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June 30, 1931-April 20, 2007 |
"...His set at the 2003 Iowa City Jazz Festival was AWESOME! It seemed like the temperature on that July day was close to that of the surface of the sun - it was very hot... But, the music was worth enduring the heat. ..."
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"This was the last tribute that he would receive in his lifetime," said Hill's widow, Joanne Robinson Hill, in accepting the award. "He considered it to be a very great and precious honor." Read More
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Andrew Hill received an Honorary Doctor of Music Degree from the Berklee College of Music on May 12th »
Refections on Andrew from Pebble Culture blog »
Read this wonderful recollection by bassist Richard Davis about Andrew Hill at the Point of Departure Online Music Journal »
Words by Howard Mandel on Andrew Hill's legacy at All About Jazz »
Boosey & Hawkes music publishers announced the addition of Andrew Hill "to its distinguished roster of composers" whose works will be promulgated through its auspices.
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Watch the Andrew Hill Trio (John Hebert, Eric McPherson) perform at Trinty Church from March 29, 2007
Andrew Hill's CD, "Time Lines", was greeted with much critical acclaim. It featured eight new Hill compositions and with a fantastic Quintet of; Charles Tolliver: trumpet; Greg Tardy: tenor saxophone, clarinet, bass clarinet; John Herbert: bass; Eric McPherson: drums.
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Latest Blue Note Connoisseur Series reissue "ANDREW!" has been released, More at Blue Note »
Two Blue Note reissues have recently been released, "Passing Ships" and "Dance with Death" Read reviews »
Andrew Hill was named composer of 2003 by the Jazz Journalist Association.
Andrew Hill's A Beautiful Day was choosen as The 10 Best Jazz CDs of 2002 by CDNow.
Andrew Hill Sextet + 11 from Downbeat by Nate Chinen.
Check out some MP3 excerpts of some of Andrew's classic Blue Note recordings.
