The Bill Evans Album

by Bill Evans

The Bill Evans Album cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: August 1971
  • Label: Columbia
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 1:10:00
  • Community rating: 3.85/5 from 3 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Marking a notable shift in his recording career, 'The Bill Evans Album' features the acclaimed pianist presenting an entirely original set of compositions for the first time. The sessions are distinguished by his innovative simultaneous use of acoustic piano and Fender Rhodes electric piano, reflecting a subtle modernization of his classic trio format.

Genres

Descriptors: improvisation, instrumental

Tracklist

  1. Funkallero (7:45)
  2. The Two Lonely People (6:10)
  3. Sugar Plum (7:02)
  4. Waltz for Debby (7:41)
  5. T.T.T. (Twelve Tone Tune) (6:38)
  6. Re: Person I Knew (5:52)
  7. Comrade Conrad (7:34)
  8. Waltz For Debby (alternate) (7:47)
  9. Re: Person I Knew (alternate) (7:16)
  10. Funkallero (alternate) (6:09)

Credits

  • Bill Evans - primary artist, piano [steinway], electric piano [fender-rhodes], written-by
  • Eddie Gomez - bass
  • Marty Morell - drums
  • John Court - written-by

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