Invitation (Andrew Hill album)
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1975 studio album by Andrew Hill
| Invitation | |
|---|---|
| Studio album by | |
| Released | 1975 |
| Recorded | October 17, 1974 |
| Genre | Jazz |
| Length | 57:56 |
| Label | SteepleChase |
| Andrew Hill chronology | |
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Invitation is an album by American jazz pianist Andrew Hill, recorded in 1974 and released on the Danish SteepleChase label.[1] The album features five of Hill's original compositions and one jazz standard performed by Hill in a trio with bassist Christopher White and drummer Art Lewis. The CD added an alternate take as a bonus track.
Reception
[edit ]| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic | [2] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [3] |
The Allmusic review by Ken Dryden awarded the album 4 stars stating "Such fascinating music will be of great interest to fans of Andrew Hill".[2]
Track listing
[edit ]- All compositions by Andrew Hill except as indicated
- "Catfish" – 6:31
- "Lost No More" – 5:23
- "Morning Flower" – 12:19
- "Invitation" (Bronisław Kaper) – 8:40
- "Laverne" – 7:33
- "Little John" – 6:51
- "Catfish" [alternate take] – 10:39 Bonus track on CD
- Recorded at Minot Sound Studios, White Plains, New York on October 17, 1974
Personnel
[edit ]- Andrew Hill – piano
- Chris White – bass
- Art Lewis – drums
References
[edit ]- ^ Andrew Hill discography accessed October 4, 2010
- ^ a b Dryden, K. Allmusic Review accessed October 4, 2010
- ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 703. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.