Point Of Deperture

Andrew Hill
Point Of Deperture

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Blue Note
Release date: 02/Feb/2024
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Description:Japanese remastered UHQCD pressing. Universal. 2024., Alto Saxophone, Flute, Bass Clarinet: Eric Dolphy, Bass: Richard Davis (2), Cover [Cover Photo], Photography By [Cover Photo], Design: Reid Miles, Drums: Anthony Williams, Liner Notes: Koji Murai, Liner Notes: Nat Hentoff, Piano, Written-By: Andrew Hill, Recorded By [Recording By]: Rudy Van Gelder, Remastered By: Kevin Gray, Tenor Saxophone: Joe Henderson, Trumpet: Kenny Dorham, Labelcode UNIJ3161642.2 (UCCQ-9626), Record Company Blue Note Records, Phonographic Copyright (p) Capitol Records, LLC, Copyright (c) Capitol Records, LLC, Record Company Universal Classics & Jazz, Marketed By Universal Music LLC, Distributed By Universal Music LLC, Recorded At Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
"Point Of Departure" is a landmark jazz album by pianist and composer Andrew Hill, released in 1964 on the legendary Blue Note label. This CD edition captures one of Hill's most adventurous sessions, featuring an all-star lineup including Eric Dolphy, Joe Henderson, Kenny Dorham, Richard Davis, and Tony Williams. The music is renowned for its innovative compositions that blend post-bop with avant-garde elements, pushing the boundaries of jazz during a pivotal era. Blue Note Records has long been synonymous with excellence in jazz production since its founding in 1939; their commitment to high-quality recordings and fostering groundbreaking artists like Andrew Hill has made them an iconic name in music history. Andrew Hill himself was celebrated for his unique harmonic approach and complex rhythms?his work on "Point Of Departure" stands as a testament to his creative genius. Throughout his career, Hill received critical acclaim for albums such as "Black Fire," "Judgment!," and later works that solidified his reputation as one of modern jazz?s great innovators.
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Eugene S. - 21/Jan/2025 5 of 5 Stars!
Point of Departure is a studio album by American jazz pianist and composer Andrew Hill, recorded in 1964 and released in 1965. The AllMusic review by Thom Jurek calls the album "a stellar date, essential for any representative jazz collection, and a record that, in the 21st century, still points the way to the future for jazz".