Everybody Digs Bill Evans

by Bill Evans

Everybody Digs Bill Evans cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1959
  • Label: Riverside
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 29:58
  • Community rating: 4.38/5 from 6 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

This album features the landmark recording 'Peace Piece,' a spontaneous and meditative solo piano improvisation based on a simple, repeating two-chord vamp. It is a stunning example of Evans's introspective and impressionistic style.

Genres

Descriptors: piano, classic, hushed, melodic, sophisticated

Tracklist

  1. Minority (5:23)
  2. Young and Foolish (5:54)
  3. Lucky to Be Me (3:41)
  4. Night and Day (6:45)
  5. Epilogue (0:41)
  6. Peace Piece (6:44)

Credits

  • The Bill Evans Trio - primary artist
  • Sam Jones - bass
  • Harris Lewine - design [cover produced and designed]
  • Ken Braren - design [cover produced and designed]
  • Paul Bacon - design [cover produced and designed]
  • "Philly" Joe Jones - drums
  • Jack Higgins - engineer
  • Lawrence N. Shustak - photography by
  • Bill Evans - piano, written-by
  • Orrin Keepnews - producer, liner notes
  • Gigi Gryce - written-by
  • Albert Hague - written-by
  • Arnold Horwitt - written-by
  • Adolph Green - written-by
  • Betty Comden - written-by
  • Leonard Bernstein - written-by
  • Cole Porter - written-by
  • Walter Gross - written-by
  • E.Y. Harburg - written-by
  • Vernon Duke - written-by
  • Sonny Rollins - written-by
  • Larence Nathan Shustak - photography

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