Tanganyika: Modern AfroAmerican Jazz

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All Music Guide - Scott Yanow
This set, presented by disc jockey Sleepy Stein but actually led by multireedist Buddy Collette, slightly predates the Chico Hamilton Quintet and hints strongly at that chamber jazz group. Comprised of Collette, drummer Chico Hamilton, trumpeter John Anderson, pianist Gerald Wiggins, guitarist Jimmy Hall and bassist Curtis Counce -- if one substitutes cellist Fred Katz for Anderson and Wiggins and changes the bassist, the result is the Chico Hamilton Quintet of 1955. The music is mostly group originals five by Collette and is an excellent example of cool jazz. V.S.O.P. has reissued this worthy recording from the obscure DIG label on CD.
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Editorial Reviews

All Music Guide - Scott Yanow
This set, presented by disc jockey Sleepy Stein but actually led by multireedist Buddy Collette, slightly predates the Chico Hamilton Quintet and hints strongly at that chamber jazz group. Comprised of Collette, drummer Chico Hamilton, trumpeter John Anderson, pianist Gerald Wiggins, guitarist Jimmy Hall and bassist Curtis Counce -- if one substitutes cellist Fred Katz for Anderson and Wiggins and changes the bassist, the result is the Chico Hamilton Quintet of 1955. The music is mostly group originals five by Collette and is an excellent example of cool jazz. V.S.O.P. has reissued this worthy recording from the obscure DIG label on CD.
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Product Details

  • Release Date: 3/27/1995
  • Label: Vsop Records
  • UPC: 722937002024
  • Catalog Number: 20
  • Sales rank: 215,736

Album Credits

Performance Credits
Buddy Collette Primary Artist, Reeds, Track Performer
Curtis Counce Bass
Jim Hall Track Performer
Chico Hamilton Drums, Track Performer
Gerald Wiggins Piano
Jimmy Hall Guitar
John Anderson Trumpet
Technical Credits
Johnny Otis Cover Design
George Gershwin Composer
Ira Gershwin Composer
John Kraus Engineer
Sleepy Stein Producer, Liner Notes
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