Capital Hill (album)

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Capital Hill
Studio album by
Released1990
RecordedAugust 7, 1989
StudioVan Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
GenreJazz
Length50:08 CD release with additional track
LabelMuse
MR/MCD 5384
ProducerHouston Person
Buck Hill chronology
Impressions
(1983)
Capital Hill
(1990)
The Buck Stops Here
(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[edit]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[5]

The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow stated "this Muse CD is mostly comprised of standards and puts the emphasis on the boppish side of the tenor's style ... Hill romps throughout the program".[5]

Track listing[edit]

  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[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Muse LP series discography: 5350 to 5399 accessed March 20, 2019
  2. ^ Muse Records listing, accessed March 20, 2019
  3. ^ Buck Hill discography, accessed March 20, 2019
  4. ^ Fitzgerald, M. Jazzdiscography: Buck Hill Leader Entry, accessed March 20, 2019
  5. ^ a b Yanow, Scott. Buck Hill: Capital Hill – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved March 20, 2019.