12 Classic Albums: 1956 - 1962

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

Tracklist

1CD: New Jazz Conceptions (Tracks 1-11, Riverside, 1956, RLP 12-223) / Everybody Digs Bill Evans (Tracks 12-19, Riverside, 1959, RLP 12-291)
2CD: The Ivory Hunters (Tracks 1-6, United Artists, 1959, UAS-6044) / Portrait in Jazz (Tracks 7-14, Riverside, 1960, RLP 12-315)
3CD: Explorations (Tracks 1-8, Riverside, 1961, RLP-351) / Sunday at the Village Vanguard (Tracks 9-14, Riverside, 1961, RLP-376)
4CD: Waltz for Debby (Tracks 1-6, Riverside, 1961, RLP-399) / Undercurrent (Tracks 7-12, United Artists, 1962, UAJS 15003)
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1My Foolish Heart
double bass:
Scott LaFaro
drums (drum set):
Paul Motian (US jazz drummer, percussionist & composer)
piano:
Bill Evans (pianist)
live instrumental recording of:
My Foolish Heart (on 1961-06-25)
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)
Bill Evans Trio4:59
2Waltz for Debby
double bass:
Scott LaFaro
drums (drum set):
Paul Motian (US jazz drummer, percussionist & composer)
piano:
Bill Evans (pianist)
live recording of:
Waltz for Debby (instrumental) (on 1961-06-25)
composer:
Bill Evans (pianist)
publisher:
Acorn Music Corp., Folkways Music Publishers Inc. and Kensington Music Ltd.
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, volume I)
Bill Evans Trio7:01
3Detour Ahead
double bass:
Scott LaFaro
drums (drum set):
Paul Motian (US jazz drummer, percussionist & composer)
piano:
Bill Evans (pianist)
live recording of:
Detour Ahead (on 1961-06-25)
composer:
Lou Carter (in 1947), Herb Ellis (jazz guitarist) (in 1947) and Johnny Frigo (US jazz musician) (in 1947)
publisher:
Woodrow Music
Bill Evans Trio7:37
4My Romance
double bass:
Scott LaFaro
drums (drum set):
Paul Motian (US jazz drummer, percussionist & composer)
piano:
Bill Evans (pianist)
live instrumental recording of:
My Romance (on 1961-06-25)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1935)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1935)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Lorenz Hart Publishing Co., T.B. Harms Co., Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Williamson Music Company, シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
part of:
Jumbo
Bill Evans Trio7:14
5Some Other Time
double bass:
Scott LaFaro
drums (drum set):
Paul Motian (US jazz drummer, percussionist & composer)
piano:
Bill Evans (pianist)
live instrumental recording of:
Some Other Time (on 1961-06-25)
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn
composer:
Jule Styne
publisher:
Music Publishing Company of America, Quaytor Productions LLC, Universal PolyGram International (SESAC), Warner Bros. (holding: file NO releases) and WC Music Corp.
Bill Evans Trio5:11
6Milestones
double bass:
Scott LaFaro
drums (drum set):
Paul Motian (US jazz drummer, percussionist & composer)
piano:
Bill Evans (pianist)
live recording of:
Milestones (originally titled “Miles”) (on 1961-06-25)
composer:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter)
publisher:
Champs Élysées Nouv Société, EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint), Jazz Horn Music and Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI)
sub-publisher:
イーエムアイ音楽出版 フジパシフィック事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan, Fujipacific Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Fujipacific Division) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
Bill Evans Trio6:31
7My Funny Valentine
engineer:
Bill Schwartau
producer:
Alan Douglas (American record producer)
electric guitar:
Jim Hall (US jazz guitarist, composer & arranger) (on 1962-05-14)
piano:
Bill Evans (pianist) (on 1962-05-14)
remixer:
Malcolm Addey
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Blue Note Records (this is the record company; for release labels use its imprint “Blue Note”) (in 2002) and Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 2002)
recorded at:
Sound Makers in New York, New York, United States (on 1962-05-14)
instrumental cover recording of:
My Funny Valentine (from “Babes in Arms”) (on 1962-05-14)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1937)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1937)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Touch Music Publishing Pte Ltd., Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.) and Williamson Music Company
sub-publisher:
Warner/Chappell Music, Hong Kong Limited (華納音樂版權香港有限公司, 1995–2019), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.), 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) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
part of:
Babes in Arms (full musical)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, volume I)
part of:
Waiting to Exhale (1995 film)
Bill Evans and Jim Hall5:24
8I Hear a Rhapsody
engineer:
Bill Schwartau
producer:
Alan Douglas (American record producer)
electric guitar:
Jim Hall (US jazz guitarist, composer & arranger) (on 1962-04-24)
piano:
Bill Evans (pianist) (on 1962-04-24)
remixer:
Malcolm Addey
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Blue Note Records (this is the record company; for release labels use its imprint “Blue Note”) (in 2002) and Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 2002)
recorded at:
Sound Makers in New York, New York, United States (on 1962-04-24)
instrumental cover recording of:
I Hear a Rhapsody (on 1962-04-24)
lyricist and composer:
Jack Baker (US songwriter "I Hear a Rhapsody"), George Fragos and Dick Gasparre
publisher:
Broadcast Music Inc.
Bill Evans and Jim Hall4:40
9Dream Gypsy
engineer:
Bill Schwartau
producer:
Alan Douglas (American record producer)
electric guitar:
Jim Hall (US jazz guitarist, composer & arranger) (on 1962-05-14)
piano:
Bill Evans (pianist) (on 1962-05-14)
remixer:
Malcolm Addey
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Blue Note Records (this is the record company; for release labels use its imprint “Blue Note”) (in 2002) and Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 2002)
recorded at:
Sound Makers in New York, New York, United States (on 1962-05-14)
instrumental cover recording of:
Dream Gypsy (on 1962-05-14)
composer:
Judith Veevers
recording of:
Dream Gypsy
composer:
Judith Veevers
Bill Evans and Jim Hall4:35
10Romain
engineer:
Bill Schwartau
producer:
Alan Douglas (American record producer)
electric guitar:
Jim Hall (US jazz guitarist, composer & arranger) (on 1962-05-14)
piano:
Bill Evans (pianist) (on 1962-05-14)
remixer:
Malcolm Addey
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Blue Note Records (this is the record company; for release labels use its imprint “Blue Note”) (in 2002) and Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 2002)
recorded at:
Sound Makers in New York, New York, United States (on 1962-05-14)
instrumental recording of:
Romain (on 1962-05-14)
composer:
Jim Hall (US jazz guitarist, composer & arranger)
Bill Evans and Jim Hall5:24
11Skating in Central Park
recording engineer:
Bill Schwartau (on 1962-05-14)
producer:
Alan Douglas (American record producer)
electric guitar:
Jim Hall (US jazz guitarist, composer & arranger) (on 1962-05-14)
piano:
Bill Evans (pianist) (on 1962-05-14)
remixer:
Malcolm Addey
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Blue Note Records (this is the record company; for release labels use its imprint “Blue Note”) (in 2002) and Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 2002)
recorded at:
Sound Makers in New York, New York, United States (on 1962-05-14)
instrumental cover recording of:
Skating in Central Park (on 1962-05-14)
composer and arranger:
John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet)
Bill Evans and Jim Hall5:24
12Darn That Dream
recording engineer:
Bill Schwartau (on 1962-05-14)
producer:
Alan Douglas (American record producer)
electric guitar:
Jim Hall (US jazz guitarist, composer & arranger) (on 1962-05-14)
piano:
Bill Evans (pianist) (on 1962-05-14)
remixer:
Malcolm Addey
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Blue Note Records (this is the record company; for release labels use its imprint “Blue Note”) (in 2002) and Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 2002)
recorded at:
Sound Makers in New York, New York, United States (on 1962-05-14)
instrumental cover recording of:
Darn That Dream (on 1962-05-14)
lyricist:
Eddie DeLange (in 1939)
composer:
Jimmy Van Heusen (in 1939)
publisher:
Scarsdale Music Corp. (ASCAP)
part of:
Swingin’ the Dream
Bill Evans and Jim Hall5:11
5CD: Moon Beams (Tracks 1-8, Riverside, 1962, RLP-428) / Interplay (Tracks 9-14, Riverside, 1962, RLP-445)
6CD: Empathy (Tracks 1-6, Verve, 1962, V6-8497) / How My Heart Sings (Tracks 7-14, Riverside, 1962, RLP-473)