Name: Divine Revelation
Brand: Andrew Hill

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G1044

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Black

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Limited edition

Release date

2023-05-12

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716043104413

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Black LP

Artist

Andrew Hill

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Jazz

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SteepleChase

Andrew Hill was an American jazz pianist and composer. He was born on June 30, 1931 in Chicago, Illinois, USA and passed away on April 20, 2007 in Jersey City, New Jersey, USA. With his unique style and innovative approach to music, Hill left a lasting impact on the jazz world.

Hill's music is often characterized by its complexity and depth. He drew inspiration from various genres including bebop, avant-garde jazz, and classical music. His compositions were known for their intricate harmonies and rhythmic patterns.

Throughout his career, Hill collaborated with numerous talented musicians such as *Grachan Moncur III*, *Sam Rivers*, *Jackie McLean*, *Max Roach*, *Archie Shepp*, *Eric Dolphy*, *Pete La Roca*, *Cecil Taylor*, *Oliver Nelson*, *Elvin Jones* and many others. His work influenced a generation of musicians and continues to inspire artists today.

SteepleChase is a Danish jazz label that was founded in 1972 by jazz enthusiast Nils Winther. The label started out recording artists live at the famous jazzclub Montmartre in Copenhagen. During the early 70's, SteepleChase became a haven for US jazz artists who had relocated to Europe due to decreased interest in their music back home. Renowned musicians such as Ben Webster, Chet Baker, Paul Bley, Kenny Drew, Stan Getz, Dexter Gordon, Shirley Horn, Thad Jones, Duke Jordan, Jackie McLean, Horace Parlan, Archie Shepp and Doug and Jimmy Raney frequented Montmartre and SteepleChase. Nils Winther played a pivotal role in recording and producing most of the label's releases.

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Legendary American piano player/ composer Andrew Hill (June 30, 1931 - April 20, 2007) lived an active and fruitful life leaving us a legacy of unique, enigmatic music. Hill, however disappeared from the scene for about a decade in the late 60s. This album and its predecessor SCCD31026 "Invitation" released in the mid 70's paved his way back to the limelight he deserved. Andrew Hill received numerous awards including Lifetime Achievement Award from the Jazz Foundation of America (1997).

Divine Revelation

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