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The Complete Tony Bennett/Bill Evans Recordings

By Tony Bennett

Label: Fantasy
Released: 2008
Track listing: The Tony Bennett/Bill Evans Album (1975); Young And Foolish; The Touch Of Your Lips; Some Other Time; When In Rome; We'll Be Together Again; My Foolish Heart; Waltz For Debby; But Beautiful; Days Of Wine And Roses; Together Again (1976); The Bad And The Beautiful; Lucky To Be Me; Make Someone Happy; You're Nearer; A Child Is Born; The Two Lonely People; You Don't Know What Love Is; Maybe September; Lonely Girl; You Must Believe In Spring; Bonus Tracks From The 1976 Together Again Sessions; Who Can I Turn To?; Dream Dancing; Alternate Takes From The 1975 The Tony Bennett/Bill Evans Album Sessions; Young and Foolish (Alternate, Take 4); The Touch Of Your Lips (Alternate, Take 1); Some Other Time (Alternate, Take 7); When In Rome (Alternate, Take 11); Waltz For Debby (Alternate, Take 8); Alternate Takes From The 1976 Together Again Sessions; The Bad And The Beautiful (Alternate, Take 1); The Bad And The Beautiful (Alternate, Take 2); Make Someone Happy (Alternate, Take 5); You're Nearer (Alternate, Take 9); A Child Is Born (Alternate, Take 2); A Child Is Born (Alternate, Take 7); The Two Lonely People (Alternate, Take 5); You Don't Know What Love Is (Alternate, Take 16); You Don't Know What Love Is (Alternate, Take 18); Maybe September (Alternate, Take 5); Maybe September (Alternate, Take 8); Lonely Girl (Alternate, Take 1); You Must Believe In Spring (Alternate, Take 1); You Must Believe in Spring (Alternate, Take 4); Who Can I Turn To? (Alternate, Take 6);

Announcing the Winner of the Jazz Icons "Series 3" 8-DVD Giveaway

December 8, 2008

Holiday Gift Guide 2008

by Jeff Fitzgerald, Genius
December 2, 2008

The holidays are a special time around the Geniusdome. Luca Brasi, my trusted associate and parakeet, goes all out decorating his cage (featured in this month's Perch Pride magazine). My usual stacks of death threats and hate mail start arriving in festive green and red envelopes. And the ghost of Elvis starts singing actual Christmas songs, ...

Bevort - Schmidt: Playground + 1

by Ian Patterson
November 26, 2008

Playground + 1 is an apt name for this impressive release by this Danish quartet led by saxophonist/vocalist Pernille Bevort and pianist Marie Louis Schmidt, as in many ways a playground bears analogy to a jazz group. In both, freedom exists within boundaries and individual expression thrives within a group identity. There is a collective dependency ...

Jan Johansson: From Small Acorns...

by Ian Patterson
November 24, 2008

Upon hearing the news and in a state of disbelief, Randi Hultin the legendary Norwegian jazz journalist rang pianist Reinhold Svensson who confirmed the worst: “Yes. Swedish jazz has just died."1 Reinhold's reaction to the death in a car accident of fellow pianist Jan Johansson whilst melodramatic reflected Jan Johansson's importance in the contemporary Swedish jazz ...

Bill Evans: Solo Sessions 1963

November 13, 2008

Back in October, I wrote about Bill Evans' Alone (Again), which I said at the time was my favorite solo album by the pianist. I have since reconsidered and have a new entry (two, in fact). More in a moment. It has been well documented that Evans was not completely comfortable playing solo piano. He preferred ...

Enter the Jazz Icons "Series 3" 8-DVD Giveaway

November 6, 2008

All About Jazz readers are invited to enter the Jazz Icons Series 3 8-DVD set giveaway starting today. We'll select one lucky winner at the conclusion of the contest on December 6th. Click here to enter the contest All contestants will join the Bill Evans @ AAJ fan network and the winner will be chosen from ...

Bill Cunliffe: The Blues and the Abstract Truth, Take 2

by C. Michael Bailey
October 30, 2008

Bill Cunliffe The Blues and the Abstract Truth, Take 2 Resonance Records 2008Oliver Nelson (1932-1975) was a saxophonist, arranger, and composer who seemed everywhere in the 1960s. In popular culture, Nelson is best remembered for his television scoring for shows including Ironside, Night Gallery, Columbo, The Six Million ...

Jazz Icons: Bill Evans Live '64 - '75

by C. Michael Bailey
October 12, 2008

Bill Evans Jazz Icons Series 3: Bill Evans Live '64 - '75 Jazz Icons 2008 A dweeb with a bad haircut or junkie messiah? The most significant jazz pianist since Bud Powell or an over-rated ivory noodler? Bill Evans is a delicious musical enigma whose ...

Time Remembered

By Bill Evans

Label: Birdology
Released: 2007