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Summary:

This recording is a tribute to jazz pianist and composer Bill Evans by Don Sebesky. The selections on this recording are pieces that Bill Evans composed and liked to play.

Table of Contents:

• Waltz for Debby (4:43) / Bill Evans
• I remember Bill (5:26) / Don Sebesky
• So what (8:21) / Miles Davis
• Quiet now (4:03) / Denny Zeitlin
• All the things you are (6:13) / Jerome Kern, Oscar Hammerstein
• Peace piece (6:44) / Bill Evans
• Bill, not Gil (5:55) / Don Sebesky
• Very early (7:18) / Bill Evans
• T.T.T.T (Twelve tone tune two) (4:18) / Bill Evans
• Autumn leaves (4:49) / Jacques Prévert, Joseph Kosma, Johnny Mercer
• Blue in green (5:03) / Miles Davis
• I'm getting sentimental over you (7:48) / George Bassman, Ned Washington
• Epilogue (1:06) / Bill Evans
• Bill Evans interview (5:53).

Author/Creator:

Sebesky, Don

Contributors:

Evans, Bill, 1929-1980

Brookmeyer, Bob, 1929-2011

Bryson, Jeannie

Coryell, Larry

Daniels, Eddie

Evans, Sue (Percussionist)

Gómez, Eddie

Harrell, Tom

Johnson, Marc, 1953-

Konitz, Lee

LaBarbera, Joe

Laws, Hubert

Lovano, Joe

Mackrel, Dennis

Morell, Marty

Passaro, Joseph

Pizzarelli, John

Samuels, Dave

Sebesky, Ken

Thielemans, Toots

New York Voices

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English
Accompanying materials: English

Main Work:

I remember Bill: a tribute to Bill Evans [by Sebesky, D.]

Subjects:

Evans, Bill, 1929-1980 — Interviews

Jazz musicians — Interviews

Jazz

Evans, Bill, 1929-1980

Jazz musicians

Genres:

Interviews

Performers:

Various soloists and ensembles, including Bob Brookmeyer, Jeanie Bryson, Larry Coryell, Eddie Daniels, Sue Evans, Eddie Gomez, Tom Harrell, Marc Johnson, Lee Konitz, Joe LaBarbera, Hubert Laws, Joe Lovano, Dennis Mackrel, Marty Morell, New York Voices, Joe Passaro, John Pizzarelli, Dave Samuels, Ken Sebesky, Toots Thielemans ; Don Sebesky, conductor (all works).

General Notes:

All selections arranged by Don Sebesky.
Recorded June, July and August 1997 at Sound on Sound Recording and Clinton Recording Studios, New York City.
Lyrics to 11th work taken from Eugene McDaniels' A sacred silent prayer.
Historical and biographical notes on Bill Evans in part by Don Sebesky, and program notes reviewing the music ([10] p. : ill.), inserted in container.

Physical Description:

1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.

Physical Characteristics:

plastic; metal; 4 3/4 in.; 1.4 m/s; mass-produced

Audio Characteristics:

digital; optical; 1.4 m/s

Digital Characteristics:

audio file; CD audio

Call Numbers:

LPCD 84903

Other Standard Numbers:

Publisher Number, RCA Victor: 09026 68929-2

OCLC Numbers:

39947417