“A lot of musicians aren't proud; they'll do other work, just to be able to play music. I guess that's the way it's always going to be - musicians will have to suffer to a certain degree in order to obtain their outlet.”
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Chico Hamilton
Chico Hamilton, born on September 20, 1921 in Los Angeles, California, was a renowned jazz drummer. His musical career spanned over half a century, and he was known for his unique playing style and rich musical works. more
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