Andrew Hill Discography

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David Shipp (ldr), Porter Kilbert (ts), Melvin Moore (t), Andrew Hill (p), David Shipp (b), William Hobbs (d)

Vee-Jay 145 was probably issued in 78 rpm format as well.

For additional details on this session see http://hubcap.clemson.edu/~campber/veejay.html

The De'bonairs, Andrew Hill (ldr), Von Freeman (ts), Pat Patrick (bar), Andrew Hill (p, org), Malachi Favors (b), Wilbur Campbell (d), Edward Johnson, Ralph Johnson, William 'Sonny' Nelson, Virgil Talbert, Earl Vanorsby (v)

The De'bonairs (ldr) on a-d; Andrew Hill (ldr) on e-h; (p) on a, c-f, h; (org) on g; Von Freeman (ts) on a-d, g-h; Pat Patrick (bar) on a-d, g-h; Wilbur Campbell (d) on a, c-h; Edward Johnson (v) on a-d; Ralph Johnson (v) on a-d; William 'Sonny' Nelson (v) on a-d; Virgil Talbert (v) on a-d; Earl Vanorsby (v) on a-d.

45 rpm issue label lists additional composer "Dot" for e., but BMI shows only Hill.

These items (at least 1002 and 1003) were also issued as 78 rpm.

For additional details on this session see http://hubcap.clemson.edu/~campber/ping.html

Clifford Scott (ldr), Clifford Scott (f, ts), Bobby Bryant (t), Wilbur Wynne (g), Andrew Hill (p), Malachi Favors (b), Earl Thomas (d)

Possible that these were issued as 45 and/or 78 rpm records. Confirmation needed.

Andrew Hill (ldr), Andrew Hill (p), Malachi Favors (b), James Slaughter (d)

While some sources list as 1955, this was recorded in 1959 according to Andrew Hill. Warwick label was established in 1959.

Further details needed on TCB LP issue which includes overdubbed strings (possibly synthesized) on some selections.

Johnny Hartman, Andrew Hill (ldr), Andrew Hill (p), John Mixon (b), Gene Gammage (d), Johnny Hartman (v)

Johnny Hartman (ldr) on a-b, d-e; (v) on a-b, d-e.

On LP c. listed as "Andrew Grooves I" and f. listed as "Andrew Grooves II"

Contrary to LP sleeve, side A consists of a. b. c. d. e. Side B consists of d. e. (repeated) f. a. b. (repeated)

Philip Guilbeau (ldr), Philip Guilbeau (t), Andrew Hill (p), Edgar Willis (b), Bruno Carr (d)

Composers unknown for two additional selections: 5774: Ooh La La and (5775?): Creole Walk, both issued on Atlantic 45 rpm 5025: Creole Walk/Ooh La La

Roland Kirk (ldr), Roland Kirk (f, mld, mnz, st, ts, s-s, v), Andrew Hill (p), Vernon Martin (b), Clifford Jarvis (d)

h, i performed as medley.

Roland Kirk (f) on a, c, f; (mld) on d; (mnz) on a-c, f-i; (st) on a, c, f-i; (ts) on a-c, f, h-i; (s-s) on e; (v) on c.

Spoken introduction by Willis Conover (0:21), tuning up (0:23), and spoken introductions by Kirk (1:21) precede the first selection. Spoken comments (0:26/1:05/0:56/1:04/0:48/0:51) precede the other selections.

Kirk plays flute and nose flute in combination on a. c. and f.

Roland Kirk (ldr), Roland Kirk (f, mnz, st, ts), Andrew Hill (p, cel), Vernon Martin (b), Henry Duncan (d)

Roland Kirk (f) on d-h; (mnz) on a-d, f-h, j; (st) on d, f-i; (ts) on a-d, f-h, j; Andrew Hill (cel) on e.

Kirk plays nose flute separately on d. and in combination with flute on d. f. g. h.

Walt Dickerson (ldr), Walt Dickerson (vib), Andrew Hill (p), George Tucker (b), Andrew Cyrille (d)

Andrew Hill (p) on a-b; Andrew Cyrille (d) on a-b.

Jimmy Woods (ldr), Jimmy Woods (as), Harold Land (ts), Carmell Jones (t), Andrew Hill (p), George Tucker (b), Elvin Jones (d)

Hill's name misspelled "Andrew Hille" on cover.

Joe Henderson (ldr), Joe Henderson (ts), Kenny Dorham (t), Andrew Hill (p), Eddie Khan (b), Pete LaRoca Sims (d)

Hank Mobley (ldr), Hank Mobley (ts), Lee Morgan (t), Andrew Hill (p), John Ore (b), Philly Joe Jones (d)

Andrew Hill (ldr), Joe Henderson (ts), Andrew Hill (p), Richard Davis (b), Roy Haynes (d)

Joe Henderson (ts) on a-d, f-g, i; Roy Haynes (d) on a-c, e-i.

Andrew Hill (ldr), Andrew Hill (p), Richard Davis, Eddie Khan (b), Roy Haynes (d)

Eddie Khan (b) on a-g, i-k.

Cuscuna/Ruppli 2 Notes: All bass solos are by Davis except the last title [k.] solo by Eddie Khan.

Andrew Hill (ldr), Bobby Hutcherson (vib), Andrew Hill (p), Richard Davis (b), Elvin Jones (d)

Andrew Hill (ldr), Eric Dolphy (f, bcl, as), Joe Henderson (ts), Kenny Dorham (t), Andrew Hill (p), Richard Davis (b), Tony Williams (d)

Eric Dolphy (f) on b-c, f-h; (bcl) on h; (as) on a, d-e, h.

Joe Henderson (ldr), Joe Henderson (ts), Kenny Dorham (t), Andrew Hill (p), Eddie Khan (b), Elvin Jones (d)

This selection rejected.

Andrew Hill (ldr), John Gilmore (ts), Bobby Hutcherson (vib), Andrew Hill (p), Richard Davis (b), Joe Chambers (d)

John Gilmore (ts) on a-c, f-h.

Andrew Hill (ldr), Joe Henderson (ts), Freddie Hubbard (c), Andrew Hill (p), Richard Davis (b), Joe Chambers (d)

Joe Henderson (ts) on a-e; Freddie Hubbard (c) on a-e.

Bobby Hutcherson (ldr), Sam Rivers (f, bcl, ss, ts), Freddie Hubbard (t), Bobby Hutcherson (vib, mar), Andrew Hill (p), Richard Davis (b), Joe Chambers (d)

Sam Rivers (f) on c, e; (bcl) on b, d, f; (ss) on d; (ts) on a-b; Bobby Hutcherson (mar) on f.

e. misspelled as Les Noirs Marchant on issues.

Andrew Hill (ldr), John Gilmore (bcl, ts), Freddie Hubbard (t, fh), Andrew Hill (p), Richard Davis, Cecil McBee (b), Joe Chambers (d), Nadi Qamar (cga, kal, per), Renaud Simmons [aka Samuel Humphreys] (cga)

John Gilmore (bcl) on a-b, d; (ts) on a-b; Freddie Hubbard (t) on a-b; (fh) on d; Richard Davis (b) on d.

Andrew Hill (ldr), Sam Rivers (ts), Andrew Hill (p, cel), Walter Booker (b), J. C. Moses (d)

Sam Rivers (ts) on a-d, f-g; Andrew Hill (cel) on a-c.

Andrew Hill (ldr), Sam Rivers (f, ss, ts), Robin Kenyatta (as), Andrew Hill (p, org), Cecil McBee (b), Teddy Robinson (d), Nadi Qamar (slb, kal, per)

Sam Rivers (f) on c-d; (ss) on a; (ts) on b-e; Andrew Hill (p) on b-e; (org) on a-b; Nadi Qamar (slb) on a-c, e; (kal) on b; (per) on a, c.

Qamar plays African drum on a. b. c.

Andrew Hill (ldr), Andrew Hill (ss, p, org), Ron Carter (b), Teddy Robinson (d)

Andrew Hill (ss) on c; (org) on a-b, f.

f. was originally titled Absolution but was retitled Resolution when issued.

Andrew Hill (ldr), Sam Rivers (ss, ts), Robin Kenyatta (as), Howard Johnson (bar, tu), Woody Shaw (t), Andrew Hill (p), Herbie Lewis (b), Teddy Robinson (d)

Sam Rivers (ss) on b-c; (ts) on a-b, d-e; Howard Johnson (bar) on d; (tu) on a-c, e.

Mosaic Select notes: The second version of Oriba is listed as Requiem For Truth in previous discographies. They are the same piece.

Andrew Hill (ldr), Frank Mitchell (ts), Woody Shaw (t), Jimmy Ponder (g), Andrew Hill (p), Reggie Workman (b), Idris Muhammad (d)

Jimmy Ponder (g) on a, c-d.

Andrew Hill (ldr), Booker Ervin (ts), Lee Morgan (t), Andrew Hill (p), Ron Carter (b), Freddie Waits (d)

Andrew Hill (ldr), Joe Farrell (ss, ts), Charles Tolliver (t), Andrew Hill (p), Victor Sproles (b), Billy Higgins (d)

Joe Farrell (ss) on a; (ts) on b-g.

Andrew Hill (ldr), Carlos Garnett (ts), Woody Shaw (t), Andrew Hill (p), Richard Davis (b), Freddie Waits (d), Benjamin Franklin Carter, Joan Johnson, LaReine LaMar, Gail Nelson, Antenett Goodman Ray, Ron Steward (v), Lawrence Marshall (v, con)

Liner notes on this performance of Ghetto Lights: "Ed Williams, the disc jockey, wrote the few words we used here," says Andrew.

Andrew Hill (ldr), Karl Porter (bsn), Carlos Garnett (ss, ts), Andrew Hill (p), Richard Davis (b), Freddie Waits (d), Sanford Allen (vn), Selwart Clarke, Booker Rowe (vl), Kermit Moore (vc)

Carlos Garnett (ss) on a.

b. and c. were listed as untitled in Cuscuna/Ruppli 2 but were titled when issued by Mosaic.

Mosaic Select notes: Although bassoonist Karl Porter was listed as playing on this session, he is not audible in the music.

Mosaic Select notes: no tape exists for c.

Andrew Hill (ldr), Bennie Maupin (f, ts), Andrew Hill (p), Ron Carter (b), Mickey Roker (d), Sanford Allen (vn), Alfred Brown, Selwart Clarke (vl), Kermit Moore (vc)

Bennie Maupin (f) on a; (ts) on a, c-e.

f. listed as take 8 in Cuscuna/Ruppli 2

Mosaic Select notes: BN LA459 incorrectly identifies Freddie Waits as the drummer.

Mosaic Select notes: no tape exists for b.

Andrew Hill (ldr), Joe Farrell (af, enh, bcl, ss, ts), Howard Johnson (bcl, tu), Dizzy Reece, Woody Shaw (t), Robert Northern (frh), Julian Priester (tb), Andrew Hill (p), Ron Carter (b), Lenny White (d)

a. is the selection that Cuscuna/Ruppli 2 lists as Laverne and b. is the one listed as Untitled No. 1 (confirmed by Michael Cuscuna).

Andrew Hill (ldr), Joe Farrell (af, enh, bcl, ss, ts), Howard Johnson (bcl, tu), Dizzy Reece, Woody Shaw (t), Robert Northern (frh), Julian Priester (tb), Andrew Hill (p), Ron Carter (b), Lenny White (d)

Cuscuna/Ruppli 2 lists a. as Untitled No. 2 and c. as Tomorrow.

Andrew Hill (ldr), Bennie Maupin (f, ts), Pat Patrick (f, acl, as, bar), Charles Tolliver (t), Andrew Hill (p), Ron Carter (b), Paul Motian (d)

Bennie Maupin (f) on a; Pat Patrick (f) on a; (acl) on b; (as) on a; (bar) on c.

Cuscuna/Ruppli 2 note: Drummer was wrongly listed as Ben Riley on BN-LA459-H2.

"Ocho Rios" listed as "One For One" on BN-LA459-H2.

Andrew Hill (ldr), Bennie Maupin (f, bcl, ts), Pat Patrick (f, acl, as, bar), Charles Tolliver (t, fh), Andrew Hill (p), Ron Carter (b), Ben Riley (d)

Bennie Maupin (f) on c; (bcl) on a, d; Pat Patrick (f) on a, c-d; (acl) on d; (as) on b-d; Charles Tolliver (t) on b-c; (fh) on a, d.

b. listed as Without Malice.

Andrew Hill (ldr), Bennie Maupin (af, bcl, ts), Lee Morgan (t), Andrew Hill (p), Ron Carter (b), Ben Riley (d), Benjamin Franklin Carter, Milt Grayson, Hugh Harnell, Joan Johnson, LaReine LaMar, Gail Nelson, Ron Steward, Lillian Williams (v), Lawrence Marshall (v, con)

Bennie Maupin (af) on c; (bcl) on b.

Andrew Hill (ldr), Bennie Maupin (af, ts), Lee Morgan (t), Andrew Hill (p), Ron Carter (b), Ben Riley (d), Benjamin Franklin Carter, Milt Grayson, Hugh Harnell, Joan Johnson, LaReine LaMar, Gail Nelson, Ron Steward, Lillian Williams (v), Lawrence Marshall (v, con)

Bennie Maupin (af) on c.

Andrew Hill (ldr), Carlos Garnett (ts), Woody Shaw (t), Andrew Hill (p), Victor Sproles (b), Roy Haynes (d)

Broadcast on WNET-TV program "Live! On Soul"

Andrew Hill (ldr), Andrew Hill (p), Roy Haynes (d)

Bassist unknown.

Andrew Hill (ldr), Andrew Hill (p), Chris White (b), Art Lewis (d)

Andrew Hill (ldr), Lee Konitz (ss, as, ts), Ted Curson (t, fh, pt), Andrew Hill (p), Cecil McBee (b), Art Lewis (d)

Lee Konitz (ss) on a-c; (ts) on a-c; Ted Curson (t) on a-c; (fh) on a-c; (pt) on a-c; Cecil McBee (b) on a-c; Art Lewis (d) on a-c.

Issue cover incorrectly lists location as Montreux, Switzerland.

"Tomorrow" and "Laverne" are not related to compositions listed with these names from 1969 sessions (subsequently retitled "Yesterday's Tomorrow" and "The Brown Queen").

Andrew Hill (ldr), Robin Kenyatta (as), Andrew Hill (p), Stafford James (b), Barry Altschul (d)

Issue cover incorrectly lists location as Montreux, Switzerland.

Andrew Hill (ldr), Jimmy Vass (f, ss, as), Andrew Hill (p), Chris White (b), Leroy Williams (d)

Jimmy Vass (f) on b; (ss) on d-e; (as) on a-c.

Andrew Hill (ldr), Andrew Hill (p)

Andrew Hill (ldr), Jimmy Vass (as), Andrew Hill (p), Chris White (b), Leroy Williams (d)

Approximately 26 minutes broadcast on WRVR-FM.

Andrew Hill (ldr), Jimmy Vass (f, ss, as), Andrew Hill (p), Chris White (b), Leroy Williams (d)

Jimmy Vass (f) on f; (ss) on a, c; (as) on d-f; Chris White (b) on a, c-f; Leroy Williams (d) on a, c-f.

Andrew Hill (ldr), Andrew Hill (p)

b. listed as Nefertisis on CD issue.

Andrew Hill (ldr), Andrew Hill (p), Richard Davis (b), Roger Blank (d)

Engineer: David Baker

Andrew Hill, Sadao Watanabe (ldr), Sadao Watanabe (f, ss, as), Andrew Hill (p), Tsutomu Okada (b), Shinji Mori (d)

Above is broadcast date.

Andrew Hill (ldr), Andrew Hill (p)

Andrew Hill (ldr), Andrew Hill (p)

Andrew Hill (ldr), Andrew Hill (p)

Andrew Hill (ldr), Andrew Hill (p), Alan Silva (b), Freddie Waits (d)

Alan Silva (b) on a-d; Freddie Waits (d) on a-d.

Andrew Hill (ldr), Andrew Hill (p)

Andrew Hill (ldr), Andrew Hill (p)

CBC/CBOC-fm "Jazz Sur le Vif" broadcast.

Andrew Hill (ldr), Clifford Jordan (ts), Andrew Hill (p), Rufus Reid (b), Ben Riley (d)

a. listed as "Tripping"

Additional unknown selections (approx. 70 minutes total).

Andrew Hill (ldr), Clifford Jordan (ts), Andrew Hill (p), Rufus Reid (b), Ben Riley (d)

Clifford Jordan (ts) on a, c, e-f.

b. listed as "Tripping"

Andrew Hill (ldr), Andrew Hill (p)

Joe Henderson, Andrew Hill (ldr), Joe Henderson (ts), Andrew Hill (p), Mick Hutton (b), Mark Taylor (d)

First selection is a fast blues - title needed.

Andrew Hill (ldr), Andrew Hill (p), Stafford James (b), Vernel Fournier (d)

Andrew Hill, Mal Waldron (ldr), Andrew Hill, Mal Waldron (p)

First selection (71:30) includes a theme by Thelonious Monk. Further details needed.

Andrew Hill (ldr), Clifford Jordan (ts), Andrew Hill (p), Rufus Reid (b), Ben Riley (d)

Andrew Hill, Lee Konitz (ldr), Lee Konitz (as), Andrew Hill (p)

Andrew Hill (ldr), Greg Osby (as), Bobby Hutcherson (vib), Andrew Hill (p), Rufus Reid (b), Ben Riley (d)

Andrew Hill (ldr), Greg Osby (as), Bobby Hutcherson (vib), Andrew Hill (p), Rufus Reid (b), Ben Riley (d)

Andrew Hill (ldr), Greg Osby (as), Andrew Hill (p), Rufus Reid (b), Leroy Williams (d)

Final selection is incomplete on only known source.

Andrew Hill (ldr), Greg Osby (as), Bobby Hutcherson (vib), Andrew Hill (p), Rufus Reid (b), Ben Riley (d)

"Golden Sunset" is incomplete on only known source.

One additional unknown selection - #1: 25:37.

Andrew Hill (ldr), Greg Osby (ss, as), Robin Eubanks (tb), Andrew Hill (p), Lonnie Plaxico (b), Cecil Brooks, III (d)

Specifics unknown for the three rejected titles.

Andrew Hill (ldr), Greg Osby (ss, as), Robin Eubanks (tb), Andrew Hill (p), Lonnie Plaxico (b), Cecil Brooks, III (d)

Greg Osby (ss) on b-d; Robin Eubanks (tb) on b-d; Lonnie Plaxico (b) on b-d; Cecil Brooks, III (d) on b-d.

Andrew Hill (ldr), Andrew Hill (p)

Andrew Hill (ldr), Andrew Hill (p)

Andrew Hill (ldr), Greg Osby (as), Andrew Hill (p), Lonnie Plaxico (b), Gene Jackson (d)

Russel Baba (ldr), Russel Baba (as), Andrew Hill (p), Dan Sholute (b), Akbar DePriest (d)

Dan Sholute (b) on a, c-f; Akbar DePriest (d) on a, c-f.

Andrew Hill (ldr), Oliver Lake (as), Andrew Hill (p), Reggie Workman (b), Andrew Cyrille (d)

Andrew Hill (ldr), Ben Goldberg (bcl), Andrew Hill (p), John Wiitala (b), Donald Bailey (d)

Reggie Workman (ldr), Sam Rivers (f, ss, ts), Julian Priester (tb), Andrew Hill (p), Reggie Workman (b), Pheeroan akLaff (d)

Sam Rivers (f) on h; (ss) on b; (ts) on a, c-g.

Reggie Workman (ldr), Sam Rivers (f, ss, ts), Julian Priester (tb), Andrew Hill (p), Reggie Workman (b), Pheeroan akLaff (d)