I mean, there's a hell of a lot of grounds for protest, but you don't do it through music. Chico Hamilton groundhelllot Change image and share on social
In fact, I had to make an enormous adjustment to this, not only in listening to it but in playing with it. It's a full sound. In some instances, you must have the volume to get the effect. Chico Hamilton adjustmenteffectenormous Change image and share on social
I've been a little more fortunate, perhaps, than a lot of people have, for the simple reason that I've constantly been moving: so nobody can hit me - you know what I mean? Protesting is not the answer - not along those lines. Chico Hamilton answerconstantlyfortunate share on social
I have a company in New York City producing music for commercials, for radio, TV, features, etc. That's how I've been making my living. And now the company is very successful - to the extent that I can afford to come out and play. Chico Hamilton affordcitycommercial share on social
I'm quite sure that all true professional artists, of every description, in all walks of life, whether their craft is painting, music, sculpture, medicine or anything, have one primary concern - mankind. Chico Hamilton artistconcerncraft share on social
And I'm happy to say that I'm able to find people wherever I go that are not black, not white - they're just human beings. That's where I am, where I've been and where I intend to stay. Chico Hamilton beingblackfind Change image and share on social
But you can't extend, or go beyond any point musically, without the basic fundamentals. Chico Hamilton basicextendfundamental Change image and share on social
My roots and Victor's are jazz, basically, but these two young fellows that we have with us come out of rock bands. And they're tremendously exciting players. Chico Hamilton bandbasicallyexcit Change image and share on social
Luckily, I'm in the position now of being able to play purely because I have the desire to do so. Chico Hamilton desireluckilyplay Change image and share on social
