Bobby Hamilton Quintet
Bobby Hamilton Quintet
Top Songs
| 1 | Pearl (Among the Swine) | ||
| 2 | Roll Your Own | ||
| 3 | Roll Your Own | ||
| 4 | Pearl (Among the Swine) |
Albums
Jun 2016 • 2 songs
About
Biography
A spiritual jazz ensemble led by keyboardist Bobby Hamilton, they were best known for their cult 1972 LP, Dream Queen.
Hailing from Utica, New York, the Bobby Hamilton Quintet Unlimited was formed by bandleader Hamilton, who played Fender Rhodes as well as some percussion and vocals. Working with a cadre of local musicians, he recorded 1972's Dream Queen, released on the Alafia Enterprises label. The album showcased the group's vibrantly funky blend of spiritual jazz and hard bop, a sound falling somewhere in between Pharoah Sanders, Charles Earland, and Herbie Hancock's Mwan...