The Paris Concert: Edition Two is a live album by jazz pianist Bill Evans with Marc Johnson and Joe LaBarbera recorded in Paris, France in 1979 and originally released on the Elektra/Musician label.[1] Additional recordings from this concert were released as The Paris Concert: Edition One.
The Paris Concert: Edition two | ||||
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Live album by | ||||
Released | 1984 | |||
Recorded | November 26, 1979 | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Label | Elektra/Musician | |||
Producer | Helen Keane, Yves Abiteboul | |||
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Reception
editThe Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4½ stars and states "The music is sensitive and subtly exciting... and serves as evidence that, rather than declining, he was showing a renewed vitality and enthusiasm in his last year".[2]
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [2] |
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [3] |
Cover
editThe photograph of the cover was taken in the Parc de Sceaux (Grand canal).
Track listing
edit- All compositions by Bill Evans except as indicated
- "Re: Person I Knew" - 5:22
- "Gary's Theme" (Gary McFarland) - 5:31
- "Letter to Evan" - 4:50
- "34 Skidoo" - 6:45
- "Laurie" - 8:06
- "Nardis" (Miles Davis) - 17:31
- Interview - 1:46
Personnel
editReferences
edit- ^ Bill Evans discography accessed March 23, 2010
- ^ a b Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed March 23, 2010
- ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 458. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.