Gregg Hill

Jazz Composer

ALBUMS

Technocats
The Music of Gregg Hill

August 2023

This dynamic new album features many delicious flavors, while grounded firmly in classic straight ahead mid-century jazz styles, it is music designed for contemporary times. Hill’s memorable themes are used as springboards for narratives by each member of this fine group with solos that are always tasteful, lyrical and accessible. “Technocats” will have far reaching appeal to jazz fans across the spectrum.

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The Other Shoe
The Music of Gregg Hill
On the Origin Arts Record Label

April 2023

All About Jazz:

"... one of the best albums of the year..."

Jazz Weekly:

"The compositions each have clever mood swings and veer off into various blue highways, making the sonic journey worth paying attention to. Brass tacks!"

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Origin Records:

Perennial DownBeat Critics Poll winner, trombonist Michael Dease has embraced his role as a torchbearer for his mentors and the great jazz ancestors over his 15 deeply-swinging, state-of-the-art mainstream recordings. For The Other Shoe, Dease teams with the formidable composer Gregg Hill, expanding his rhythmic & harmonic palette with a flexible, in-the-moment perspective while remaining true to the sensibilities at his musical core. With the prodigiously talented pianist Geoffrey Keezer as a central foil...

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IN THE NEWS

"...One of the Best Albums of the Year..."

Michael Dease: The Other Shoe: The Music Of Gregg Hill By Jerome Wilson April 14, 2023 Gregg Hill is a jazz composer favored by several...

Michael Dease Teams With Formidable Composer Gregg Hill for New Album "The Other Shoe"

Michael Dease "The Other Shoe" Album Released!

OASIS: "Post-bop Acoustic Mainstream...Exploring New Avenues and Possibilities."

Feb 2023 Oasis: The Music of Gregg Hill Rodney Whitaker (Origin) The New York City Jazz RecordTwo distinguishing features of this album...

Feb 8, 2023— Lansing City Pulse Features OASIS Topping The Charts

by Lawrence Cosentino World-renowned bassist and bandleader Rodney Whitaker's Oasis hit No. 1 in the Utah-based Roots Music report top 50...

Rodney Whitaker

OASIS

November 2022

“OASIS” The compositions of Gregg Hill has found an inspired home through several recordings by revered bassist Rodney Whitaker. Intellect and feeling stand in expressive balance with Hill's concepts of form, melody and rhythmic hooks on this third album in the series." As of April 2023, the "Oasis" has been on Roots Music Report Top 50 Jazz Chart for 18 weeks, peaking at #1.

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