Shades (Andrew Hill album)
1987 studio album by Andrew Hill
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Shades is an album by American jazz pianist Andrew Hill, recorded in 1986 and released on the Italian Soul Note label in 1988.[1] The album features six of Hill's original compositions, four performed by a quartet and two by a trio.
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| Released | 1987 | |||
| Recorded | July 3–4, 1986 | |||
| Studio | Barigozzi Studio, Milan | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 43:21 | |||
| Label | Soul Note | |||
| Producer | Giovanni Bonandrini | |||
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Reception
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [2] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings |  [3] |
The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow wrote: "Stimulating and unusual music that is difficult to classify as anything but 'modern jazz'".[2]
Track listing
- All compositions by Andrew Hill
- "Monk's Glimpse" - 4:36
- "Tripping" (a.k.a. "Naked Spirit") - 6:31
- "Chilly Mac" - 5:29
- "Ball Square" - 5:34
- "Domani" - 7:28
- "La Verne" - 13:43
- Recorded at Barigozzi Studio, Milan, Italy on July 3 & 4, 1986
Personnel
- Andrew Hill - piano
- Clifford Jordan - tenor saxophone (tracks 1, 3, 5–6)
- Rufus Reid - bass
- Ben Riley - drums