Shades (Andrew Hill album)

Shades
Studio album by Andrew Hill
Released 1988
Recorded July 3 & 4, 1986
Genre Jazz
Length 43:21
Label Soul Note
Producer Giovanni Bonandrini
Andrew Hill chronology
Faces of Hope
(1980)
Shades
(1986)
Verona Rag
(1986)

Shades is the twenty-fourth 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.

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars calling it "Stimulating and unusual music that is difficult to classify as anything but "modern jazz"".[2]

Track listing

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

References

  1. Andrew Hill discography accessed October 1, 2010
  2. 1 2 Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed October 1, 2010
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