Chico Hamilton
September 20, 1921 · 104 years old
Foreststorn "Chico" Hamilton (September 20, 1921 – November 25, 2013) was an American jazz drummer and bandleader. He came to prominence as sideman for Lester Young, Gerry Mulligan, Count Basie, and Lena Horne. Hamilton became a bandleader, first with a quintet featuring the cello as a lead instrume…
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Sweet Smell of Success
1957 · 1h 36m · Movie · 8.0 40k
A powerful Broadway columnist coerces an unscrupulous press agent into breaking up his sister's romance with a jazz musician.
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Jazz on a Summer's Day
1960 · 1h 28m · Movie · 7.9 2k
The highlights of the 1958 Newport Jazz Festival.