''Dusk'' is a studio album by American jazz pianist
Andrew Hill recorded in 1999 and released on the
Palmetto label.
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accessed October 1, 2010
Reception
The
Allmusic
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review by David R. Adler awarded the album 4½ stars and stated "With ''Dusk'', Andrew Hill makes it plain that his uncompromising musical vision is intact, undiluted, and perhaps more advanced than ever".
[Adler, D. R. ]Allmusic Review
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accessed October 1, 2010
Track listing
:''All compositions by Andrew Hill''
# "Dusk" - 12:05
# "ML" - 4:10
# "Ball Square" - 4:25
# "Tough Love" - 7:19
# "Sept" - 12:27
# "T.C." - 7:54
# "15/8" - 10:31
# "Focus" - 0:52
''Recorded on September 15 (tracks 1-3 & 5-7) and October 27 (tracks 4 & 8), 1999.''
Personnel
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Andrew Hill -
piano
The piano is a stringed keyboard instrument in which the strings are struck by wooden hammers that are coated with a softer material (modern hammers are covered with dense wool felt; some early pianos used leather). It is played using a keyboa ...
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Marty Ehrlich
Marty Ehrlich (born May 31, 1955) is a multi-instrumentalist (saxophones, clarinets, flutes) and is considered one of the leading figures in avant-garde jazz.
Biography
Though born in St. Paul, Minnesota, the portion of Ehrlich's youth spent in ...
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bass clarinet
The bass clarinet is a musical instrument of the clarinet family. Like the more common soprano B clarinet, it is usually pitched in B (meaning it is a transposing instrument on which a written C sounds as B), but it plays notes an octave bel ...
(track 2),
alto saxophone
The alto saxophone is a member of the saxophone family of woodwind instruments. Saxophones were invented by Belgian instrument designer Adolphe Sax in the 1840s and patented in 1846. The alto saxophone is pitched in E, smaller than the B tenor ...
(tracks 1, 3 & 5-7)
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Greg Tardy
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- bass clarinet (track 2),
tenor saxophone
The tenor saxophone is a medium-sized member of the saxophone family, a group of instruments invented by Adolphe Sax in the 1840s. The tenor and the alto are the two most commonly used saxophones. The tenor is pitched in the key of B (while th ...
(tracks 1, 3 & 5-7)
*Ron Horton -
trumpet
The trumpet is a brass instrument commonly used in classical and jazz ensembles. The trumpet group ranges from the piccolo trumpet—with the highest register in the brass family—to the bass trumpet, pitched one octave below the standard ...
(tracks 1-3 & 5-7)
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Scott Colley -
bass
Bass or Basses may refer to:
Fish
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Music
* Bass (sound), describing low-frequency sound or one of several instruments in the bass range:
** Bass (instrument), including:
** Acoustic bass gui ...
(tracks 1-3 & 5-7)
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Billy Drummond
Willis Robert "Billy" Drummond Jr. (born June 19, 1959) is an American jazz drummer.
Early life
Billy Drummond was born in Newport News, Virginia, where he grew up listening to the extensive jazz record collection of his father, an amateur dr ...
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drums
A drum kit (also called a drum set, trap set, or simply drums) is a collection of drums, cymbals, and other Percussion instrument, auxiliary percussion instruments set up to be played by one person. The player (drummer) typically holds a pair o ...
(tracks 1-3 & 5-7)
References
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Palmetto Records albums
Andrew Hill albums
2000 albums