Impulse (Buck Hill album)

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Impulse
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Studio album by
Released1995
RecordedJuly 24, 1992
Studio Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
Genre Jazz
Length54:38
Label Muse
MCD 5483
Producer Houston Person
Buck Hill chronology
I'm Beginning to See the Light
(1992)
Impulse
(1995)
Uh-Huh! Buck Hill, Live at Montpelier!
(2000)

Impulse is an album by saxophonist Buck Hill which was recorded in 1992 and released on the Muse label. [1] [2] [3] [4]

Contents

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
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The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow stated "the veteran tenor saxophonist is heard in peak form. This particularly well-rounded set has many high points". [5]

Track listing

All compositions by Buck Hill except where noted

  1. "Blues in the Closet" (Oscar Pettiford) – 5:31
  2. "You Taught My Heart to Sing" (McCoy Tyner, Sammy Cahn) – 4:22
  3. "Random Walk" – 4:57
  4. "Impulse" – 6:14
  5. "In a Sentimental Mood" (Duke Ellington, Manny Kurtz, Irving Mills) – 6:28
  6. "Sweet Georgia Brown" (Ben Bernie, Maceo Pinkard, Kenneth Casey) – 6:03
  7. "Solitude" (Ellington, Eddie DeLange, Mills) – 5:57
  8. "Ottowa Bash" – 6:28
  9. "How Do You Keep the Music Playing?" (Michel Legrand, Alan Bergman, Marilyn Bergman) – 4:08
  10. "Now's the Time" (Charlie Parker) – 4:30

Personnel

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References

  1. Muse LP series discography: 5450 to 5499 accessed March 20, 2019
  2. Muse Records listing, accessed March 20, 2019
  3. Buck Hill discography, accessed March 20, 2019
  4. Fitzgerald, M. Jazzdiscography: Buck Hill Leader Entry, accessed March 20, 2019
  5. 1 2 Yanow, Scott. Buck Hill: Impulse – Review at AllMusic . Retrieved March 20, 2019.