''From California with Love'' is an album by American jazz pianist Andrew Hill, recorded in 1978 and released on the Artists House label.Andrew Hill discography
accessed October 4, 2010 The album features two of Hill's original compositions.

Reception

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'' wrote that Hill "is a free player, but one with a gentle disposition, and here he builds two side-long solos ... on ideas more than energy." The

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review by Scott Yanow stated: "The creative pianist is heard on two sidelong solo improvisations on this excellent LP, building his solos from fairly simple themes into works of great complexity and individuality".Yanow, S.

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accessed October 4, 2010

Track listing

:''All compositions by Andrew Hill except as indicated'' # "From California with Love" - 19:57 # "Reverend DuBop - 18:45 :*Recorded at Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, California on October 12, 1978

Personnel

* Andrew Hill -

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References

{{Authority control Artists House albums Andrew Hill albums 1978 albums Solo piano jazz albums