Gil Evans takes his Orchestra to Umbria Jazz (1974)
July 29, 1974 - 16 pieces Gil Evans Orchestra is to play at "Umbria Jazz" on Piazza della Fontana Maggiore in Perugia, Italy
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Miles Davis records ‘Porgy and Bess’ composed by George Gershwin and arraged by Gil Evans (1958)
Miles Davis' 'Porgy and Bess' is a studio album (featuring arrangements by Davis and Gil Evans from the George Gershwin's opera) recorded on July 22 and August 18, 1958 and...
RCA record ‘The Gil Evans Orchestra Plays the Music of Jimi Hendrix’ (1974)
'The Gil Evans Orchestra Plays the Music of Jimi Hendrix' is an album recorded on June 11, 12 & 13, 1974 and released the same year by RCA.Track Listing :...
Miles Davis starts the recording of ‘Miles Ahead’ with Gil Evans (1957)
Miles Davis' 'Miles Ahead' is his first collaboration with Gil Evans after the' Birth of the Cool' sessions, recorded on May 6, 10, 23, 27 and August 22, 1957 and...
Gil Evans starts the recording of ‘New Bottle Old Wine’ with Cannonball Adderley (1958)
Gil Evans' 'New Bottle Old Wine' is an album featuring Cannonball Adderley as the only soloist, recorded between April 9 and May 26, 1958 and released the same year by...
We remember Gil Evans
March 20, 1988 - Mr.Gil Evans, Canadian jazz pianist, arranger, composer and bandleader passed away aged 74. He is remembered.Tracklist : 1 . Gil Evans Orchestra 1976 2 . Stone...
Gil Evans brings his Orchestra to New-York (1988)
January 11, 1988 - Gil Evans and his Orchestra - that is Miles Evans (tp), Lew Soloff (tp) Shinzo Ono (tp), Alex Foster (ts), Chris Hunter (as), John Clark (f...
The Gil Evans Orchestra records the album ‘Out of the Cool’ for Impulse! (1960)
'Out of the Cool' by The Gil Evans Orchestra. is an album recorded on November 18 & 30, December 10 & 15, 1960 and released in February 1961 by Impulse!Track...
The Gil Evans Orchestra rocks Poland (1976)
October 23, 1976 - The Gil Evans Orchestra with George Adams on sax is at "Jazz Jamboree" in Warsaw, Poland
We remember Bill Evans. ‘Bill Went’
This day (September 15, 1980), in Fort Lee, New Jersey,, died William John Evans a.k.a. Bill Evans, an American jazz pianist.Tracklist : 1 . Nardis (1970) 2 . But Beautiful...
Bill Evans records ‘Interplay’ with Percy Heath, Philly Joe Jones, Jim Hall and Freddie Hubbard (1962)
Bill Evans' 'Interplay' is an album recorded on July 16–17 and August 21, 1962, with Percy Heath, Philly Joe Jones, Jim Hall and Freddie Hubbard and released the same year...
‘Bill Evans at Town Hall’ is recorded today in New York City, by the Bill Evans Trio (1966)
'Bill Evans at Town Hall' is a live album recorded on February 21, 1966, at The Town Hall in New York City with his Trio and released the same year...
Bill Evans records the album ‘The Solo Sessions, Vol. 2’ (1963)
Bill Evans' 'The Solo Sessions, Vol. 2' is an album recorded on January 10, 1963 and released in 1992 By Milestone.Track Listing : 1.All The Things You Are (Oscar Hammerstein...
Bill Evans records ‘Trio 64’ with Gary Peacock and Paul Motian (1963)
Bill Evans' 'Trio 64' is an album recorded on December 18, 1963 with Gary Peacock and Paul Motian and released in 1964.Track Listing : 1.Little Lulu (Buddy Kaye, Sidney Lippman,...
Sting releases his second solo album : ‘…Nothing Like the Sun’ featuring ‘Englishman in New York,’ ‘We’ll Be Together,’ ‘They Dance Alone’ and ‘Fragile’
Sting's '…Nothing Like the Sun' is his second solo album ( with a title borrowed from from Shakespeare's Sonnet #130) released on October 13, 1987 by A&M.Track Listing : 1.The...
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