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01. "Refuge" 02. "New Monastery" 03. "Spectrum" 04. "Flight 19" 05. "Dedication"
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Description: | Point Of Departure is an album by Andrew Hill, released in 2022. Point Of Departure includes a.o. the following tracks: ??Refuge?, ??New Monastery?, ??Spectrum?, ??Flight 19? and more. The album is a High Quality jazz LP. - 180GR. / BLUE NOTE CLASSICLimited 180gm vinyl LP pressing. Pianist and composer Andrew Hill debuted on Blue Note with a burst of creativity that produced 4 classic albums in 5 months, including his 1964 masterpiece, Point of Departure. His extraordinary compositions are given thrilling performances by a diverse ensemble featuring Kenny Dorham, Joe Henderson, Eric Dolphy, Richard Davis, and Tony Williams. Blue Note Classic Vinyl Series is all-analog, mastered by Kevin Gray from the original master tapes.Recorded March 21, 1964.
A Blue Note Records release. Originally released in 1965 on Blue Note Records. 2022 Capitol Records, LLC. [..address..] All rights reserved. 4535330. Universal International Music B.V. [..address..] BIEM/SDRM. Made in the EU. LC00133. 00602445353309
From front sticker:
-Audiophile vinyl reissues
from the finest in Jazz since 1939
-Mastered from original analog tapes
by Kevin Gray at Cohearent Audio
-180 gram vinyl
Rear sticker:
Made in Germany"Point Of Departure" is a landmark LP by jazz pianist and composer Andrew Hill, released on the legendary Blue Note label. Recorded in 1964, this album stands as one of Hill's most innovative works, blending avant-garde jazz with post-bop sensibilities. The record features an all-star lineup including Eric Dolphy, Joe Henderson, Kenny Dorham, Richard Davis, and Tony Williams?each contributing to its adventurous soundscape. "Point Of Departure" is celebrated for its complex compositions and daring improvisations that push the boundaries of modern jazz. Andrew Hill was renowned for his unique approach to harmony and rhythm; throughout his career he recorded numerous acclaimed albums such as "Black Fire" and "Smoke Stack," cementing his place among the greats of jazz piano.
Blue Note Records has been synonymous with excellence in jazz since its founding in 1939. Known for nurturing groundbreaking artists like Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Herbie Hancock, and Art Blakey alongside Andrew Hill himself, Blue Note?s catalog represents some of the finest moments in music history. |
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4535330 |
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