
*[[Gábor Szabó]] - guitar on #8, #10 and #11
*[[George Bohanon]] - trombone on #10, probably maracas and percussion on #11
*[[Jimmy Woods]] - [[Tenor saxophone|tenor]] saxophone on #8

'''Production'''
*[[Bob Thiele]] - original producer
*Bob Simpson - recording engineer (original album)
*[[Rudy Van Gelder]] - recording engineer (bonus tracks)
*[[Michael Cuscuna]] - reissue producer
*[[Erick Labson]] remastering
*[[Robert Flynn (graphic designer)|Robert Flynn]]/[[Viceroy]] - cover design
*[[Charles Shabacon]] - photographs
*[[Hollis King]] - art direction
*[[Edward O'Dowd]] - graphic design

==Locations==
*Original album recorded at [[RCA]] Recording Studios, NYC
*Bonus tracks recorded at [[Rudy Van Gelder]] Recording Studio, NJ
*Remastered at [[Music Corporation of America|MCA]] Music Media Studios

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

{{Chico Hamilton}}

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[[Category:Impulse! Records albums]]
[[Category:Albums produced by Michael Cuscuna]]
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[[Category:Albums conducted by Jimmy Cheatham]]
[[Category:Albums arranged by Jimmy Cheatham]]

Latest revision as of 15:46, 25 August 2024

For the album by Foxing, see Dealer (album).
The Dealer
Studio album by
Chico Hamilton
Released1966
RecordedMain album: September 9, 1966
Bonus tracks: March 15, 1965 and September 18, 1962
StudioRCA Recording Studios, NYC and Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
GenreJazz
Length51:07
LabelImpulse! Records (1966)
Impulse! Records (1999)
ProducerBob Thiele
Michael Cuscuna
Chico Hamilton chronology
The Further Adventures of El Chico
(1966) 		The Dealer
(1966) 		The Gamut
(1968)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings[2]

The Dealer is a 1966 album by jazz drummer/bandleader Chico Hamilton. It was first released by Impulse! Records (AS-9130) and has been subsequently reissued on CD with the addition of bonus tracks from Chic Chic Chico, Definitive Jazz Scene Vol. 3 and Passin' Thru. The bonus tracks feature different line-ups to that of the album, including Charles Lloyd and Gábor Szabó. The bonus track, "El Toro" is also featured on the Impulsive! Unmixed compilation.

All tracks are originals, composed by Hamilton and some arranged by Jimmy Cheatham. The exceptions are "For Mods Only", composed by free jazz saxophonist Archie Shepp, who features on the track playing piano; some licks played by guitarist, Larry Coryell, from which Mick Taylor (of Bluesbreakers and The Rolling Stones) later used with The Stones; and "Larry of Arabia" by Larry Coryell, here supposedly making his first recording.

Track listing

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  1. "The Dealer" (Chico Hamilton-Jimmy Cheatham) – 6:21
  2. "For Mods Only" (Archie Shepp) – 4:25
  3. "A Trip" (Chico Hamilton-Jimmy Cheatham) – 6:35
  4. "Baby, You Know" (Chico Hamilton-Jimmy Cheatham) – 3:56
  5. "Larry of Arabia" (Larry Coryell) – 5:09
  6. "Thoughts" (Chico Hamilton) – 9:20
  7. "Jim-Jeannie" (Chico Hamilton) – 5:48

Bonus Tracks

  1. "Chic Chic Chico" (Manny Albam) - 2:49
  2. "Big Noise From Winnetka" (Ray Bauduc-Bob Haggart-Bob Crosby-Gil Rodin) - 2:49
  3. "The Second Time Around" (Jimmy Van Heusen-Sammy Cahn) - 3:12
  4. "El Toro" (Chico Hamilton-Charles Lloyd-Gábor Szabó) - 2:49

Personnel

[edit]

Original Album Chico Hamilton Quartet:

Featuring:

  • Archie Shepp - piano on #2
  • Ernie Hayes - organ on #4 and #5
  • Jimmy Cheatham - arranger on #1 and #4, conductor on #3
  • Unknown - percussion and tambourine on #7

Bonus Tracks:

Production

Locations

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  • Original album recorded at RCA Recording Studios, NYC
  • Bonus tracks recorded at Rudy Van Gelder Recording Studio, NJ
  • Remastered at MCA Music Media Studios

References

[edit]
  1. ^ Yanow, Scott (2011). "The Dealer - Chico Hamilton | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 13 August 2011.
  2. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 633. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
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