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{{for|the album by [[Foxing (band)|Foxing]]|Dealer (album)}}
{{Infobox Album | <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Albums -->
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| Name = The Dealer
| Type =[[Studio album]]
{{Infobox album
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| name = The Dealer
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| Artist = [[Chico Hamilton]]
| type = [[Studio album]]
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| Cover = The Dealer.jpg
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| artist = [[Chico Hamilton]]
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| Released = 1966
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| cover = The Dealer.jpg
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| Recorded = Main album: September 9, 1966</br>Bonus tracks: March 15, 1965 and September 18, 1962
| Genre = [[Jazz]]
| alt =
| Length = 51:07
| released = 1966
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| recorded = Main album: September 9, 1966<br />Bonus tracks: March 15, 1965 and September 18, 1962
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| Label = [[Impulse! Records]] (1966)</br>[[Impulse! Records]] (1999)
| venue =
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| Producer = [[Bob Thiele]]</br>[[Michael Cuscuna]]
| studio = RCA Recording Studios, NYC and [[Van Gelder Studio]], Englewood Cliffs, NJ
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| Chronology = [[Chico Hamilton]]
| genre = [[Jazz]]
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| Last album = ''[[The Further Adventures of El Chico]]''<br>(1966)
| length = 51:07
| This album = '''''The Dealer'''''<br>(1966)
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| label = [[Impulse! Records]] (1966)<br />[[Impulse! Records]] (1999)
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| Next album = ''[[The Gamut (album)|The Gamut]]''<br>(1968)
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| producer = [[Bob Thiele]]<br />[[Michael Cuscuna]]
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| chronology = [[Chico Hamilton]]
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| prev_title = [[The Further Adventures of El Chico]]
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| prev_year = 1966
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| next_title = [[The Gamut (album)|The Gamut]]
| next_year = 1968
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{{Album ratings
{{Album ratings
| rev1 = [[Allmusic]]
| 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 [last update] |accessdate=13 August 2011}}</ref>
| 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>
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|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>
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'''''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 (jazz musician)|Charles Lloyd]] and [[Gábor Szabó]].
'''''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.
In the 1960s, Chico Hamilton recorded five albums for [[Impulse! Records]], ''The Dealer'' and ''[[Man from Two Worlds]]'' are the only two to be reissued on CD. The bonus track, "El Toro" is also featured on the ''[[Impulsive! Unmixed]]'' compilation. The packaging takes the form of a [[digipack]]-styled case with a 12-page booklet featuring the original liner notes and photographs.


All tracks are originals, composed by Hamilton and some arranged by [[Jimmy Cheatham]]. The exceptions are ''Larry of Arabia'' composed by [[Larry Coryell]] where legend has it that this was his first recording and from where [[Mick Taylor]] of [[Bluesbreakers]] and [[The Rolling Stones]] fame got some of his licks later used with The Stones; and "For Mods Only", composed by [[free jazz]] [[saxophonist]] [[Archie Shepp]], who features on the track playing piano.
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==
==Track listing==
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#"El Toro" (Chico Hamilton-Charles Lloyd-Gábor Szabó) - 2:49
#"El Toro" (Chico Hamilton-Charles Lloyd-Gábor Szabó) - 2:49


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

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

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<br />
'''Production'''
'''Production'''
*[[Bob Thiele]] - original producer
*[[Bob Thiele]] - original producer
*[[Bob Simpson]] - recording engineer (original album)
*Bob Simpson - recording engineer (original album)
*[[Rudy Van Gelder]] - recording engineer (bonus tracks)
*[[Rudy Van Gelder]] - recording engineer (bonus tracks)
*[[Michael Cuscuna]] - reissue producer
*[[Michael Cuscuna]] - reissue producer
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==Locations==
==Locations==
*Original album recorded at [[RCA]] Recording Studios
*Original album recorded at [[RCA]] Recording Studios, NYC
*Bonus tracks recorded at [[Rudy Van Gelder]] Recording Studio
*Bonus tracks recorded at [[Rudy Van Gelder]] Recording Studio, NJ
*Remastered at [[Music Corporation of America|MCA]] Music Media Studios
*Remastered at [[Music Corporation of America|MCA]] Music Media Studios


==References==
== References ==
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}

{{Chico Hamilton}}

{{Authority control}}


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[[Category:Albums produced by Bob Thiele]]
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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

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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

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  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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