Grass Roots (Andrew Hill album)

Grass Roots is a studio album by American pianist Andrew Hill featuring performances recorded in 1968 and released on the Blue Note label. The original album features Hill with trumpeter Lee Morgan, tenor saxophonist Booker Ervin, bassist Ron Carter and drummer Freddie Waits performing five of his originals. The 2000 CD reissue added alternate versions of three of the pieces (and two additional compositions) recorded by a sextet with trumpeter Woody Shaw, tenor saxophonist Frank Mitchell, guitarist Jimmy Ponder, bassist Reggie Workman and drummer Idris Muhammad at an earlier session as bonus tracks.

Grass Roots
Studio album by
Released1969
RecordedApril 19 (tracks 6-10) and August 5, 1968
StudioVan Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
GenreJazz
Length69:02
LabelBlue Note
BST 84303
ProducerFrancis Wolff
Andrew Hill chronology
Change
(1966)
Grass Roots
(1969)
Dance with Death
(1968)
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