El Exigente: The Demanding One is an album by American jazz drummer/composer/bandleader Chico Hamilton released by the Flying Dutchman label in 1970.Jazzlists: Flying Dutchman 10100 series discography, accessed November 31, 2019Both Sides Now: Flying Dutchman Label Discography, accessed November 31, 2019
Reception
AllMusic awarded the album 3 stars.
Track listing All compositions by Chico Hamilton except where noted Maybe Tomorrow, Never (A Suite): "As I Open My Eyes" − 6:28 "Take Me There" − 2:25 "I Came and Saw the Beauty of Your Love" (Hamilton, Steve Swallow) − 3:32 "How 'Bout Bobby?" (Bob Mann, Hamilton) − 2:25 "Stomp, Stomp, Stomp" (Arnie Lawrence, Hamilton) − 2:22 "Swingin' on a Sitar" (Lawrence) − 1:33 Maybe Tomorrow, Never (A Suite): − 14:28 "Up Front What Counts" "On the Trail (From "Grand Canyon Suite")" (Ferde Grofe) "Seat Belt" (Mann, Hamilton) "Volvo's" (Lawrence, Hamilton) "Gonna Get Some Right Now" (Lawrence)
Personnel Chico Hamilton − drums Arnie Lawrence − alto saxophone Bob Mann − guitar Steve Swallow − bass
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