Escalator Over the Hill

Album by Carla Bley & Paul Haines

Escalator Over the Hill is a double album by American composer and bandleader Carla Bley, released in 1971. It blends jazz, rock and avant-garde textures across extended forms and was created during a period when Bley focused on large-scale composition that expanded her work beyond small-group settings.
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Disc 1

  1. 1.
    Hotel Overture
    13:11
  2. 2.
    ... This Is Here
    6:00
  3. 3.
    Like Animals
    1:20
  4. 4.
    Escalator Over the Hill
    4:51
  5. 5.
    Stay Awake
    1:18
  6. 6.
    Ginger and David
    1:40
  7. 7.
    Song to Anything That Moves
    2:17

Disc 2

  1. 1.
    EOTH Theme
    0:38
  2. 2.
    Businessmen
    5:37
  3. 3.
    Ginger and David Theme
    0:55
  4. 4.
    Why
    2:19
  5. 5.
    It's Not What You Do
    0:13
  6. 6.
    Detective Writer Daughter
    3:00
  7. 7.
    Doctor Why
    1:30
  8. 8.
    Slow Dance (Transductory Music)
    2:51
  9. 9.
    Smalltown Agonist
    5:29

Disc 3

  1. 1.
    End of Head
    0:37
  2. 2.
    Over Her Head
    2:37
  3. 3.
    Little Pony Soldier
    4:35
  4. 4.
    Oh Say Can You Do?
    1:08
  5. 5.
    Holiday in Risk
    3:10
  6. 6.
    Holiday in Risk Theme
    0:47
  7. 7.
    A.I.R. (All India Radio)
    4:00
  8. 8.
    Rawalpindi Blues
    12:40
  9. 9.
    End of Rawalpindi
    9:38
  10. 10.
    End of Animals
    1:25
  11. 11.
    ... And It's Again
    9:55

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