Bye Bye Birdie-Irma La Douce (full title The Chico Hamilton Quintet Plays Selections from Bye Bye Birdie-Irma La Douce) is an album by drummer and bandleader Chico Hamilton featuring jazz adaptations of tunes from the Broadway musicals Bye Bye Birdie and Irma La Douce recorded in 1960 and released on the Columbia label.[1]
| Bye Bye Birdie-Irma La Douce | ||||
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| Studio album by Chico Hamilton Quintet | ||||
| Released | 1961 | |||
| Recorded | November 1960 | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 38:28 | |||
| Label | Columbia CL 1590 / CS 8590 | |||
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Reception edit
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [2] |
Track listing edit
Side 1: All compositions by Marguerite Monnot
- "Irma La Douce" - 3:52
- "Our Language of Love" - 3:47
- "From a Prison Cell" - 4:01
- "She's Got the Lot" - 2:57
- "There Is Only One Paris for That" - 3:41
Side 2: All compositions by Charles Strouse and Lee Adams
- "A Lot of Livin' to Do" - 5:49
- "Baby, Talk to Me" - 3:06
- "Put On a Happy Face" - 2:42
- "How Lovely to Be a Woman" - 3:55
- "Kids!" - 2:38
Personnel edit
- Chico Hamilton - drums
- Charles Lloyd - alto saxophone, flute
- Nathan Gershman - cello
- Harry Pope - guitar
- Bobby Haynes - bass
References edit
- ^ Charles Lloyd discography Archived 2018-03-19 at the Wayback Machine, accessed June 30, 2015
- ^ a b Allmusic listing accessed June 30, 2015
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