South Pacific in Hi-Fi

South Pacific in Hi-Fi is an album by drummer and bandleader Chico Hamilton featuring jazz interpretations of themes from the Broadway musical South Pacific.[2] It was released in 1958 on the Pacific Jazz label.[3][4]

South Pacific in Hi-Fi
Studio album by
Released1958
RecordedJanuary 15, 24, 29 & 30, 1958
Los Angeles, CA
GenreJazz
LabelWorld Pacific PJ-1238[1]
ProducerRichard Bock
Chico Hamilton chronology
Sweet Smell of Success
(1957)
South Pacific in Hi-Fi
(1958)
Chico Hamilton Trio Introducing Freddie Gambrell
(1958)

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[5]

AllMusic rated the album 3 stars.[5]

Track listing

All compositions by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II

  1. "A Wonderful Guy" - 3:12
  2. "This Nearly Was Mine" - 3:45
  3. "Dites Moi" - 2:57
  4. "Some Enchanted Evening" - 3:13
  5. "Bali Ha'i" - 4:42
  6. "There Is Nothing Like a Dame" - 3:00
  7. "Younger Than Springtime" - 3:27
  8. "Happy Talk" - 2:55
  9. "A Cockeyed Optimist" - 1:50
  10. "Honey Bun" - 4:17
  11. "I'm Gonna Wash That Man Right Outa My Hair" - 2:35

Personnel

References

  1. Popoff, Martin (September 8, 2009). "Goldmine Record Album Price Guide". Penguin via Google Books.
  2. Inc, Nielsen Business Media (March 24, 1958). "Reviews of New Pop Records". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. via Google Books.
  3. Pacific Jazz Records Catalog: 1200 series accessed June 30, 2015
  4. Edwards, D., Eyries, P. and Callahan, M. Pacific Jazz/Pacifica Album Discography accessed June 30, 2015
  5. Allmusic listing accessed June 30, 2015


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