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Released
  
1991

Artist
  
Andrew Hill

Label
  
Blue Note Records

Length
  
65:11

Release date
  
1991

Genre
  
Jazz

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Recorded
  
July 12 & 13 and September 16, 1990

But Not Farewell (1990)
  
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But Not Farewell is the twenty-seventh album by American jazz pianist Andrew Hill, recorded in 1990 and released on the Blue Note label in 1991. The album features seven of Hill's original compositions with four performed by his quintet, one duet with Greg Osby, and two solo piano pieces.

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars and stated "This is a recommended set of stimulating post-bop jazz. Andrew Hill's highly distinctive piano playing and unusual compositions hint at the past while following their own rules".

Track listing

All compositions by Andrew Hill
  1. "Westbury" - 7:19
  2. "But Not Farewell" - 7:09
  3. "Nicodemus" - 8:23
  4. "Georgia Ham" - 17:18
  5. "Friends" - 5:41
  6. "Sunnyside" - 3:41
  7. "Gone" - 13:30
  • Recorded at Clinton Recording Studio, New York City on July 12 (tracks 1-4), July 13 (track 5) and September 16 (tracks 6 & 7), 1990

    • Personnel

  • Andrew Hill - piano
  • Greg Osby - soprano saxophone (tracks 1-3), alto saxophone (tracks 4 & 5)
  • Robin Eubanks - trombone (tracks 1-4)
  • Lonnie Plaxico - bass (tracks 1-4)
  • Cecil Brooks III - drums (tracks 1-4)

    • Songs

    1Westbury7:21
    2But Not Farewell7:13
    3Nicodemus8:28

    References

    But Not Farewell Wikipedia
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