Dusk (Andrew Hill album)

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Dusk
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Studio album by
ReleasedMay 16, 2000
RecordedSeptember 15 & October 27, 1999
Maggie's Farm, Bucks County
Genre Jazz
Length59:43
Label Palmetto
PM 2057
Producer Matt Balitsaris
Andrew Hill chronology
Les Trinitaires
(1998)
Dusk
(2000)
A Beautiful Day
(2002)

Dusk is a studio album by American jazz pianist Andrew Hill recorded in 1999 and released on the Palmetto label. [1]

Contents

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
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The Allmusic review by David R. Adler awarded the album 4½ stars and stated "With Dusk, Andrew Hill makes it plain that his uncompromising musical vision is intact, undiluted, and perhaps more advanced than ever". [2]

Track listing

All compositions by Andrew Hill
  1. "Dusk" - 12:05
  2. "ML" - 4:10
  3. "Ball Square" - 4:25
  4. "Tough Love" - 7:19
  5. "Sept" - 12:27
  6. "T.C." - 7:54
  7. "15/8" - 10:31
  8. "Focus" - 0:52

Recorded on September 15 (tracks 1-3 & 5-7) and October 27 (tracks 4 & 8), 1999.

Personnel

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References

  1. Andrew Hill discography accessed October 1, 2010
  2. 1 2 Adler, D. R. Allmusic Review accessed October 1, 2010
  3. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 703. ISBN   978-0-141-03401-0.