This Is Buck Hill
1978 studio album by Buck Hill Quartet
This Is Buck Hill | ||||
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Studio album by Buck Hill Quartet | ||||
Released | 1978 | |||
Recorded | March 20, 1978 | |||
Studio | New York City | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 55:55 CD release with additional track | |||
Label | SteepleChase SCS 1095/SCCD 31095 | |||
Producer | Nils Winther | |||
Buck Hill chronology | ||||
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This Is Buck Hill is the debut album by saxophonist Buck Hill which was recorded in 1978 and released on the SteepleChase label.[1][2][3][4]
Reception
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [5] |
The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow stated "Hill received some initial publicity because of his unusual situation, being a mailman during the day and a part-time player at night. However, he certainly sounds like a world-class post-bop player on this date ... Recommended".[5]
Track listing
All compositions by Buck Hill except where noted
- "Toku Do" (Buster Williams) – 8:46
- "Yesterdays" (Jerome Kern, Otto Harbach) – 9:34
- "Oleo" (Sonny Rollins) – 5:11
- "I'm Aquarius" – 6:54
- "S.M.Y." – 7:42
- "Two Chord Molly" – 10:23
- "S.M.Y." [take 2] – 7:16 Additional track on CD release
Personnel
- Buck Hill – tenor saxophone
- Kenny Barron – piano
- Buster Williams – bass
- Billy Hart – drums
References
- ^ Jazzlists: Steeplechase Records 1000/30000 series discography accessed March 20, 2019
- ^ SteepleChase Productions ApS: album details, accessed March 20, 2019
- ^ Buck Hill discography, accessed March 20, 2019
- ^ Fitzgerald, M. Jazzdiscography: Buck Hill Leader Entry, accessed March 20, 2019
- ^ a b Yanow, Scott. Buck Hill: This Is Buck Hill – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved March 20, 2019.
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Years given are for the recording(s), not first release, unless stated otherwise.
- This Is Buck Hill (1978)
- Scope (1979)
- Capital Hill (1989)
- The Buck Stops Here (1990)
- I'm Beginning to See the Light (1991)
- Impulse (1992)
- Easy to Love (1981)
- Impressions (1981)