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Chad Lawson : Set on a Hill
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Solo piano in the Windham Hill style of music. Produced by Will Ackerman of Windham Hill, Set on a Hill is in the style of George Winston yet with a focus leaning towards spontaneity and improvisation.
Genre: Classical: Piano solo
Release Date: 2009
Set on a Hill Record Label: Hillset Records
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Will 9:12 $0.99
Sojourn 4:13 $0.99
Promise Made on Signal Mountain 6:52 $0.99
Change of Season 5:10 $0.99
Set on a Hill 4:26 $0.99
Reflections 3:08 $0.99
She Walks in Beauty (The Wedding Song) 5:22 $0.99
Passing Country 5:20 $0.99
A Goldfish Named George 4:32 $0.99
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Album Notes

Nominated for Album of the Year, 2009 on Whisperings: Solo Piano Radio, Set On A Hill is the new release from pianist and composer Chad Lawson.

Produced by Grammy Award Winner and founder of Windham Hill Records, Will Ackerman, the album contains 9 original solo piano compositions recorded at Ackerman’s studio in Vermont.

It was while touring in Spain with Julio Iglesias where Chad decided it was time to return to center stage. After leading a successful jazz trio for many years, being featured from Starbucks to NPR, while also reaching the top 10 on the national jazz charts, Chad was ready to make the album he had always wanted create. The solo piano album.

“This is some of the best music I’ve heard in years.” proclaims Ackerman. If anyone knows the complete element of solo piano recording and all that it entails, it’s Will Ackerman. He has mastered his craft of not only his own musicianship, but to those such as George Winston, Michael Hedges, and many others as well.

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