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Sunday At The Village Vanguard
- 1961
- 10 tracks
- 1 uur, 8 min
- jazz
Album Description
Sunday At The Village Vanguard, released on 1 January 1961, is a seminal jazz album by the renowned Bill Evans. Recorded live at the iconic Village Vanguard in 1961, this masterpiece showcases Evans' unique blend of cool jazz and hard bop. The album features an impressive tracklist, including multiple takes of 'Gloria's Step', 'Alice In Wonderland', 'All Of You', and 'Jade Visions', demonstrating the band's versatility and improvisational prowess.
With a duration of 1 hour and 8 minutes, Sunday At The Village Vanguard is a sonic journey that delves into the intricacies of jazz, featuring standout tracks like 'My Man's Gone Now' and 'Solar'. The album's release on Concord Jazz has ensured that Evans' exceptional talent has been preserved for generations to come. As a testament to his innovative spirit, Sunday At The Village Vanguard remains an essential listening experience for jazz enthusiasts, offering a glimpse into the creative genius of Bill Evans.
Tracks
- Gloria's Step - Live At The Village Vanguard, 1961 / Take 2Bill Evans Trio
- Gloria's Step - Live At The Village Vanguard, 1961 / Take 3Bill Evans Trio
- My Man's Gone Now - Live At The Village Vanguard, 1961Bill Evans Trio
- Solar - Live At The Village Vanguard, 1961Bill Evans Trio
- Alice In Wonderland - Live At The Village Vanguard, 1961 / Take 2Bill Evans Trio
- Alice In Wonderland - Live At The Village Vanguard, 1961 / Take 1Bill Evans Trio
- All Of You - Live At The Village Vanguard, 1961 / Take 2Bill Evans Trio
- All Of You - Live At The Village Vanguard, 1961 / Take 3Bill Evans Trio
- Jade Visions - Live At The Village Vanguard, 1961 / Take 2Bill Evans Trio
- Jade Visions - Live At The Village Vanguard, 1961 / Take 1Bill Evans Trio
About Bill Evans Trio
The Bill Evans Trio, led by the legendary American jazz pianist and composer Bill Evans, is renowned for their innovative and influential contributions to the jazz genre. Formed in 1959, the trio is celebrated for its unique sound, characterized by Evans' impressionist harmony, block chords, and melodic lines that seem to sing independently of the rhythm. The original lineup, featuring bassist Scott LaFaro and drummer Paul Motian, is particularly famous for its intricate interplay and collective improvisation, setting a new standard for jazz trios. Throughout his career, Evans recorded over 50 albums as a leader and collaborated with numerous esteemed musicians, continually evolving his sound with different lineups. The Bill Evans Trio's discography spans various styles within jazz, including cool jazz and hard bop, making them a must-listen for any jazz enthusiast.
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