Press Release by: April Thibeault
Jazz Legend Chico Hamilton Debuts Compilation Album “Hamiltonia” at BORDERS Free, In-Store Concerts & Album Signings
WHAT: Free, In-Store Performances & Hamiltonia Album Signings at Local BORDERS Bookstores
WHO: NEA Jazz Master Chico Hamilton with his sextet Euphoria
WHERE: BORDERS Bookstores:
New York City- 461 Park Avenue @ 57th Street. (212.980.6785)
New Jersey- 2200 Garden State Plaza in Paramus. (201.712.1166)
Connecticut- 1201 Boston Post Road in Milford. (203.878.3333)
WHEN: Thursday, October 4th @ 7:00pm (NYC)
Friday, October 5th @ 8:00pm (NJ)
Thursday, October 18th @ 7:30pm (CT)
DETAILS: 86-year old band leader/percussionist Forestorn “Chico” Hamilton premieres multi-genre works off of his latest album Hamiltonia (released 09.18.2007).
Chico is considered one of the most important living jazz artists and composers. Known for representing jazz in its purest form, Hamiltonia is “jazz at its finest.”
HOW: FREE. First come, first serve. Contact your local Borders store for details.
For more information: http://www.myspace.com/chicohamilton
Photo by: © Todd Boebel
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