The Secret Sessions

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

Tracklist

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1In a Sentimental Mood
recording engineer:
Mike Harris (engineer) (on 1969-02-02)
bass:
Eddie Gomez (jazz double bassist) (on 1969-02-02)
drums (drum set):
Marty Morell (drums) (on 1969-02-02)
piano:
Bill Evans (pianist) (on 1969-02-02)
recorded at:
Village Vanguard in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States (on 1969-02-02)
live instrumental cover recording of:
In a Sentimental Mood (on 1969-02-02)
lyricist:
Manny Kurtz and Irving Mills
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1935)
publisher:
American Academy of Music, Inc., Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), J. R. Lafleur & Son Ltd., Lafleur Music Ltd., Mills Music and Sony/ATV Harmony
4:20
2How My Heart Sings
recording engineer:
Mike Harris (engineer) (on 1969-02-02)
bass:
Eddie Gomez (jazz double bassist) (on 1969-02-02)
drums (drum set):
Marty Morell (drums) (on 1969-02-02)
piano:
Bill Evans (pianist) (on 1969-02-02)
recorded at:
Village Vanguard in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States (on 1969-02-02)
live cover recording of:
How My Heart Sings (on 1969-02-02)
composer:
Earl Zindars (in 1962)
publisher:
Zindars Publishing
4:00
3On Green Dolphin Street
recording engineer:
Mike Harris (engineer) (on 1969-02-02)
bass:
Eddie Gomez (jazz double bassist) (on 1969-02-02)
drums (drum set):
Marty Morell (drums) (on 1969-02-02)
piano:
Bill Evans (pianist) (on 1969-02-02)
recorded at:
Village Vanguard in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States (on 1969-02-02)
live instrumental cover recording of:
On Green Dolphin Street (on 1969-02-02)
lyricist:
Ned Washington (in 1947)
composer:
Bronisław Kaper (in 1947)
publisher:
Catharine Hinen Music, Leo Feist Inc. and Patti Washington Music
5:48
4My Foolish Heart
recording engineer:
Mike Harris (engineer) (on 1970-02-15)
bass:
Eddie Gomez (jazz double bassist) (on 1970-02-15)
drums (drum set):
Marty Morell (drums) (on 1970-02-15)
piano:
Bill Evans (pianist) (on 1970-02-15)
recorded at:
Village Vanguard in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States (on 1970-02-15)
live instrumental cover recording of:
My Foolish Heart (on 1970-02-15)
lyricist:
Ned Washington
composer:
Victor Young (American composer, arranger, violinist & conductor)
arranger:
Les Harris (Sr., arranger)
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music, Catharine Hinen Music, Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd., Joy Music, Inc., Largo Music and Patti Washington Music
part of:
The 22nd Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
4:25
5Stella by Starlight
recording engineer:
Mike Harris (engineer) (on 1970-02-15)
bass:
Eddie Gomez (jazz double bassist) (on 1970-02-15)
drums (drum set):
Marty Morell (drums) (on 1970-02-15)
piano:
Bill Evans (pianist) (on 1970-02-15)
recorded at:
Village Vanguard in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States (on 1970-02-15)
live cover recording of:
Stella by Starlight (on 1970-02-15)
lyricist:
Ned Washington (in 1946)
composer:
Victor Young (American composer, arranger, violinist & conductor) (in 1944)
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd. and Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody)
sub-publisher:
ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, volume I)
7:17
6Midnight Mood
recording engineer:
Mike Harris (engineer) (on 1970-04-18)
bass:
Eddie Gomez (jazz double bassist) (on 1970-04-18)
drums (drum set):
Marty Morell (drums) (on 1970-04-18)
piano:
Bill Evans (pianist) (on 1970-04-18)
recorded at:
Village Vanguard in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States (on 1970-04-18)
live cover recording of:
Midnight Mood (on 1970-04-18)
composer:
Ben Raleigh and Joe Zawinul (jazz and fusion keyboard player)
publisher:
Helios Music and Helios Music Corp.
8:10
7What Are You Doing the Rest of Your Life?
recording engineer:
Mike Harris (engineer) (on 1970-04-18)
bass:
Eddie Gomez (jazz double bassist) (on 1970-04-18)
drums (drum set):
Marty Morell (drums) (on 1970-04-18)
piano:
Bill Evans (pianist) (on 1970-04-18)
recorded at:
Village Vanguard in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States (on 1970-04-18)
live instrumental cover recording of:
What Are You Doing the Rest of Your Life? (on 1970-04-18)
lyricist:
Alan Bergman (American lyricist) and Marilyn Bergman
composer:
Michel Legrand
publisher:
EMI April Music Inc. (ended), EMI U Catalog Inc. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) (ended) and Anthem Grand Film
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label), フジパシフィック音楽出版 SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music Inc. SBK Division) (until 2014-12-31) and フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department) (from 2015-01-01 to present)
part of:
The 42nd Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
5:47
8I Should Care
recording engineer:
Mike Harris (engineer) (on 1970-04-18)
bass:
Eddie Gomez (jazz double bassist) (on 1970-04-18)
drums (drum set):
Marty Morell (drums) (on 1970-04-18)
piano:
Bill Evans (pianist) (on 1970-04-18)
recorded at:
Village Vanguard in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States (on 1970-04-18)
live cover recording of:
I Should Care (on 1970-04-18)
writer:
Sammy Cahn, Axel Stordahl and Paul Weston
publisher:
Cahn Music Company, Dorsey Brothers Music, Hanover Music Corp., Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music), Peermusic (UK) Limited and Stordahl Music Publishing
sub-publisher:
ピアーミュージック (Peer Music Japan, Japan, subsidiary of Nichion)
6:59
9Autumn Leaves
recording engineer:
Mike Harris (engineer) (on 1970-04-18)
bass:
Eddie Gomez (jazz double bassist) (on 1970-04-18)
drums (drum set):
Marty Morell (drums) (on 1970-04-18)
piano:
Bill Evans (pianist) (on 1970-04-18)
recorded at:
Village Vanguard in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States (on 1970-04-18)
live instrumental cover recording of:
Autumn Leaves (jazz standard, english lyrics) (on 1970-04-18)
lyricist:
Jacques Prévert (in 1945)
composer:
Joseph Kosma (composer) (in 1945)
translator:
Johnny Mercer (in 1947)
publisher:
Ardmore Music Corp., Enoch & Cie., Morley Music Corp. and MPL Communications Inc. (Paul McCartney‐related, NYC‐based company)
translated version of:
Les Feuilles mortes (Autumn Leaves)
5:23
10Re: Person I Knew
recording engineer:
Mike Harris (engineer) (in 1971-12)
bass:
Eddie Gomez (jazz double bassist) (in 1971-12)
drums (drum set):
Marty Morell (drums) (in 1971-12)
piano:
Bill Evans (pianist) (in 1971-12)
recorded at:
Village Vanguard in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States (in 1971-12)
live recording of:
Re: Person I Knew (in 1971-12)
composer:
Bill Evans (pianist)
publisher:
Folkways Music, Kensington Music Ltd. and TRO-Acorn Music
8:26
11Alfie
recording engineer:
Mike Harris (engineer) (in 1971-12)
bass:
Eddie Gomez (jazz double bassist) (in 1971-12)
drums (drum set):
Marty Morell (drums) (in 1971-12)
piano:
Bill Evans (pianist) (in 1971-12)
recorded at:
Village Vanguard in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States (in 1971-12)
live instrumental cover recording of:
Alfie (in 1971-12)
lyricist:
Hal David (in 1965)
composer:
Burt Bacharach (in 1965)
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd., Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), Famous-Chappell and Sony/ATV Harmony
sub-publisher:
ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division)
part of:
The 39th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
5:19
12Very Early
recording engineer:
Mike Harris (engineer) (in 1971-12)
bass:
Eddie Gomez (jazz double bassist) (in 1971-12)
drums (drum set):
Marty Morell (drums) (in 1971-12)
piano:
Bill Evans (pianist) (in 1971-12)
recorded at:
Village Vanguard in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States (in 1971-12)
live recording of:
Very Early (in 1971-12)
composer:
Bill Evans (pianist)
publisher:
Acorn Music Corp., Folkways Music, Folkways Music Publishers Inc. and TRO-Acorn Music
5:33
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Credits

Release

manufactured in:Germany
printed in:Louisville, Kentucky, United States
United States
art direction and design:Jamie Putnam (art direction and design)
photography:Anthony Lipsky
Phil Bray
Tom Copi (photographer)
Burt Goldblatt
Tony Lane (painter, photographer, designer)
Jean-Pierre Niogre (photographer)
Bob Parent (photographer)
Jan Persson (photography)
Steve Schapiro (photographer)
Chuck Stewart (photographer, best known for his portraits of jazz singers and musicians)
Lee Tanner (photographer)
liner notes:Orrin Keepnews
Doug Ramsey (jazz author, journalist)
producer:Orrin Keepnews
editor:Joe Tarantino (audio engineer, mastering)
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Fantasy, Inc. (not for release label use!) (in 1996)
ASIN:US: B000000XRN [info]