The Hill (David Murray album)
The Hill is an album by David Murray released on the Italian Black Saint label in 1987. It features performances by Murray, Richard Davis and Joe Chambers.
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| Released | 1987 | |||
| Recorded | November 29, 1986 | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 48:39 | |||
| Label | Black Saint | |||
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Reception
The Allmusic review by Brian Olewnick awarded the album 3 stars, stating: "The Hill offers an accurate snapshot of Murray in the mid-'80s, straddling the mainstream and avant-garde and proving himself quite adept in either.".[1]
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [2] |
Track listing
- "Santa Barbara and Crenshaw Follies" - 8:25
- "The Hill" - 9:00
- "Fling" (Butch Morris) - 7:09
- "Take the Coltrane" (Duke Ellington) - 7:42
- "Herbie Miller" - 5:52
- "Chelsea Bridge" (Billy Strayhorn) - 10:31
- All compositions by David Murray except as indicated
- Recorded at Sound Ideas Studios, NYC, November 29, 1986
Personnel
- David Murray - tenor saxophone, bass clarinet
- Richard Davis - bass
- Joe Chambers - drums, vibes
References
- Olewnick, B. Allmusic Review, accessed July 9, 2011.
- Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1059. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
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