Capital Hill (album) explained

Capital Hill
Type:	Album
Artist:	Buck Hill
Cover:	Capital Hill (album).jpg
Released:	1990
Recorded:	August 7, 1989
Studio:	Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
Genre:	Jazz
Length:	50:08 CD release with additional track
Label:	Muse
Producer:	Houston Person
Chronology:	Buck Hill
Prev Title:	Impressions
Prev Year:	1983
Next Title:	The Buck Stops Here
Next Year:	1993

Capital Hill is an album by saxophonist Buck Hill which was recorded in 1989 and released on the Muse label.^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

Reception

The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow stated "this Muse CD is mostly standards and puts the emphasis on the boppish side of the tenor's style ... Hill romps throughout the program".

Track listing

1. "Tenor Madness" (Sonny Rollins) – 4:12
2. "Chelsea Bridge" (Billy Strayhorn) – 7:38
3. "Stompin' at the Savoy" (Edgar Sampson, Benny Goodman, Chick Webb, Andy Razaf) – 8:21
4. "Jazz Ballad" (Buck Hill) – 6:02
5. "On the Trail" (Ferde Grofé) – 6:27
6. "Someone to Watch Over Me" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) – 5:45
7. "Hail to the Redskins" (Barnee Breeskin, Corinne Griffith) – 4:59
8. "Vierd Blues" (John Coltrane) – 6:44 Additional track on CD release

Personnel

• Buck Hill – tenor saxophone
  • • Barry Harris – piano Ray Drummond – bass Freddie Waits – drums

Notes and References

1. http://www.jazzlists.com/SJ_Label_Muse_5350.htm Muse LP series discography: 5350 to 5399
2. http://www.jazzdiscography.com/Labels/muse.htm Muse Records listing
3. http://www.geocities.jp/mostlikelee/buckhill.html Buck Hill discography
4. Fitzgerald, M. Jazzdiscography: Buck Hill Leader Entry, accessed March 20, 2019