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Shades (Andrew Hill album)

Shades is an album by American jazz pianist Andrew Hill, recorded in 1986 and released on the Italian Soul Note label in 1988.[1] The album features six of Hill's original compositions, four performed by a quartet and two by a trio.

Shades
Studio album by
Andrew Hill
Released1988
RecordedJuly 3–4, 1986
StudioBarigozzi Studio, Milano
GenreJazz
Length43:21
LabelSoul Note
ProducerGiovanni Bonandrini
Andrew Hill chronology
Faces of Hope
(1980) 		Shades
(1988) 		Verona Rag
(1986)

Reception edit

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic     [2]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings    [3]

The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow wrote: "Stimulating and unusual music that is difficult to classify as anything but 'modern jazz'".[2]

Track listing edit

All compositions by Andrew Hill
  1. "Monk's Glimpse" - 4:36
  2. "Tripping" (aka "Naked Spirit") - 6:31
  3. "Chilly Mac" - 5:29
  4. "Ball Square" - 5:34
  5. "Domani" - 7:28
  6. "La Verne" - 13:43
  • Recorded at Barigozzi Studio, Milano, Italy on July 3 & 4, 1986

Personnel edit

References edit

  1. ^ Andrew Hill discography accessed October 1, 2010
  2. ^ a b Yanow, S. AllMusic Review accessed October 1, 2010
  3. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 704. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
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