The Further Adventures of El Chico

The Further Adventures of El Chico is an album by American jazz drummer Chico Hamilton featuring performances recorded in 1966 for the Impulse! label.[1]

The Further Adventures of El Chico
Studio album by
Released1966
RecordedMay 2 & 5, 1966
StudioVan Gelder Studio. Englewood Cliffs, NJ
GenreJazz
Length33:54
LabelImpulse!
ProducerBob Thiele
Chico Hamilton chronology
El Chico
(1965)
The Further Adventures of El Chico
(1966)
The Dealer
(1966)

Reception

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The Allmusic review by Ron Wynn awarded the album 2½ stars: "Sometimes super and sometimes ragged cuts".[2]

Professional ratings
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SourceRating
Allmusic     [2]

Track listing

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All compositions by Chico Hamilton except as noted

  1. "Got My Mojo Working" (Preston Foster) - 3:05
  2. "Who Can I Turn To (When Nobody Needs Me)?" (Leslie Bricusse, Anthony Newley) - 3:35
  3. "That Boy With The Long Hair" - 4:10
  4. "Daydream" (John Sebastian) - 2:10
  5. "The Shadow Of Your Smile" (Johnny Mandel, Paul Francis Webster) - 2:53
  6. "Evil Eye" (Gábor Szabó) - 3:15
  7. "Monday, Monday" (John Phillips) - 2:23
  8. "Manila" - 4:45
  9. "My Romance" (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers) - 2:50
  10. "Stella by Starlight" (Ned Washington, Victor Young) - 4:50
  • Recorded at Rudy Van Gelder Studio in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey on May 2, 1966 (tracks 2, 5, 6 & 8-10) and May 5, 1966 (tracks 1, 3, 4 & 7)

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ Impulse! Records discography accessed March 30, 2011
  2. ^ a b Wynn, R. Allmusic Review accessed March 30, 2011