At the Hickory House, Vols. 1 & 2 are a pair of separate but related live albums by German jazz pianist Jutta Hipp recorded on April 5, 1956 and released on Blue Note later that year. Hipp is backed by rhythm section Peter Ind and Ed Thigpen.[1]
| At the Hickory House | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Volume 1 | ||||
| Live album by | ||||
| Released | 1956 | |||
| Recorded | April 5, 1956 | |||
| Genre | ||||
| Length | 87:51 | |||
| Label | Blue Note BLP 1515 (Vol. 1) BLP 1516 (Vol. 2) | |||
| Producer | Alfred Lion | |||
| Jutta Hipp chronology | ||||
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| At the Hickory House | ||||
 Volume 2 | ||||
Reception edit
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [2] |
The AllMusic review by Stephen Thomas Erlewine states, "At the Hickory House is a thoroughly appealing collection of lightly swinging small-combo jazz that draws equally from hard bop and soul-jazz."[2]
Track listing edit
At the Hickory House, Volume 1 edit
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Take Me in Your Arms" | Fred Markush | 4:54 |
| 2. | "Dear Old Stockholm" | Traditional | 4:44 |
| 3. | "Billie's Bounce" | Charlie Parker | 4:06 |
| 4. | "I'll Remember April" |
| 3:52 |
| 5. | "Lady Bird" | Tadd Dameron | 3:52 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Mad About the Boy" | Noël Coward | 3:47 |
| 2. | "Ain't Misbehavin'" | 5:02 | |
| 3. | "These Foolish Things" | 3:59 | |
| 4. | "Jeepers Creepers" | 8:46 | |
| 5. | "The Moon Was Yellow" | 4:54 |
At the Hickory House, Volume 2 edit
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Gone with the Wind" | 4:50 | |
| 2. | "After Hours" | Avery Parrish | 4:40 |
| 3. | "The Squirrel" | Dameron | 3:46 |
| 4. | "We'll Be Together Again" |
| 3:15 |
| 5. | "Horacio" | Jutta Hipp | 3:20 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "I Married an Angel" | 4:24 | |
| 2. | "Moonlight in Vermont" | 3:24 | |
| 3. | "Star Eyes" | 4:01 | |
| 4. | "If I Had You" | 3:54 | |
| 5. | "My Heart Stood Still" |
| 4:21 |
Personnel edit
Musicians edit
- Jutta Hipp – piano
- Peter Ind – bass
- Ed Thigpen – drums
Technical personnel edit
- Alfred Lion – producer
- Rudy Van Gelder – recording engineer
- Reid Miles – design
- Francis Wolff – photography
- Leonard Feather – liner notes
References edit
- ^ Blue Note discography accessed January 7, 2011
- ^ a b Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Jutta Hipp – At the Hickory House: Review". Retrieved December 30, 2023.