The Hill (David Murray album)

The Hill is an album by David Murray released on the Italian Black Saint label in 1987. It features performances by Murray, Richard Davis and Joe Chambers.

The Hill
Studio album by
Released1987
RecordedNovember 29, 1986
GenreJazz
Length48:39
LabelBlack Saint
David Murray Trio chronology
I Want to Talk About You
(1986)
The Hill
(1987)
The Healers
(1987)

Reception

The Allmusic review by Brian Olewnick awarded the album 3 stars, stating: "The Hill offers an accurate snapshot of Murray in the mid-'80s, straddling the mainstream and avant-garde and proving himself quite adept in either.".[1]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Track listing

  1. "Santa Barbara and Crenshaw Follies" - 8:25
  2. "The Hill" - 9:00
  3. "Fling" (Butch Morris) - 7:09
  4. "Take the Coltrane" (Duke Ellington) - 7:42
  5. "Herbie Miller" - 5:52
  6. "Chelsea Bridge" (Billy Strayhorn) - 10:31
All compositions by David Murray except as indicated
  • Recorded at Sound Ideas Studios, NYC, November 29, 1986

Personnel

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References

  1. Olewnick, B. Allmusic Review, accessed July 9, 2011.
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