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Music For The Way You Feel

Label: Birdology
Released: 1999

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Label: Milestone
Released: 1999
Track listing: Re Person I Knew; Midnight Mood; Laurie; Theme from MASH Suicide Is Painless; Turn Out the Stars ; Very Early ; But Beautiful; I Loves You Porgy; Up with the Lark; Minha All Mine; I Do It for Your Love; Some Day My Prince Will Come ; Interview with Bill Evans by Rod Starns.

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Touch

By Bill Evans - Saxophone

Label: Zebra Records
Released: 1999

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Ballads And More

By Bill Evans

Label: Riverside Records
Released: 1999
Track listing: Blue In Green; When I Fall In Love; Some Day My Prince Will Come; Elsa; The Boy Next Door; My Foolish Heart; Porgy (I Loves You, Porgy); Alice In Wonderland; Polka Dots And Moonbeams; I Fall In Love Too Easily; Peace Piece;

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Bill Evans: Homecoming

by AAJ Staff
June 1, 1999

“The last two years I was here were perhaps the happiest years of my life.” This was Bill Evans, talking about Southeastern Louisiana College, where he graduated in 1950. You know what happened: he went to New York, had a memorable stay with Miles Davis, and became one of the most influential pianists in jazz. His ...

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Bill Evans: Homecoming

Read "Homecoming" reviewed by Douglas Payne

by Douglas Payne
June 1, 1999

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 ...

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Bill Evans: Touch

by Ed Kopp
June 1, 1999

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 ...

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Bill Evans: Touch

Read "Touch" reviewed by Paula Edelstein

by Paula Edelstein
June 1, 1999

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, ...

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Toots Sweet

by AAJ Staff
February 22, 1999

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 ...

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