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Bill Evans: Homecoming
by Douglas Payne
It seems virtually every one of piano great Bill Evans's (1929-80) performances were recorded during the last two years of his life, when he had his last - and arguably superior - trio with bassist Marc Johnson and drummer Joe LaBarbera. As more recordings continue to surface, it is evident that this was a most commanding ...
Bill Evans: Touch
by Ed Kopp
Whenever I hear a soprano saxophone played over a pre-programmed beat my attention inevitably wavers, even if the music it is somewhat challenging. I call this condition the Kenny G Syndrome.While listening to Touch I really had to fight through the Kenny G Syndrome on a couple of tracks, but in time I warmed ...
Bill Evans: Touch
by Paula Edelstein
Touch, produced by veteran saxophonist-composer Bill Evans for his debut on Zebra Records is one of compositional integrity that continues to explore the melodic themes of his previous release, Starfish & The Moon. His 11th as a leader, Touch exemplifies the personality and depth of Bill Evans’ musicianship on tunes ranging from smooth to straight ahead, ...
Toots Sweet
by AAJ Staff
When most people think of the harmonica, they usually picture Ackroyd and Belushi soulin' it up in black suits, southern fried wah-wah blues or a scene from within a jail cell at state prison. Now that's not jazz. But, one man managed to create something unique with the harmonica that no one could ever imagine in ...
Waltz For Debby / Interplay
By Bill Evans
Label: Riverside Records
Released: 1998
Track listing: Waltz For Debby; My Foolish Heart; Waltz For Debby; Detour Ahead; My Romance; Some Other Time; Milestones; Interplay; You And The Night And The Music; When You Wish Upon A Star; I'll Never Smile Again; Interplay; You Go To My Head; Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams;
Jazz Showcase
By Bill Evans
Label: Original Jazz Classics
Released: 1998
Track listing: On Green Dolphin Street; Waltz For Debby (Take 2); Elsa; Peace Piece; Re: Person I Knew; Know What I Mean?; In Your Own Sweet Way (Take 1); Autumn Leaves; Interplay; Gloria's Step; Conception;
Ultimate Bill Evans
By Bill Evans
Label: Verve Records
Released: 1998
Track listing: What Is This Thing Called Love?; 'Round Midnight; I Believe In You; Turn Out The Stars; Funkallero; I Loves You, Porgy; I Should Care; Angel Face; Walkin' Up; N.Y.C.'s No Lark; Mother Of Earl; Jazz Samba; A Time For Love;
