The Hill (David Murray album)

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The Hill
Studio album by
Released1987
RecordedNovember 29, 1986
GenreJazz
Length48:39
LabelBlack Saint
David Murray Trio chronology
I Want to Talk About You
(1986)
The Hill
(1987)
The Healers
(1987)

The Hill is an album by

Richard Davis and Joe Chambers
.

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]

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

Track listing

  1. "Santa Barbara and Crenshaw Follies" - 8:25
  2. "The Hill" - 9:00
  3. "Fling" (Butch Morris) - 7:09
  4. "Take the Coltrane" (Duke Ellington) - 7:42
  5. "Herbie Miller" - 5:52
  6. "Chelsea Bridge" (Billy Strayhorn) - 10:31
All compositions by David Murray except as indicated
  • Recorded at Sound Ideas Studios, NYC, November 29, 1986

Personnel

References

  1. ^ a b Olewnick, B. Allmusic Review, accessed July 9, 2011.
  2. .