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'Farewell' Gil Evans

Gil Evans
Page added Jul 27, 2012 Updated Aug 3, 2012

One of the last recordings from Gil Evans, with his Monday Night Jazz Orchestra at Sweet Basil in NY in 1986.

Tracks in this feature

1. 'Let The Juice Loose' (Bill Evans)
2. 'Your Number' (John Clark)
3. 'Waltz' (Gil Evans)
4. 'Little Wing' (Jimi Hendrix)

Recorded: December 1 and 2, 1986
Sweet Basil Jazz Club, NY
CD: Farewell - Live at Sweet Basil

 

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Aug 2, 2012. 9:00pm - 10:00pm

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Ian Ernest Gilmore "Gil" Evans (né Green) (May 13, 1912 - March 20, 1988) was a jazz pianist, arranger, composer and bandleader, active in the United States. He played an important role in the development of cool jazz, modal jazz, free jazz and jazz fusion, and collaborated extensively with Miles Davis. Early life: Born in Toronto, his name was changed early on from Green to Evans, the name...

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