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It is catalogued under topics including 1931 births, 2007 deaths and 20th-century American jazz composers.
Its subject is documented across 18 Wikipedia language editions.
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Andrew Hill (born June 30, 1931 – April 20, 2007) was an American jazz pianist and composer. Hill first recorded as a sideman in 1955, but his reputation was made by his Blue Note recordings as leader from 1963 to 1969, which featured several other important post-bop musicians including Eric Dolphy, Bobby Hutcherson, Joe Henderson, Freddie Hubbard, Woody Shaw, and Tony Williams, as well as two of John Gilmore's rare outings away from Sun Ra. Hill also played on albums by Hutcherson (Dialogue <a
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Andrew
- Family name
- Hill
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Port-au-Prince
- Place of death
- Jersey City
- Occupation
- university teacher
- Educated at
- Colgate University
- Employer
- Portland State University
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Award
- Jazzpar Prize
- Student of
- Paul Hindemith
- Genre
- bebop
- Instrument
- piano
- Record label
- Blue Note
- Official website
- www.andrewhilljazz.com
- Image
- Andrew Hill.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1931-06-30
- Commons category
- Andrew Hill
- cause of death
- lung cancer
- date of death
- 2007-04-20
- manner of death
- natural causes
- name in native language
- Andrew Hill
- start of work period
- 1954-00-00
- end of work period
- 2006-00-00
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