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{{Infobox Album <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject Albums -->
{{Infobox Album <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject Albums -->
| Name = Smoke Stack
| Name = Smoke Stack
| Type = studio
| Type = studio
| Artist = [[Andrew Hill]]
| Artist = [[Andrew Hill]]
| Cover = Smokestack_album.jpg
| Cover = Smokestack_album.jpg
| Released = 1966
| Released = 1966
| Recorded = December 13, 1963<br><small>[[Van Gelder Studio]], [[Englewood Cliffs]]
| Recorded = December 13, 1963<br>{{small|[[Van Gelder Studio]], [[Englewood Cliffs]]}}
| Genre = [[Post bop]]<br>[[Avant-garde jazz]]
| Genre = [[Post bop]]<br>[[Avant-garde jazz]]
| Length = 39:40 (LP)<br>60:45 (CD)
| Length = 39:40 (LP)<br>60:45 (CD)
| Label = [[Blue Note Records]]<br><small>BST 84160
| Label = [[Blue Note Records]]<br>{{small|BST 84160}}
| Producer = [[Alfred Lion]]
| Producer = [[Alfred Lion]]
| Last album = ''[[Black Fire (album)|Black Fire]]'' <br />(1963)|
| Last album = ''[[Black Fire (album)|Black Fire]]'' <br />(1963)
| This album = '''''Smoke Stack'''''<br />(1963) |
| This album = '''''Smoke Stack'''''<br />(1963)
| Next album = ''[[Judgment!]]'' <br />(1964)|
| Next album = ''[[Judgment!]]'' <br />(1964)
}}
}}
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| rev1 = [[Allmusic]]
|rev1score = {{Rating|3|5}}<ref>[{{Allmusic|class=album|id=r140734|pure_url=yes}} Allmusic review]</ref>
| rev1score = {{Rating|3|5}}<ref>[{{Allmusic|class=album|id=r140734|pure_url=yes}} Allmusic review]</ref>
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'''''Smoke Stack''''' is the third studio album by jazz [[pianist]] [[Andrew Hill]], recorded in 1963 and released in 1966 on [[Blue Note Records]]. It was his second recording as leader on the [[record label]].<ref>{{cite web| last =Erlewine| first =Stephen Thomas| title =Smokestack Review| publisher =[[Allmusic]]| url= {{Allmusic|class=album|id=r140734|pure_url=yes}}}}</ref> "Ode to Von" is dedicated to saxophonist [[Von Freeman]], whilst "Verne" is dedicated to Hill's first wife, Laverne Gillette.<ref>Original liner notes</ref> The album is notable for its use of two basses playing simultaneously.
'''''Smoke Stack''''' is the third studio album by jazz [[pianist]] [[Andrew Hill]], recorded in 1963 and released in 1966 on [[Blue Note Records]]. It was his second recording as leader on the [[record label]].<ref>{{cite web| last =Erlewine| first =Stephen Thomas| title =Smokestack Review| publisher =[[Allmusic]]| url= {{Allmusic|class=album|id=r140734|pure_url=yes}}}}</ref> "Ode to Von" is dedicated to saxophonist [[Von Freeman]], whilst "Verne" is dedicated to Hill's first wife, Laverne Gillette.<ref>Original liner notes</ref> The album is notable for its use of two basses playing simultaneously.


==Track listing==
==Track listing==
:''All compositions by Andrew Hill''
''All compositions by Andrew Hill''


# "Smoke Stack" - 5:00
# "Smoke Stack" - 5:00
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# "30 Pier Avenue" - 7:06
# "30 Pier Avenue" - 7:06


'''<small>Bonus tracks on CD</small>''':
'''Bonus tracks on CD''':
{{ordered list|start=8

<ol><li value="8">"Smoke Stack" [Alternate take] - 4:20
| "Smoke Stack" [Alternate take] - 4:20
<li value="9">"The Day After" [Alternate take] - 4:49
| "The Day After" [Alternate take] - 4:49
<li value="10">"Ode to Von" [Alternate take] - 5:28
| "Ode to Von" [Alternate take] - 5:28
<li value="11">"Not So" [Alternate take] - 6:28
| "Not So" [Alternate take] - 6:28
}}
</ol>


==Personnel==
==Personnel==

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Smoke Stack is the third studio album by jazz pianist Andrew Hill, recorded in 1963 and released in 1966 on Blue Note Records. It was his second recording as leader on the record label.[2] "Ode to Von" is dedicated to saxophonist Von Freeman, whilst "Verne" is dedicated to Hill's first wife, Laverne Gillette.[3] The album is notable for its use of two basses playing simultaneously.

Track listing

All compositions by Andrew Hill

  1. "Smoke Stack" - 5:00
  2. "The Day After" - 5:07
  3. "Wailing Wail" - 5:46
  4. "Ode to Von" - 4:29
  5. "Not So" - 6:24
  6. "Verne" - 5:48
  7. "30 Pier Avenue" - 7:06

Bonus tracks on CD:

  1. "Smoke Stack" [Alternate take] - 4:20
  2. "The Day After" [Alternate take] - 4:49
  3. "Ode to Von" [Alternate take] - 5:28
  4. "Not So" [Alternate take] - 6:28

Personnel

References

  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Smokestack Review". Allmusic.
  3. ^ Original liner notes