Passing Ships (Tone Poet Vinyl)

Andrew Hill
Passing Ships (Tone Poet Vinyl)

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Blue Note
Release date: 07/May/2021
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Style: Other Modern Jazz
Product No.: 2100200344

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Details / Tracklist: Disc 01
01. "Sideways"
02. "Passing Ships"
03. "Plantation Bag"
04. "Noon Tide"
05. "The Brown Queen"

Disc 02

01. "Cascade"
02. "Tomorrow"
Number of discs: 2
Extra-Infos: Blue Note Tone Poet Series / 180gr.
Description:Andrew Hill is one of the most distinctive pianists and composing talents in jazz. Yet this profoundly moving session recorded in 1969 sat unreleased until 2003 when it was finally issued on CD through the efforts of Blue Note archivist Michael Cuscuna. Hill penned all seven of Passing Shipsâ?? compositions for an ensemble featuring Woody Shaw and Dizzy Reece on trumpet, Julian Priester on trombone, Joe Farrell on saxes, flute and bass clarinet, Howard Johnson on tuba, Bob Northern on French horn, Ron Carter on bass, and Lenny White on drums. Passing Ships stands comparison to Hillâ??s greatest work, and is presented for the first time on vinyl with this Tone Poet Edition. Blue Note Recordsâ?? Tone Poet Audiophile Vinyl Reissue Series is produced by Joe Harley and features all-analog, mastered-from-the-original-master-tape 180g audiophile vinyl reissues in deluxe gatefold packaging. Mastering is by Kevin Gray (Cohearent Audio), and vinyl is manufactured at Record Technology Incorporated (RTI). - BLUE NOTE TONE POET SERIES / 180GR.
Limited 180gm vinyl LP pressing in gatefold jacket. Andrew Hill is one of the most distinctive pianists/composers in jazz. Recorded in 1969, it sat unreleased until 2003 when it was issued on CD thanks to archivist Michael Cuscuna. Hill penned all compositions for an ensemble featuring Woody Shaw, Dizzy Reece, Julian Priester, Joe Farrell, Howard Johnson, Bob Northern, Ron Carter and Lenny White. This is presented for the first time on vinyl.
Recorded on November 7 (A2, B1, B2) and 14 (A1, A3, C2), 1969. Produced for release from multitracks, no analogue master existed. Original vinyl reissue project by Frank Parry, with Malcolm Addey creating new analogue remix from 1? 8-tracks.
"Passing Ships (Tone Poet Vinyl)" is a masterful LP by the acclaimed jazz pianist and composer Andrew Hill, released under the legendary Blue Note label. Originally recorded in 1969 but not released until decades later, this album showcases Hill's innovative approach to composition and ensemble arrangement. The music traverses adventurous post-bop landscapes with intricate horn arrangements and dynamic interplay among top-tier musicians such as Joe Farrell, Woody Shaw, Dizzy Reece, Julian Priester, Ron Carter, Bob Northern, Howard Johnson, and Lenny White. Each track unfolds with rich textures and unexpected turns that highlight Hill?s genius for blending structure with improvisational freedom. Andrew Hill stands out as one of jazz?s most original voices. Throughout his career he has been celebrated for albums like "Point of Departure" and "Black Fire," which have become touchstones in modern jazz history. His work on Blue Note helped redefine the boundaries of jazz during the 1960s. Blue Note Records is synonymous with excellence in jazz since its founding in 1939. Known for nurturing groundbreaking artists such as Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Herbie Hancock, Wayne Shorter?and Andrew Hill?Blue Note remains at the forefront of high-fidelity vinyl reissues through their Tone Poet series. This pressing offers audiophile quality sound that brings new life to an essential recording from a visionary artist.
No. of tracks: 7
Manufacturer No.: 3514842
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