Montreux II

~ Release by Bill Evans (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Issues:
CTI 6004
CTI (E) CTL-4
One Way (Br) OW-528
CBS Associated ZK 45219 CD
CTI (F) 9022
CBS (F) 481264-2 CD
CTI (Bra) 342404010
CTI (Jap) SR-3309
CTI (Jap) LAX-3194
CTI (Jap) K20P-6831
CTI (Jap) KICJ-2033
CTI (Jap) KICJ-8035 CD
CTI (Jap) K20Y-9515 CD
CTI (Jap) K32Y-6146
CTI (Jap) KICJ-8203 CD
CTI (Jap) KICJ-8304 CD
CTI (Jap) KICJ-9006 CD
CTI (Jap) KICJ-2177 CD
Recording Location: Live at the Casino de Montreux, Switzerland
Recording Date: 1970/06/19
TODO:
Producer: Helen Keane
Engineer: Pierre Grandjean (re-recording: Rudy Van Gelder)
Notes: Brian Blevins (CTI 6004, CBS Associated ZK 45219 CD). Masahiko Yu (CTI (Jap) KICJ-9006 CD).
Jacket: Pete Turner (cover photo). Leonard S. Levine (design).
Bill Evans (p); Eddie Gomez (b); Marty Morrell (d).
Composers as follow:

  1. Very Early (Bill Evans) - 5:10
  2. Alfie (Bachrach/David) - 5:05
  3. 34 Skidoo (Bill Evans) - 5:20
  4. How My Heart Sings (Earl O. Zindars) - 3:55
  5. Israel (John Carisi) - 4:08
  6. I Hear A Rhapsody (Fragos/Baker/Gasparre/Bard) - 5:30
  7. Peri's Scope (Bill Evans) - 5:30

The following tracks are also part of the same session, but unreleased (taped by a Swiss radio)
What Are You Doing The Rest Of Your Life (Michel LeGrand/Alan and Marilyn Bergman)
Gloria's Steps
Turn Out The Stars (Bill Evans/Gene Lees)
Autumn Leaves (Kosma/Prevert/Mercer)
Quiet Now (Denny Zeitlin)
My Funny Valentine (R. Rodgers/L. Hart)
A Sleepin' Bee (Arlen/Capote)

Some tracks on:
CTI (E) CTB-200 titled THE BEST OF THE U.S.
Sony (Fr) 489305-2 CD titled BILL EVANS - SONY JAZZ COLLECTION
CTI CTS-1 titled CURRENT CUTS - 1971
CTI (Jap) KICP 1058 CD titled TIME & LOVE - THE bOY WHO BECAME A BIRD - A TRIBUTE TO CTI
Realm A3K 58872 CD titled CTI JAZZ CLASSICS

Annotation last modified on 2007-01-25 15:45 UTC.

Tracklist

# Title Rating Length
  Medium 1
11 Introduction
1:16
22 Very Early
5:31
33 Alfie
5:35
44 34 Skidoo
6:42
55 How My Heart Sings
4:20
66 Israel
4:19
77 I Hear a Rhapsody
5:59
88 Peri's Scope
5:59

Relationships

bass:
Eddie Gomez (tracks 1–8)
composer:
Burt Bacharach (1965) (track 3)
drums:
Marty Morell (drums) (tracks 1–8)
lyricist:
Hal David (1965) (track 3)
piano:
Bill Evans (pianist) (tracks 1–8)
ASIN:
US: B00005F7CR [info] [ Remove | Edit ]
live cover recording of:
Alfie (track 3)