June, 2026 Hot off the Press! Distant Valley Book VI is a playful and imaginative collection of original jazz compositions by Gregg Hill that blends music, wordplay, and visual art into a single creative project. The concept began as an experiment: taking familiar musical terms and transforming them — through rearrangement or embellishment — into whimsical, character-like names or fantastical ideas. Building on this idea, Hill composed a series of tunes inspired by these inve