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Bill Evans records ‘Homecoming’ live at the Southeastern Louisiana University (1979)

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• Post published:November 6, 2025
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Bill Evans‘ ‘Homecoming’ is a live album recorded on November 6, 1979 at the Southeastern Louisiana University with Marc Johnson and Joe LaBarbera and released on April 13, 1999 by Milestone.

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Bill Evans records ‘Alone,’ his first piano solo album for Verve (1968)

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Bill Evans‘ ‘Alone’ is his first piano solo album, recorded on September 23, October 8 & 21, 1968 by Verve.

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Michael Brecker releases his seventh album ‘Nearness of You: The Ballad Book’ recorded with Herbie Hancock and Pat Metheny (2001)

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Michael Brecker‘s ‘Nearness of You: The Ballad Book’ is his seventh studio album recorded with Herbie Hancock, Pat Metheny , Charlie Haden and Jack DeJohnette and released on June 19, 2001 by Verve.

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We remember Michael Brecker. ‘Ace Brecker’

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• Post published:January 13, 2025
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This day (January 13, 2007), in New York City, New York, died Michael Brecker, an American jazz saxophonist and composer. (more…)

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Bill Evans records ‘Since We Met’ with Eddie Gomez and Marty Morell at the Village Vanguard (1974)

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• Post published:January 12, 2025
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Bill Evans ‘Since We Met’ is a live album recorded on January 11 & 12, 1974 at the Village Vanguard in New York City with Eddie Gomez and Marty Morell and released in 1976 by Fantasy.

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