Shades (Andrew Hill album)

Shades is an album by American jazz pianist Andrew Hill, recorded in 1986 and released on the Italian Soul Note label in 1988. The album features six of Hill's original compositions, four performed by a quartet and two by a trio.

Reception

The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow wrote: "Stimulating and unusual music that is difficult to classify as anything but 'modern jazz'".

Track listing

1. "Monk's Glimpse" - 4:36
2. "Tripping" (aka "Naked Spirit") - 6:31
3. "Chilly Mac" - 5:29
4. "Ball Square" - 5:34
5. "Domani" - 7:28
6. "La Verne" - 13:43

Personnel

• Andrew Hill - piano
• Clifford Jordan - tenor saxophone (tracks 1, 3, 5–6)
• Rufus Reid - bass
• Ben Riley - drums

References