The Complete Blue Note Sessions (1963-66) (limited edition, numbered)

~ Release by Andrew Hill (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Annotation

℗ 1995 CEMA Special Markets.
© 1995 Mosaic Records, Inc.

Edition limited of 5,000 copies, hand-numbered.

Sessions location and date:
All sessions recorded at the Van Gelder Studio in Englewood Cliffs.
# 1-1 to 1-9: November 9, 1963.
# 1-10 to 2-9: December 13, 1963.
# 2-10 to 3-6: January 8, 1964.
# 3-7 to 4-6: March 21, 1964.
# 4-7 to 5-5: June 25, 1964.
# 5-6 to 6-3: February 10, 1965.
# 6-4 to 6-7: October 8, 1965.
# 7-1 to 7-8: March 7, 1966.

Previously unissued:
# 1-10, 2-3, 2-5, 2-7, 4-3, 4-9, 5-2, 5-7, 6-3, 7-2, 7-7.

Original releases:
# 1-1, 1-3 to 1-6, 1-8, 1-9 - Black Fire
# 1-2, 1-7 - Black Fire
# 1-11 to 2-2, 2-4, 2-6, 2-8, 2-9 - Smoke Stack
# 2-10 to 3-3, 3-5, 3-6 - Judgment!
# 3-4 - Judgment!
# 3-7, 4-1, 4-2, 4-5, 4-6 - Point Of Departure
# 3-8, 4-4 - Point of Departure
# 4-7, 4-8, 5-1, 5-3 to 5-5 - Andrew!!!
# 5-6, 5-8 to 6-2: One For One
# 6-4 to 6-7 - Compulsion
# 7-1, 7-3 to 7-6, 7-8 - Involution

Annotation last modified on 2023-11-22 10:00 UTC.

Tracklist

CD 1
CD 2
#TitleRatingLength
1Wailing Wall
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1963-12-13)
producer:
Alfred Lion
bass:
Richard Davis (American jazz bassist) (on 1963-12-13) and Eddie Khan (jazz bassist) (on 1963-12-13)
drums (drum set):
Roy Haynes (American jazz drummer and bandleader) (on 1963-12-13)
piano:
Andrew Hill (jazz pianist) (on 1963-12-13)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 -) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1963-12-13)
recording of:
Wailing Wall (on 1963-12-13)
composer:
Andrew Hill (jazz pianist)
5:47
2Ode to Von
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1963-12-13)
producer:
Alfred Lion
bass:
Richard Davis (American jazz bassist) (on 1963-12-13) and Eddie Khan (jazz bassist) (on 1963-12-13)
drums (drum set):
Roy Haynes (American jazz drummer and bandleader) (on 1963-12-13)
piano:
Andrew Hill (jazz pianist) (on 1963-12-13)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 -) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1963-12-13)
recording of:
Ode to Von (on 1963-12-13)
composer:
Andrew Hill (jazz pianist)
4:30
3Ode to Von (alternate take)
5:31
4The Day After
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1963-12-13)
producer:
Alfred Lion
bass:
Richard Davis (American jazz bassist) (on 1963-12-13) and Eddie Khan (jazz bassist) (on 1963-12-13)
drums (drum set):
Roy Haynes (American jazz drummer and bandleader) (on 1963-12-13)
piano:
Andrew Hill (jazz pianist) (on 1963-12-13)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 -) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1963-12-13)
recording of:
The Day After (on 1963-12-13)
composer:
Andrew Hill (jazz pianist)
5:09
5The Day After (alternate take)
4:50
6Verne
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1963-12-13)
producer:
Alfred Lion
bass:
Richard Davis (American jazz bassist) (on 1963-12-13)
drums (drum set):
Roy Haynes (American jazz drummer and bandleader) (on 1963-12-13)
piano:
Andrew Hill (jazz pianist) (on 1963-12-13)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 -) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1963-12-13)
recording of:
Verne (on 1963-12-13)
composer:
Andrew Hill (jazz pianist)
5:49
7Not So (alternate take)
6:31
8Not So
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1963-12-13)
producer:
Alfred Lion
bass:
Richard Davis (American jazz bassist) (on 1963-12-13) and Eddie Khan (jazz bassist) (on 1963-12-13)
drums (drum set):
Roy Haynes (American jazz drummer and bandleader) (on 1963-12-13)
piano:
Andrew Hill (jazz pianist) (on 1963-12-13)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 -) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1963-12-13)
recording of:
Not So (on 1963-12-13)
composer:
Andrew Hill (jazz pianist)
6:26
930 Pier Avenue
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1963-12-13)
producer:
Alfred Lion
bass:
Richard Davis (American jazz bassist) (on 1963-12-13) and Eddie Khan (jazz bassist) (on 1963-12-13)
drums (drum set):
Roy Haynes (American jazz drummer and bandleader) (on 1963-12-13)
piano:
Andrew Hill (jazz pianist) (on 1963-12-13)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 -) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1963-12-13)
recording of:
30 Pier Avenue (on 1963-12-13)
composer:
Andrew Hill (jazz pianist)
7:09
10Judgment
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1964-01-08)
producer:
Alfred Lion
bass:
Richard Davis (American jazz bassist) (on 1964-01-08)
drums (drum set):
Elvin Jones (jazz drummer) (on 1964-01-08)
piano:
Andrew Hill (jazz pianist) (on 1964-01-08)
vibraphone:
Bobby Hutcherson (on 1964-01-08)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Blue Note Records (this is the record company; for release labels use its imprint “Blue Note”)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 -) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1964-01-08)
recording of:
Judgment (on 1964-01-08)
composer:
Andrew Hill (jazz pianist)
6:55
CD 3
CD 4
CD 5
CD 6
CD 7

Credits

Release

photography:Francis Wolff (photographer and record producer)
executive producer:Charlie Lourie
producer:Michael Cuscuna (task: for release)
Alfred Lion (task: original)
recording engineer:Rudy van Gelder
transferrer:Malcolm Addey
Odea Murphy
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/6429162 [info]