Smoke Stack

Andrew Hill · 1963 · Morceau-titre, deux contrebasses en dialogue

Context

Hill's second record for Blue Note, recorded on 13 December 1963 and released only in August 1966. It is distinguished by the simultaneous presence of two double bassists, Richard Davis and Eddie Khan, throughout the record.

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to Hard bop, Modal. Among the origins and influences of Hard bop: Blues, spirituals, work songs, Bebop (Minton's, Monroe's).

By the same artist

• Pumpkin (1963)
• Subterfuge (1963)
• Black Fire (1963)
• Cantarnos (1963)
• Wailing Wall (1963)
• Ode to Von (1963)

Sources

• EN: Smoke Stack (album)

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