The Head Hunters is an album by American jazz drummer Chico Hamilton featuring performances recorded in 1968 and originally released on the Solid State label.[1]

The Head Hunters
Studio album by
Released1969
Recorded1968
GenreJazz
Length34:11
LabelSolid State
SS-18050
ProducerChico Hamilton
Chico Hamilton chronology
The Gamut
(1968)
The Head Hunters
(1969)
El Exigente: The Demanding One
(1970)

Reception

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The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow called it an "intriguing if erratic set" stating "not essential, but it is a missing link in the long career of Chico Hamilton".[2]

Professional ratings
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Allmusic     [2]

Track listing

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All compositions by Chico Hamilton except as indicated

  1. "Guitar Willie" - 5:04
  2. "Reach and Grab It" - 5:30
  3. "I Found It" - 1:05
  4. "Head Hunters" - 4:25
  5. "Conglomerates" - 6:00
  6. "Ol' Man" (Jimmy Cheatham) - 3:12
  7. "Cee Ee Jaaa" - 3:25
  8. "Them's Good Ole Days" - 5:30

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ Payne, D., Solid State Records discography accessed June 30, 2015
  2. ^ a b Yanow, Scott. The Head Hunters – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved June 30, 2015.