Verona Rag
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1987 studio album by Andrew Hill
| Verona Rag | |
|---|---|
| Studio album by | |
| Released | 1987 |
| Recorded | July 5, 1986 |
| Studio | Jingle Machine Studios, Milan |
| Genre | Jazz |
| Length | 47:59 |
| Label | Soul Note |
| Producer | Giovanni Bonandrini |
| Andrew Hill chronology | |
Verona Rag is an album by American jazz pianist Andrew Hill recorded in 1986 and released on the Italian Soul Note label in 1987.[1] The solo album features three of Hill's original compositions and two jazz standards.
Reception
[edit ]| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | [2] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz | [3] |
The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 41⁄2 stars and stated "Hill, a true individualist, embodies the best in creative jazz".[2]
Track listing
[edit ]- All compositions by Andrew Hill except as indicated
- "Retrospect" - 14:25
- "Darn That Dream" (Eddie DeLange, Jimmy Van Heusen) - 6:14
- "Verona Rag" - 16:33
- "Tinkering" - 4:22
- "Afternoon in Paris" (John Lewis) - 6:25
- Recorded at Jingle Machine Studios, Milan, Italy on July 5, 1986
Personnel
[edit ]- Andrew Hill - piano
References
[edit ]- ^ Andrew Hill discography accessed October 1, 2010
- ^ a b Yanow, S. AllMusic Review accessed October 1, 2010
- ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 704. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.