{"product_id":"pre-order-andrew-hill-andrew-tone-poet-lp","title":"Andrew Hill - Andrew!!! - Tone Poet LP { Vinyl LP }","description":"\u003cheader\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e180g Vinyl LP!\u003cbr\u003eTone Poet Audiophile Vinyl Reissue Series!\u003cbr\u003eMastered by Kevin Gray at Cohearent Audio from Original Analog Tapes!\u003cbr\u003eProduced by Music Matters' Joe Harley!\u003cbr\u003ePressed at RTI!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/header\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlue Note founder Alfred Lion considered Andrew Hill to be a pianist and composer who was every bit as strikingly original and important as Thelonious Monk and began recording Hill with a fervor in 1963. Hill, for his part, did not disappoint. The pianist burst out of the gate with a torrent of creativity that produced five remarkable albums in just eight months:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eBlack Fire\u003c\/em\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eSmoke Stack\u003c\/em\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eJudgment!\u003c\/em\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003ePoint of Departure\u003c\/em\u003e, and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eAndrew!!!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ePerhaps overshadowed by its predecessor\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003ePoint of Departure\u003c\/em\u003e, which is widely regarded as Hill's masterpiece, 1964's\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eAndrew!!!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ehas remained an unfairly underrated entry in Hill's magnificent Blue Note discography. With a quintet featuring the Sun Ra Arkestra saxophonist\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJohn Gilmore\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ealong with vibraphonist\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBobby Hutcherson,\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ebassist\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRichard Davis,\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand drummer\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJoe Chambers,\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eHill presented six of his mercurial inside-out compositions including \"The Groits\" and \"Black Monday.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tone Poet Audiophile Vinyl Reissue Series was born out of Blue Note President Don Was' admiration for the exceptional audiophile Blue Note LP reissues presented by Music Matters. Was brought Joe Harley, a.k.a. the \"Tone Poet,\" on board to curate and supervise a series of reissues from the Blue Note family of labels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExtreme attention to detail has been paid to getting these right in every conceivable way, from the jacket graphics and printing quality to superior LP mastering (direct from the master tapes) by Kevin Gray to superb 180g audiophile LP pressings by Record Technology, Inc. Every aspect of these Tone Poet releases is done to the highest possible standard. It means that you will never find a superior version. This is IT.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis stereo Tone Poet Vinyl Edition was produced by Joe Harley, mastered by Kevin Gray (Cohearent Audio) from the original analog master tapes, pressed on 180g vinyl at Record Technology, Inc. (RTI), and packaged in a deluxe gatefold tip-on jacket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote cite=\"https:\/\/elusivedisc.com\/andrew-hill-andrew-blue-note-tone-poet-series-180g-lp\/www.allmusic.com\"\u003eAndrew!!! is just as adventurous and challenging as any of his other albums...Often, the music has a floating, hypnotic quality, which only makes Hill's dissonance, unusual voicings, and complex arrangements more compelling than usual. Andrew!!!, if anything, is even less accessible than the previous Point of Departure, but its restless, searching quality and endlessly provocative music makes it just as successful.\u003cfooter\u003e-Stephen Thomas Erlewine, AllMusic.com, 4\/5 stars\u003c\/footer\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"features\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e180g Vinyl LP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTone Poet Audiophile Vinyl Reissue Series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMastered from the Original Analog Master Tapes by Kevin Gray\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduced by Joe Harley\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePressed at RTI\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeluxe Gatefold Tip-On Jacket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"musicians\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMusicians\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAndrew Hill\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003epiano\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBobby Hutcherson\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003evibraphone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eJoe Chambers\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003edrums\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eJohn Gilmore\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003etenor sax\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRichard Davis\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ebass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"selections\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSelections\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSide 1:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Groits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack Monday\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDuplicity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSide 2:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLe Serpent Qui Danse\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo Doubt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSymmetry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"UMG","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56666008748364,"sku":"602458119985","price":7.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0979\/2913\/4412\/files\/TPLP11998__01909.jpg?v=1770367059","url":"https:\/\/vinylpulses.com\/products\/pre-order-andrew-hill-andrew-tone-poet-lp","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}