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Point of Departure is a studio album by American jazz pianist and composer Andrew Hill, recorded in 1964 and released in 1965 on the Blue Note label. It features Hill in a sextet with alto saxophonist Eric Dolphy , tenor saxophonist Joe Henderson , trumpeter Kenny Dorham , bassist Richard Davis and drummer Tony Williams .
- Avant-Garde Jazz
21 de mar. de 2024 · Andrew Hill’s “Point of Departure” is a seminal work in avant-garde jazz, showing both his unique compositions and his ensemble’s exceptional talents. This album, released in April 1965, demonstrates Hill’s distinct musical vision and ability to push jazz’s boundaries.
Composed By – Andrew Hill. Design – Eric Bernhardi, Michael Boland (2) Design [Cover], Photography By [Cover Photo] – Reid Miles. Double Bass – Richard Davis (2) Drums – Anthony Williams. Engineer [Recording] – Rudy Van Gelder. Flute – Eric Dolphy ( tracks: 3), Joe Henderson ( tracks: 3) Piano – Andrew Hill. Recorded By – Rudy ...
Pianist and composer Andrew Hill is perhaps known more for this date than any other in his catalogue -- and with good reason. Hill's complex compositions straddled many lines in the early to mid-1960s and crossed over many. Point of Departure, with its all-star lineup (even then), took jazz and wrote a new book on it, excluding nothing.
- Vitko
21 de mar. de 2024 · ‘Point Of Departure’: Andrew Hill’s Classic Took Jazz To A New Destination. The jazz visionary’s 1965 magnum opus revealed a highly original musical mind.
- Charles Waring
Point Of Departure is also considered Andrew Hill’s best and most important album – it is the standard against which the pianist was measured for the rest of his life. Even 36 years later, he revived this sextet instrumentation with new personnel – Marty Ehrlich acted as Dolphy’s representative.
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