Rediscovered Live at the Buccaneer
Released: Sep 24, 1985
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Released: Sep 24, 1985
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After retiring to the Virgin Islands in 1968, not much was heard from Duke Ellington's longtime clarinetist Jimmy Hamilton, other than a couple of brief reappearances to play with Clarinet Summit....
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Rediscovered Live at the Buccaneer
Released: Sep 24, 1985
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Released: Sep 24, 1985
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After retiring to the Virgin Islands in 1968, not much was heard from Duke Ellington's longtime clarinetist Jimmy Hamilton, other than a couple of brief reappearances to play with Clarinet Summit....
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Jimmy Hamilton & The New York Jazz Quintet
Released: 1991
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Released: 1991
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Jimmy Hamilton may not have recorded very often as a leader while he worked with Duke Ellington for a quarter of a century, but his occasional records on his own are worth exploring. This Fresh...
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Jimmy Hamilton Orchestra
Released: 1954
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Released: 1954
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Clarinetist Jimmy Hamilton spent most of his prime years as a star soloist with Duke Ellington's Orchestra. He only had infrequent chances to lead his own recording sessions, including two albums...
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Benny Morton and Jimmy Hamilton Blue Note Swingtets
Released: Jan 31, 1945
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Released: Jan 31, 1945
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When the reissue label Mosaic was in its first decade of operation, it mined the Blue Note vaults to license long-neglected sessions such as the three heard on this compilation. Benny Morton was...
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Can't Help Swinging
Released: Apr 1, 1961
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Released: Apr 1, 1961
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Jimmy Hamilton spent 25 years (1943-68) with Duke Ellington's Orchestra, gaining recognition as a technically skilled cool-toned clarinetist and an occasional (but underused) booting tenor player....
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