Strange Serenade Explained

Strange Serenade
Type:Album
Artist:Andrew Hill
Cover:Strange Serenade.jpg
Released:1980
Recorded:June 13–14, 1980
Genre:Jazz
Length:41:59
Label:Soul Note
Producer:Giovanni Bonandrini
Chronology:Andrew Hill
Prev Title:From California with Love
Prev Year:1979
Next Title:Faces of Hope
Next Year:1980

Strange Serenade is an album by American jazz pianist Andrew Hill recorded in 1980 and released on the Italian Soul Note label.[1] The album features three of Hill's original compositions and one written by Laverne Hill performed by a trio.

Reception

The Allmusic review by Ron Wynn awarded the album 4 stars and stated "Hill enters the 80s on a stirring trio note".[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Andrew Hill except as indicated

  1. "Mist Flower" - 15:26
  2. "Strange Serenade" - 7:03
  3. "Reunion" - 8:50
  4. "Andrew" (Laverne Hill) - 10:40

Personnel

Notes and References

  1. http://www.jazzdiscography.com/Artists/Hill/hill-disc.htm Andrew Hill discography
  2. Wynn, R. [{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r140736|pure_url=yes}} Allmusic Review] accessed October 1, 2010