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Pax (album)

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Released
  
June 6, 2006

Pax (1965)
  
Compulsion!!!!! (1966)

Release date
  
6 June 2006

Label
  
Blue Note Records

Length
  
49:50

Artist
  
Andrew Hill

Producer
  
Alfred Lion

Genre
  
Jazz

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Recorded
  
February 10, 1965 Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs

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Pax is the seventh album by American jazz pianist Andrew Hill, featuring performances recorded in 1965 but not released on the Blue Note label until 1975 as part of a compilation album One for One. The album features Hill's quintet performing six original compositions with one alternate take added to the 2006 CD release.

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic review by Thom Jurek awarded the album 3½ stars, stating, "this is a semi-rough and wonderfully rowdy Hill date that deserves serious aural exploration".

Track listing

All compositions by Andrew Hill
  1. "Eris" - 10:42
  2. "Pax" - 7:13
  3. "Calliope" - 10:10
  4. "Euterpe" - 7:18
  5. "Erato" - 4:01
  6. "Roots 'n' Herbs" - 3:42
  7. "Euterpe" [alternate take] - 6:44

Personnel

  • Andrew Hill - piano
  • Freddie Hubbard - cornet (tracks 1-4 & 7)
  • Joe Henderson - tenor saxophone (tracks 1-4 & 7)
  • Richard Davis - bass
  • Joe Chambers - drums
  • Songs

    1Eris10:42
    2Pax7:14
    3Calliope10:10

    References

    Pax (album) Wikipedia


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