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1954 (The age of 25)

Jerry Wald And His Orchestra  (MGM/Lion L 70014)

Jerry Wald (cl, cond) Bill Evans (p) Al Cohn (arr) unidentified orchestra
NYC, 1954
phl-1/01I Love Paris
phl-1/02My Love My Love
phl-1/03Many Times
phl-1/04Ebb Tide
phl-1/05Changing Partners
phl-1/06Rags To Riches
phl-1/07You Alone
phl-1/08The Moon Is Blue

1955

Lucy Reed - The Singing Reed  (Fantasy LP 3212)

Bill Evans or Dick Marx (p) Howard Collins (g) Bob Carter or Johnny Frigo (b) Sol Gubin (d) Lucy Reed (vo)
NYC, spring 1955
Inchworm
My Love Is A Wanderer
Because We're Kids
It's All Right With Me
There's A Boat Dat's Leavin' Soon For New York
Lazy Afternoon
Flying Down To Rio
Little Girl Blue
Fools Fall In Love
Out Of This World
You May Not Love Me
My Time Of Day
** also issued on Fantasy OJCCD 1777-2.

Lucy Reed - The Singing Reed  (Fantasy OJCCD 1777-2)

same session
NYC, spring 1955
No Moon At All
Tabby The Cat
Baltimore Oriole
That's How I Love The Blues
** reissue of Fantasy LP 3212 + 4 bonus tracks.

Dick Garcia - A Message From Garcia  (Dawn DLP 1106)

Bill Evans (p) Dick Garcia (g) Jerry Bruno (b) Camille Morin (d)
NYC, 1955
phl-4/01Kimona My House
phl-4/02Every Night About This Time
phl-4/03Like Someone In Love

Listen To The Music Of Jerry Wald  (Kapp KL 1043)

Jerry Wald (cl, cond) possibly Eddie Costa (vib) Bill Evans (p) unknown (g) unknown (b) Paul Motian (d) unidentified strings
NYC, 1955
phl-2/01Who Cares?
phl-2/02If I Had You
phl-2/03Mad About The Boy
phl-2/04Dancing On The Ceiling
phl-2/05Lucky To Be Me
phl-2/06Three Little Words
phl-2/07Love For Sale
phl-2/08I've Got A Crush On You
phl-2/09You Brought A New Kind Of Love To Me
phl-2/10Gloomy Sunday
phl-2/11Little Girl Blue
phl-2/12Maybe

Jerry Wald - Valley Of The Redwoods c/w Dancing Castanets  (Kapp K 173X)

same session
NYC, 1955
Valley Of The Redwoods
Dancing Castanets

Jerry Wald - Franchman's Creek c/w Mesa Verde  (Kapp K 212X)

same session
NYC, 1955
Franchman's Creek
Mesa Verde

1956

George Russell - Jazz Workshop  (RCA Victor LPM 1372)

Art Farmer (tp) Hal McKusick (fl, as) Bill Evans (p) Barry Galbraith (g) Milt Hinton (b) Joe Harris (d)
NYC, March 31, 1956
C2JB3095Ezz-Thetic
C2JB3096Jack's Blues
C2JB3097Ye Hypocrite Ye Belzebub
C2JB3098Livingstone I Presume
Paul Motian (d) replaces Harris
NYC, October 17, 1956
G2JB7836Round Johnny Rondo
G2JB7837Night Sound
G2JB7838Concerto For Billy The Kid
G2JB7839Witch Hunt
Art Farmer (tp) Hal McKusick (fl, as) Bill Evans (p) Barry Galbraith (g) Teddy Kotick (b) George Russell (chromatic d -1) Osie Johnson (woodblocks -1, d -2/4)
NYC, October 21, 1956
1. G2JB9792Fellow Delegates
2. G2JB9793Ballad Of Hix Blewitt
3. G2JB9794Knights Of The Steamtable
4. G2JB9795The Sad Sergeant

The Touch Of Tony Scott  (RCA Victor LPM 1353)

Jimmy Maxwell, Jimmy Nottingham, Idrees Sulieman (tp) Jimmy Cleveland, Urbie Green, Rex Peer (tb) Bart Walsaliona (btb) Tony Scott (cl, cond) Gigi Gryce, Sam Marowitz (as) Seldon Powell, Zoot Sims (ts) Danny Bank (bars) Bill Evans (p) Mundell Lowe (g) Milt Hinton (b) Osie Johnson (d)
NYC, July 2, 1956
G2JB5901You're Driving Me Crazy
G2JB5902Poinciana
G2JB5903Rock Me But Don't Roll Me
G2JB5904The Moon Walks
same personnel
NYC, July 3, 1956
G2JB5843Yesterdays
Johnny Carisi, Joe Wilder (tp) Jimmy Cleveland, Urbie Green (tb) Tony Scott (cl) Danny Bank (bars) Bill Evans (p) Barry Galbraith (g) Milt Hinton (b) Osie Johnson (d)
NYC, July 5, 1956
G2JB9505Jitterbug Waltz
G2JB9506My Old Flame
G2JB9507Walkin' On The Air
Tony Scott (cl) Bill Evans (p) Les Grinage (b) Lenny McBrowne (d)
NYC, July 6, 1956
G2JB9509'Round About Midnight
G2JB9510Vanilla Frosting On Beef Pie
G2JB9511Deep Purple
G2JB9512Aeolian Drinking Song

Bill Evans - New Jazz Conceptions  (Riverside RLP 12-223)

Bill Evans (p)
NYC, September 18, 1956
I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good)
Waltz For Debby
My Romance
Bill Evans (p) Teddy Kotick (b) Paul Motian (d)
NYC, September 27, 1956
I Love You
Five (theme)
Conception
Easy Living
Displacement
Speak Low
Our Delight
No Cover, No Minimum (take 2)
** also issued on Fantasy OJC 025, OJCCD 025-2.

Bill Evans - Conception  (Milestone M 47063)

same session
NYC, September 27, 1956
No Cover, No Minimum (take 1)
Bill Evans (p)
NYC, December 15, 1958
Some Other Time
same personnel
NYC, April 4, 1962
Danny Boy
Like Someone In Love
In Your Own Sweet Way
Easy To Love

George Russell - Jazz Workshop  (RCA Victor [J] R32J 1082)

Art Farmer (tp) Hal McKusick (fl, as) Bill Evans (p) Barry Galbraith (g) Milt Hinton (b) Paul Motian (d)
NYC, October 17, 1956
G2JB7838Concerto For Billy The Kid (alt. take)
Teddy Kotick (b) Osie Johnson (d) replaces Hinton, Motian
NYC, October 21, 1956
G2JB9793Ballad Of Hix Blewitt (alt. take)

The Complete Tony Scott  (RCA Victor LPM 1452)

Johnny Carisi, Thad Jones, Jimmy Nottingham, Clark Terry (tp) Henry Coker, Quentin Jackson, Benny Powell, Sonny Truitt (tb) Tony Scott (cl, cond) Gigi Gryce (as) Zoot Sims, Frank Wess (ts) Danny Bank, Sahib Shihab (bars) Bill Evans (p) Freddie Green (g) Milt Hinton (b) Osie Johnson (d)
NYC, December 11, 1956
G2JB9813Moonlight Cocktail
G2JB9814I Surrender, Dear
G2JB9815Under A Blanket Of Blue
Bernie Glow (tp) Les Ginage (b) Paul Motian (d) replaces Nottingham, Hinton, Johnson
NYC, December 13, 1956
G2JB9817I Found A Million Dollar Baby
G2JB9818Skylark
G2JB9819Finger Poppin' Blues
Jimmy Nottingham (tp) Frank Foster (ts) Milt Hinton (b) Osie Johnson (d) replaces Glow, Sims, Ginage, Motian
NYC, December 14, 1956
G2JB9821A Blues Sereande
G2JB9822Just One Of Those Things
G2JB9823Walkin'
Wess plays (ts, fl). Wendell Culley, Jimmy Maxwell, Joe Newman (tp) Bill Hughes (tb) Charlie Fowlkes (bars) Les Ginage (b) replaces Carisi, Nottingham, Terry, Truitt, Bank, Hinton
NYC, February 6, 1957
H2JB1449The Lady Is A Tramp
H2JB1450Time To Go
H2JB1451I'll Remember April (take 2)

Bill Evans/Don Elliott - Tenderly: An Informal Session  (Milestone MCD 9317-2)

Don Elliott (vib, per) Bill Evans (p)
Don Elliott's Studio, CT, 1956-1957
Tenderly
I'll Take Romance
Laura
Blues, #1
I'll Know
Like Someone In Love
Love Letters
Thou Swell
Airegin
Everything Happens To Me
Blues, #2
Stella By Starlight
Funkallero

1957

Gunther Schuller/George Russell - Brandeis Jazz Festival  (Columbia WL 127)

Art Farmer, Louis Mucci (tp) Jimmy Knepper (tb) Jim Buffington (frh) Robert DiDomenica (fl) Manuel Zegler (basn) John LaPorta (as) Hal McKusick (ts) Margaret Ross (harp) Teddy Charles (vib) Bill Evans (p) Barry Galbraith (g) Joe Benjamin (b) Ted Sommer (d) George Russell, Gunther Schuller (arr, cond)
"Brandeis Jazz Festival", NYC, June 10, 1957
CO58194All About Rosie, Pt. 1
CO58195Suspensions
Teo Macero (bars) Fred Zimmerman (b) Charles Mingus (voice) replaces Benjamin
"Brandeis Jazz Festival", NYC, June 18, 1957
CO58202Revelations
CO58203All Set
Joe Benjamin (b) replaces Macero, Zimmerman, Mingus
"Brandeis Jazz Festival", NYC, June 20, 1957
CO58204All About Rosie, Pt. 2
CO58205Transformation
CO58206On Green Mountain

Joe Puma Trio And Quartet  (Jubilee JLP 1070)

Bill Evans (p) Joe Puma (g) Oscar Pettiford (b) Paul Motian (d)
NYC, late summer 1957
I Got It Bad
Mother Of Earl
Indian Summer

The Eddie Costa Trio, Mat Mathews And Don Eliott At Newport  (Verve MGV 8237)

Don Elliott (mel, vib, bgo) Bill Evans (p) Ernie Furtado (b) Al Beldini (d)
"Newport Jazz Festival", Newport, RI, afternoon, July 6, 1957
Dancing In The Dark
I Love You
'S Wonderful

East Coasting By Charles Mingus  (Bethlehem BCP 6019)

Clarence Shaw (tp) Jimmy Knepper (tb) Curtis Porter (as, ts) Bill Evans (p) Charles Mingus (b) Dannie Richmond (d)
Cincinnati, OH, August 6, 1957
646651st Street Blues, Pt. 1
646751st Street Blues, Pt. 2
6468East Coasting
6469Memories Of You
6470West Coast Ghost
6471Conversation
6472Celia

East Coasting By Charles Mingus  (Bethlehem Jazz Classic 30022)

same session
Cincinnati, OH, August 6, 1957
6468-altEast Coasting (alt. take 3)
6469-altMemories Of You (alt. take 3)

A Swinging Introduction To Jimmy Knepper  (Bethlehem BCP 77)

Jimmy Knepper (tb) Gene Quill (as) Bill Evans (p) Teddy Kotick (b) Dannie Richmond (d)
NYC, September, 1957
Love Letters
6448Ogling Ogre
6449You Stepped Out Of A Dream
How High The Moon
Idol Of The Flies
Avid Admier

Sahib Shihab - Jazz Sahib  (Savoy MG 12124)

Phil Woods (as) Benny Golson (ts) Sahib Shihab (bars) Bill Evans (p) Oscar Pettiford (b) Art Taylor (d)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, November 7, 1957
Blu-A-Round
Le Sneak
Ballad To The East
Ba-Dat-Du-Dat

Tony Scott - The Modern Art Of Jazz  (Seeco CLP 425)

Clark Terry (tp -5) Jimmy Knepper (tb -2/4) Tony Scott (cl, bars) Bill Evans (p) Milt Hinton (b -1/5) Henry Grimes (b -6,7) Paul Motian (d)
NYC, November, 1957
1.She's Different
2.I Remember You
3.Lullaby Of The Leaves
4.The Lady Is A Tramp
5.Tenderly
6.Five (theme)
7.Blues For Three Horns
** also issued on Seeco CS 4250.

Tony Scott - Free Blown Jazz  (Carlton STLP 12-113)

Clark Terry (tp -2,3) Jimmy Knepper (tb -1,2,5) Tony Scott (cl, bars) Sahib Shihab (bars -1,2,6) Bill Evans (p) Milt Hinton (b -1/4) Henry Grimes (b -5/8) Paul Motian (d)
NYC, November, 1957
1.Portait Of Ravi
2.The Chant (take 1)
3.Body And Soul
4.The Explorer
5.I Can't Get Started
6.Gone With The Wind
7.There'll Never Be Another You
8.If I'm Lucky

Tony Scott - My Kind Of Jazz  (Perfect PL 12010)

Clark Terry (tp -5) Jimmy Knepper (tb -1/4) Tony Scott (cl, bars) Bill Evans (p) Milt Hinton (b -1/3) Henry Grimes (b -4/6) Paul Motian (d)
NYC, November, 1957
1.Villa Jazz
2.For Pete's Sake
3.Third Moon
4.Zonk
5.Blues Five
6.Just One Of Those Things
** also issued on Perfect PS 14010.

Various Artists - Jazz Great  (Allegro ALL 737)

Tony Scott (cl, bars) Bill Evans (p) Milt Hinton (b) Paul Motian (d)
NYC, November, 1957
The Chant (take 2) (Over And Over)

Various Artists - Modern Jazz Festival  (Harmony HL 7196)

same session
NYC, November, 1957
At Home With The Blues
A Shoulder To Cry On

The Prestige All Stars - Roots  (New Jazz NJLP 8202)

Idrees Sulieman (tp) Frank Rehak (tb) Pepper Adams (bars) Bill Evans (p) Doug Watkins (b) Louis Hayes (d)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, December 6, 1957
1402Roots
** also issued on Fantasy OJC 062, OJCCD 062-2.

1958

Eddie Costa - Guys And Dolls Like Vibes  (Coral CRL 57230)

Eddie Costa (vib) Bill Evans (p) Wendell Marshall (b) Paul Motian (d)
NYC, January 15, 1958
104069Guys And Dolls
104070I'll Know
same personnel
NYC, January 16, 1958
104085I've Never Been In Love Before
104086Luck Be A Lady
same personnel
NYC, January 17, 1958
104087Adelaide
104088If I Were A Bell

The Mello Sound Of Don Elliott  (Decca DL 9208)

Don Elliott (tp, mel, vib, vo) Hal McKusick (fl, cl, bcl, as, ts) Janet Putman (harp) Bill Evans (p) Barry Galbraith (g) Ernie Furtado (b) Paul Motian (d) unidentified chorus
NYC, February 10, 1958
104322Summer Scene
104323When The Sun Comes Out
104324Blues Waltz
104325A Million Dreams Ago
same personnel
NYC, February 11, 1958
104326The Story Of Starry Night
104327Dinah
104328A Waltz
104329Poinciana
104330Tired Of Me
104331Play Fiddle Play
104332I Don't Want To Walk Without You
104333It's Only A Paper Moon

Helen Merrill - The Nearness Of You  (EmArcy MG 36134)

Bobby Jaspar (fl) Bill Evans (p) George Russell (g) Oscar Pettiford (b) Jo Jones (d) Helen Merrill (vo)
NYC, February 21, 1958
16822Let Me Love You
16823When The Sun Comes Out
16824All Of You
16825The Nearness Of You
16826Just Imagine
** also issued on Universal [J] UCCM 9033.

Hal McKusick - Cross Section Saxes  (Decca DL 9209)

Art Farmer (tp) Hal McKusick (bcl, as) Bill Evans (p) Paul Chambers (b) Connie Kay (d)
NYC, March 25, 1958
104634Sing Sing
104635It Never Entered My Mind
104636Yesterdays
Hal McKusick (as) Dick Hafer, Frank Scolow (ts) Jay Cameron (bars) Bill Evans (p) Paul Chambers (b) Connie Kay (d)
NYC, March 28, 1958
104638La Rue
104639Now's The Time
104640Whisper Not
104641The Last Day Of Fall
Art Farmer (tp) Hal McKusick (bcl, as) Bill Evans (p) Barry Galbraith (g) Milt Hinton (b) Charlie Persip (d)
NYC, April 7, 1958
104642Stratusphunk
104643The End Of A Love Affair
104644You're My Thrill

Miles Davis - Makin' Wax  (Chakra [It] TH 100 MD)

Miles Davis (tp) John Coltrane (ts) Bill Evans (p) Paul Chambers (b) Philly Joe Jones (d) Leonard Feather, Dan Morgenstern (ann)
radio broadcast, "Bandstand USA #41", "Cafe Bohemia", NYC, May 17, 1958
Four (Four Plus One More)
Bye Bye Blackbird
Walkin' (No Blues)

Miles Davis All Stars Featuring John Coltrane And Bill Evans  (Jazz Band [E] EB 418)

same session
radio broadcast, "Bandstand USA #41", "Cafe Bohemia", NYC, May 17, 1958
Two Bass Hit (incomplete) (Closing Announcement/Wha' Happned)

Miles Davis - Jazz Tracks  (Columbia CL 1268)

Miles Davis (tp) Cannonball Adderley (as -1,2) John Coltrane (ts) Bill Evans (p) Paul Chambers (b) Jimmy Cobb (d)
Columbia 30th Street Studios, NYC, May 26, 1958
1. CO61165-3On Green Dolphin Street
2. CO61166-2Fran-Dance (Put Your Little Foot Right Out)
3. CO61167-3/7Stella By Starlight

The Complete Columbia Recordings Of Miles Davis With John Coltrane  (Mosaic MQ9-191)

same session
Columbia 30th Street Studios, NYC, May 26, 1958
CO61166-1Fran-Dance (alt. take)
add Willis Conover (ann)
"Newport Jazz Festival", Newport, RI, July 3, 1958
Introduction By Willis Connover
omit Conover
Columbia 30th Street Studios, NYC, April 6, 1959
Miles Davis comments
** also issued on Columbia/Legacy C6K 65833.

Miles Davis - '58 Sessions  (Columbia/Legacy CJ 47835)

Miles Davis (tp) John Coltrane (ts) Bill Evans (p) Paul Chambers (b) Jimmy Cobb (d)
Columbia 30th Street Studios, NYC, May 26, 1958
CO61167-3Stella By Starlight
** also issued on Columbia/Legacy CK 47835.

Miles Davis - Black Giants  (Columbia PG 33402)

Miles Davis (tp) Cannonball Adderley (as) John Coltrane (ts) Bill Evans (p) Paul Chambers (b) Jimmy Cobb (d)
Columbia 30th Street Studios, NYC, May 26, 1958
CO61168-1Love For Sale

Michel Legrand - Legrand Jazz  (Columbia CL 1250)

Miles Davis (tp) Herbie Mann (fl -1/3) Jerome Richardson (cl, bars -1/3) Phil Woods (as -1/3) John Coltrane (ts -1/3) Betty Glamann (harp) Eddie Costa (vib) Bill Evans (p) Barry Galbraith (g) Paul Chambers (b) Kenny Dennis (d) Michel Legrand (arr, cond)
NYC, June 25, 1958
1. CO61067Wild Man Blues
2. CO61068'Round About Midnight
3. CO61069The Jitterbug Waltz
4. CO61070Django
** also issued on Columbia CS 8079.

Cannonball Adderley - Portrait Of Cannonball  (Riverside RLP 12-269)

Blue Mitchell (tp) Cannonball Adderley (as) Bill Evans (p) Sam Jones (b) Philly Joe Jones (d)
NYC, July 1, 1958
Blue Funk
Nardis
People Will Say We're In Love
Straight Life
A Little Taste
Minority (take 2+3)
** also issued on Fantasy OJC 361, OJCCD 361-2.

Cannonball Adderley - Portrait Of Cannonball  (Fantasy OJC 361)

same session
NYC, July 1, 1958
Nardis (take 4)
** reissue of Riverside RLP 12-269 + 3 bonus tracks.

Cannonball Adderley And Eight Giants  (Milestone M 47001)

same session
NYC, July 1, 1958
Minority (take 2)
Minority (take 3)
Cannonball Adderley (as) Bill Evans (p) Percy Heath (b) Connie Kay (d)
NYC, January 27, 1961
Know What I Mean? (take 12)

Miles Davis/Thelonious Monk - Miles And Monk At Newport  (Columbia CL 2178)

Miles Davis (tp) Cannonball Adderley (as) John Coltrane (ts) Bill Evans (p) Paul Chambers (b) Jimmy Cobb (d) Willis Conover (ann)
"Newport Jazz Festival", Newport, RI, July 3, 1958
CO81844Ah-Leu-Cha
CO81845Straight, No Chaser
CO81846Fran-Dance
CO81847Two Bass Hit
** also issued on Columbia CS 8978, PC 8978.

Various Artists - Newport Jazz Festival 1958-59  (FDC [It] 1024)

Miles Davis (tp) Cannonball Adderley (as -2) John Coltrane (ts) Bill Evans (p) Paul Chambers (b) Jimmy Cobb (d) Willis Conover (ann)
"Newport Jazz Festival", Newport, RI, July 3, 1958
1.Bye Bye Blackbird
2.Bye Bye (theme)

Cannonball Adderley - Jump For Joy  (EmArcy MG 36146)

Emmett Berry (tp) Cannonball Adderley (as) Leo Kruczek, Gene Orloff (vln) Dave Schwartz (vla) George Ricci (vlc) Bill Evans (p) Barry Galbraith (g) Milt Hinton (b) Jimmy Cobb (d) Bill Russo (arr)
NYC, August 20, 1958
17825Nothin'
17826If Life Were All Peaches And Cream
17827Jump For Joy
17828Brownskin Gal In A Calico Gown
17829I Got It Bad And That Ain't Good
same personnel
NYC, August 21, 1958
17830Two Left Feet
17831Bill-Blip
17832The Tune Of Hickory Stick
17833Just Squeeze Me
17834Chocolate Shake
** also issued on EmArcy SR 80017; Mercury MG 20530, SR 60207.

Miles Davis - Jazz At Plaza, Vol. 1  (Columbia C 32470)

Miles Davis (tp) Cannonball Adderley (as -2,4,5) John Coltrane (ts -1,2,4,5) Bill Evans (p) Paul Chambers (b) Jimmy Cobb (d)
Edwardian Room, "The Plaza Hotel", NYC, September 9, 1958
1. CO93314If I Were A Bell
2. CO93317Oleo
3.My Funny Valentine
4.Straight, No Chaser (Jazz At The Plaza)
5.Bye Bye (theme)
** also issued on Columbia PC 32470.

Art Farmer - Modern Art  (United Artists UAL 4007)

Art Farmer (tp) Benny Golson (ts, arr) Bill Evans (p) Addison Farmer (b) Dave Bailey (d) Gigi Gryce (arr)
Nola's Penthouse Sound Studios, NYC, September 10, 11 & 14, 1958
Mox Nix
Fair Weather
Darn That Dream
The Touch Of Your Lips
Jubilation
Like Someone In Love
I Love You
Cool Breeze
** also issued on United Artists UAS 5007; Blue Note CDP 7 84459-2.

George Russell - New York, N.Y.  (Decca DL 9216)

Art Farmer, Ernie Royal, Doc Severinsen (tp) Tom Mitchell, Frank Rehak (tb) Bob Brookmeyer (vtb) Hal McKusick (as) John Coltrane (ts) Sol Schlinger (bars) Bill Evans (p) Barry Galbraith (g) Milt Hinton (b) Charlie Persip (d) George Russell (arr, cond) Jon Hendricks (nar)
NYC, September 12, 1958
105626Manhattan
Art Farmer, Ernie Royal, Joe Wilder (tp) Tom Mitchell, Frank Rehak (tb) Bob Brookmeyer (vtb) Hal McKusick, Phil Woods (as) Al Cohn (ts) Gene Allen (bars) Bill Evans (p) Barry Galbraith (g) George Duvivier (b) Max Roach (d -1) Don Lamond (d -2) Al Epstein (bgo -2) George Russell (arr, cond -1, chromatic d, arr, cond -2) Jon Hendricks (nar)
NYC, November 24, 1958
1. 105627A Helluva Town
2. 105628Manhattan-Rico
Art Farmer, Joe Ferrante, Joe Wilder (tp) Tom Mitchell, Frank Rehak (tb) Bob Brookmeyer (vtb) Hal McKusick (as) Phil Woods (as, fl, cl) Benny Golson (ts) Sol Schlinger (bass sax) Bill Evans (p) Barry Galbraith (g) Milt Hinton (b) Charlie Persip (d) George Russell (arr, comp) Jon Hendricks (nar)
NYC, March 25, 1959
105629Big City Blues
105630East Side Medley: Autumn In New York / How About You?
** also issued on Impulse IMPD 278.

Everybody Digs Bill Evans  (Riverside RLP 12-291)

Bill Evans (p) Sam Jones (b -1,2,4,6,8,9) Philly Joe Jones (d -1,2,4,6,8,9)
NYC, December 15, 1958
1.Minority
2.Young And Foolish
3.Lucky To Be Me
4.Night And Day
5.Epilogue
6.Tenderly
7.Peace Piece
8.What Is There To Say?
9.Oleo
10.Epilogue
** also issued on Riverside RLP 1129; Fantasy OJC 068, OJCCD 068-2.

Chet Baker Introduces Johnny Pace  (Riverside RLP 12-292)

Chet Baker (tp) Herbie Mann (fl) Joe Berle or Bill Evans (p) Vinnie Burke or Paul Chambers (b) Philly Joe Jones (d) Johnny Pace (vo)
NYC, December 23, 1958
All Or Nothing At All
Crazy, She Calls Me
It Might As Well Be Spring
Ed Thigpen (d) replaces Jones
NYC, December 29, 1958
The Way You Look Tonight
When The Sun Comes Out
What Is There To Say?
Everything I've Got Belongs To You
same personnel
NYC, December 30, 1958
This Is Always
We Could Make Such Beautiful Music
Yesterdays
** also issued on Riverside RLP 1130; Fantasy OJC 433, OJCCD 433-2.

Chet Baker - Chet  (Riverside RLP 12-299)

Chet Baker (tp) Herbie Mann (fl -1) Pepper Adams (bars) Bill Evans (p) Kenny Burrell (g) Paul Chambers (b) Connie Kay (d)
NYC, December 30, 1958
1.Alone Together
2.How High The Moon
3.It Never Entered My Mind
4.If You Could See Me Now
5.You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To
Chet Baker (tp) Herbie Mann (fl -1,3) Pepper Adams (bars -1,3) Bill Evans (p) Kenny Burrell (g -1,3) Paul Chambers (b) Philly Joe Jones (d)
NYC, January 19, 1959
1.'Tis Autumn
2.Time On My Hands
3.You And The Night And The Music
** also issued on Riverside RLP 1135; Fantasy OJC 087, OJCCD 087-2.

1959 (The age of 30)

Bill Potts - The Jazz Soul Of Porgy And Bess  (United Artists UAL 4032)

Harry "Sweets" Edison, Art Farmer, Bernie Glow, Marky Markowitz, Charlie Shavers (tp) Jimmy Cleveland, Rod Levitt, Frank Rehak, Earl Swope (tb) Bob Brookmeyer (vtb) Gene Quill, Phil Woods (as) Al Cohn, Zoot Sims (ts) Sol Schlinger (bars) Bill Evans (p) Herbie Powell (g) George Duvivier (b) Charlie Persip (d) Bill Potts (arr, cond)
Webster Hall, NYC, January 13, 14 & 15, 1959
I Loves You, Porgy
Oh Bess, Oh Where's My Bess?
Summertime
A Woman Is A Sometime Thing
I Got Plenty Of Nuttin'
Bess, You Is My Woman Now
Clara Clara
There's A Boat Dat's Leavin' Soon For New York
Medley: Prayer / Strawberry / Honey Man / Crab Man
Oh Lawd, I'm On My Way
My Man's Gone Now
It Takes A Long Pull To Get There
It Ain't Necessarily So
** also issued on United Artists UAS 5032.

Bill Evans - Peace Piece And Other Pieces  (Milestone M 47024)

Bill Evans (p) Paul Chambers (b) Philly Joe Jones (d)
NYC, January 19, 1959
You And The Night And The Music
How Am I To Know?
Woody'n You (take 1)
Woody'n You (take 2)
My Heart Stood Still
On Green Dolphin Street
Zoot Sims (ts) Bill Evans (p) Jim Hall (g) Ron Carter (b) Philly Joe Jones (d)
NYC, August 21, 1962
Loose Bloose (alt. take) (take 3)

Various Artists - New Blue Horns  (Riverside RLP 12-294)

Chet Baker (tp) Herbie Mann (fl) Pepper Adams (bars) Bill Evans (p) Kenny Burrell (g) Paul Chambers (b) Philly Joe Jones (d)
NYC, January 19, 1959
Early Morning Mood (Early Morning Blues)
** also issued on Riverside RLP 1134; Fantasy OJC 256, OJCCD 256-2.

Lee Konitz Live At The Half Note  (Verve 314 512 659-2)

Lee Konitz (as) Warne Marsh (ts) Bill Evans (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Paul Motian (d)
"Half Note", NYC, February 24, 1959
Palo Alto
How About You?
My Melancholy Baby
Scrapple From The Apple
You Stepped Out Of A Dream
317 E 32nd
April
It's You Or No One
Just Friends
Baby, Baby All The Time
Lennie-Bird
Subconscious-Lee

Miles Davis - Kind Of Blue  (Columbia CL 1355)

Miles Davis (tp) Cannonball Adderley (as -1) John Coltrane (ts) Bill Evans (p) Paul Chambers (b) Jimmy Cobb (d)
Columbia 30th Street Studios, NYC, March 2, 1959
1. CO62291-3So What
2. CO62292-5Blue In Green
same personnel
Columbia 30th Street Studios, NYC, April 6, 1959
CO62293-6Flamenco Sketches
CO62294-1All Blues
** also issued on Columbia CS 8163, PC 8163; Columbia/Legacy CJ 40579, CK 40579.

Bob Brookmeyer/Bill Evans - The Ivory Hunters  (United Artists UAL 4004)

Bob Brookmeyer, Bill Evans (p) Percy Heath (b) Connie Kay (d)
NYC, March 12, 1959
Honeysuckle Rose
As Time Goes By
The Way You Look Tonight
It Could Happen To You
The Man I Love
I Got Rhythm
** also issued on United Artists UAS 5004.

Miles Davis - The Columbia Years 1955-1985  (Columbia C5X 45000)

Miles Davis (tp) Cannonball Adderley (as) John Coltrane (ts) Bill Evans (p) Paul Chambers (b) Jimmy Cobb (d)
Columbia 30th Street Studios, NYC, April 6, 1959
CO62293-1Flamenco Sketches (alt. take)
** also issued on Columbia C4K 45000.

Lee Konitz Meets Jimmy Giuffre  (Verve MGV 8335)

Lee Konitz, Hal McKusick (as) Ted Brown, Warne Marsh (ts) Jimmy Giuffre (bars, arr) Bill Evans (p) Buddy Clark (b) Ronnie Free (d)
NYC, May 12 & 13, 1959
22829-2Moonlight In Vermont
22830-10The Song Is You
22831-11Somp'n Outa' Nothin'
22832-31Uncharted
22833-33Someone To Watch Over Me
22834-22Palo Alto
22835-35When Your Lover Has Gone
22836-24Cork'n Bib
22837-28Darn That Dream
** also issued on Verve MGVS 6073.

Manny Albam/Teo Macero - Something New, Something Blue  (Columbia CL 1388)

Art Farmer (tp) Frank Rehak (tb) Phil Woods (as) Al Cohn (ts, bars) Eddie Costa (vib) Bill Evans (p) Addison Farmer (b) Ed Shaughnessy (d) Manny Albam (arr, cond)
NYC, May 15, 1959
CO63343Night Crawlers
CO63344Tin Roof Blues
Teo Macero (arr, cond) replaces Albam
same location, date
CO63345Blues For Amy
CO63346St. Louis Blues

Warne Marsh - The Art Of Improvising  (Revelation REV 22)

Lee Konitz (as -14/17) Warne Marsh (ts) Bill Evans (p) Henry Grimes (b) Paul Motian (d)
"Half Note", NYC, early summer 1959
1.Strike Up The Band
2.Scrapple From The Apple (take 1)
3.I'll Remember April (take 1)
4.Indiana (take 1)
5.Lunar Elevation
6.A Song For You
7.Scrapple From The Apple (take 2)
8.Blues
9.I Can't Believe You're In Love With Me
10.It's You Or No One (take 3)
11.I'll Remember April (take 2)
12.Indiana (take 2)
13.Half Nelson
14.It's You Or No One (take 1)
15.It's You Or No One (take 2)
16.Indian Summer
17.You Stepped Out Of A Dream (take 2)

Warne Marsh - The Art Of Improvising, Vol. 2  (Revelation REV 27)

Lee Konitz (as -11/14) Warne Marsh (ts) Bill Evans (p) Henry Grimes (b) Paul Motian (d)
"Half Note", NYC, early summer 1959
1.Sweet Georgia Brown
2.Tangerine
3.Lennie's Pennies (take 1)
4.Yardbird Suite (take 1)
5.Will You Still Be Mine?
6.You Stepped Out Of A Dream (take 3)
7.All Of Me
8.Yardbird Suite (take 2)
9.Lennie's Pennies (take 2)
10.Pennies In Minor
11.Out Of Nowhere (take 1)
12.Finish Around
13.What Is This Thing Called Love?
14.Out Of Nowhere (take 2)

John Lewis - Odds Against Tomorrow  (United Artists UAL 4061)

Melvin Broiles, Bernie Glow, John Ware, Joe Wilder (tp) John Clark, Tom McIntosh (tb) Ray Alonge, Paul Ingraham, Al Richmond, Gunther Schuller (frh) Harvey Phillips (tu) Robert DiDomenica (fl) Harvey Shapiro, Joseph Tekula (vlc) Ruth Berman (harp) Milt Jackson (vib) Bill Evans (p) Jim Hall (g) Percy Heath (b) Connie Kay (d) Richard Horowitz, Walter Rosenberg (per)
NYC, July 16, 17 & 20, 1959
Prelude To Odds Against Tomorrow
A Cold Wind Is Blowing
Five Figure People Crossing Paths
How To Frame Pigeons
Morning Trip To Melton
Looking At The Paper
Johnny Ingram's Possessions
The Caroussel Incident
Skatin' In Central Park
No Happiness For Slater
Odds Against Tomorrow
Games
Social Call
The Impractical Man
Advance On Melton
Waiting Around The River
Distractions
The Caper Failure
Postlude
** also issued on United Artists UAS 5061.

Chet Baker Plays The Best Of Lerner And Loewe  (Riverside RLP 12-307)

Chet Baker (tp) Herbie Mann (fl, ts) Zoot Sims (ts, as) Pepper Adams (bars) Bill Evans (p) Earl May (b) Clifford Jarvis (d)
NYC, July 21, 1959
I Could Have Danced All Night
Thank Heaven For Little Girls
I Talk To The Trees
Show Me
** also issued on Riverside RLP 1152; Fantasy OJC 137, OJCCD 137-2.

Tony Scott - Golden Moments  (Muse MR 5230)

Tony Scott (cl -1/4) Bill Evans (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Pete LaRoca (d)
"The Showplace", NYC, August 1 & 9, 1959
1.Walkin'
2.I Can't Get Started
3.Free And Easy Blues
4.My Melancholy Baby
5.Like Someone In Love

Tony Scott - I'll Remember  (Muse MR 5266)

same session
"The Showplace", NYC, August 1 & 9, 1959
Stella By Starlight
I'll Remember April
A Night In Tunisia
Garrison's Raiders

Tony Scott - Sung Heroes  (Sunnyside SSC 1015)

Tony Scott (cl) Bill Evans (p) Scott LaFaro (b -1/3) Paul Motian (d -1/3)
NYC, October 28, 1959
1.Misery (To Lady Day)
2.Requiem For "Hot Lips" Page
3.Blues For An African Friend
4.Atonal Ad Lib Blues (For Stefan Wolpe)
5.Israel

Lee Konitz - You And Lee  (Verve MGV 8362)

Marky Markowitz, Ernie Royal, Phil Sunkel (tp) Eddie Bert, Billy Byers (tb) Bob Brookmeyer (vtb) Lee Konitz (as) Bill Evans (p) Sonny Dallas (b) Roy Haynes (d) Jimmy Giuffre (arr, cond)
NYC, October 29, 1959
22961-7I'm Getting Sentimental Over You
22962-3You Don't Know What Love Is
22963-2I Didn't Know About You
22964-3Everything I've Got Belongs To You
** also issued on Verve MGVS 6131.

Bill Evans - Portrait In Jazz  (Riverside RLP 12-315)

Bill Evans (p) Scott LaFaro (b) Paul Motian (d)
NYC, December 28, 1959
Come Rain Or Come Shine
Autumn Leaves (mono take)
Witchcraft
When I Fall In Love
Peri's Scope
What Is This Thing Called Love?
Spring Is Here
Someday My Prince Will Come
Blue In Green (take 3)

Bill Evans - Portrait In Jazz  (Riverside RLP 1162)

same session
NYC, December 28, 1959
Autumn Leaves (take 1) (stereo take)
** also issued on Fantasy OJC 088, OJCCD 088-2.
** part of Milestone M 47034.

Bill Evans - Portrait In Jazz  (Fantasy OJCCD 088-2)

same session
NYC, December 28, 1959
Blue In Green (take 2)
** reissue of Riverside RLP 1162 + 2 bonus tracks.

1960

Frank Minion - The Soft Land Of Make Believe  (Bethlehem BCP 6052)

Bill Evans (p) Paul Chambers (b) Jimmy Cobb (d) Frank Minion (vo)
NYC, January, 1960
All Blues (Flamingo Sketches)
'Round About Midnight
So What

Bill Evans - A Rare Original  (Alto AL 719)

Bill Evans (p) Scott LaFaro (b) Paul Motian (d)
"Birdland", NYC, March 12, 1960
Autumn Leaves (March 12th On The Books)
Our Delight (Fingerology)
Beautiful Love (Ides Of March) / Five (theme)
same personnel
"Birdland", NYC, March 19, 1960
Autumn Leaves (March 19th On The Books)
Come Rain Or Come Shine / Five (theme)
same personnel
"Birdland", NYC, April 30, 1960
Nardis / Blue In Green (Billie Bounces Light)

Earl Zindars/Armando Peraza - The Soul Of Jazz Percussion  (Warwick W 5003 ST)

Donald Byrd (tp) Pepper Adams (bars) Bill Evans (p) Paul Chambers (b) Philly Joe Jones (d) Earl Zindars (per)
NYC, spring 1960
Ping Ping Beer
Prophecy
All Alone (Quiet Temple)

Hooray For Bill Evans Trio  (Session Disc 113)

Bill Evans (p) Scott LaFaro (b) Paul Motian (d)
"Birdland", NYC, April 30, 1960
Come Rain Or Come Shine (Billie Bounces Light)
Autumn Leaves
same personnel
"Birdland", NYC, May 7, 1960
All Of You
Come Rain Or Come Shine
Speak Low

George Russell - Jazz In The Space Age  (Decca DL 9219)

Alan Kiger, Ernie Royal (tp) Dave Baker, Frank Rehak (tb) Jim Buffington (frh) Walt Levinsky (as) Dave Young (ts) Paul Bley, Bill Evans (p) Howard Collins, Barry Galbraith (g) Milt Hinton (b) Don Lamond (d) George Russell (arr, cond)
NYC, May, 1960
Chromatic Universe, Pt. 1
Chromatic Universe, Pt. 2
Chromatic Universe, Pt. 3
The Lydiot
Marky Markowitz (tp) Bob Brookmeyer (vtb) Hal McKusick (as) Charlie Persip (d) replaces Buffington, Levinsky, Collins, Lamond
NYC, August 1, 1960
Dimensions
Waltz From The Outer Space

Kai Winding/J.J. Johnson - The Great Kai And J.J.  (Impulse A 1)

J.J. Johnson, Kai Winding (tb) Bill Evans (p) Paul Chambers (b) Roy Haynes (d)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, October 3, 1960
This Could Be The Start Of Something Big
same personnel
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 2, 1960
Blue Monk
Side By Side
I Concentrate On You
Tommy Williams (b) Art Taylor (d) replaces Chambers, Haynes
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 4, 1960
Alone Together
Theme From Picnic
Going, Going, Gone!
Just For A Thrill
same personnel
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 8, 1960
Georgia On My Mind
Judy
Trixie
** also issued on MCA 29061; Impulse IMPD 225.

The Incredible Kai Winding Trombones  (Impulse A 3)

Jimmy Knepper, Kai Winding (tb) Paul Faulise, Dick Lieb (btb) Bill Evans (p) Ron Carter (b) Sticks Evans (d)
NYC, December 13, 1960
Black Coffee
Bye Bye Blackbird
Mitchie (slow)
** also issued on MCA 29062; Impulse 024 654 479-2.

John Lewis/Gunther Schuller/Jim Hall - Jazz Abstractions  (Atlantic LP 1365)

Robert DiDomenica (fl) Eric Dolphy (fl -1, as, bcl, fl -2) Ornette Coleman (as -2) Charles Libove, Roland Vamos (vln) Harry Zaratzian (vla) Joseph Tekula (vlc) Eddie Costa (vib) Bill Evans (p) Jim Hall (g) George Duvivier, Scott LaFaro (b) Sticks Evans (d) Gunther Schuller (arr, cond)
NYC, December 20, 1960
1. 5235Variants On A Theme Of John Lewis (Django): Variant I / Variant II / Variant III
2. 5236Variants On A Theme Of Thelonious Monk (Criss Cross): Variant I / Variant II / Variant III / Variant IV
** also issued on Atlantic SD 1365.

1961

Cannonball Adderley/Bill Evans - Know What I Mean?  (Riverside RLP 433)

Cannonball Adderley (as) Bill Evans (p) Percy Heath (b) Connie Kay (d)
NYC, January 27, 1961
Goodbye
Who Cares? (take 5)
Nancy (With The Laughing Face)
same personnel
NYC, February 21, 1961
Toy
Elsa
same personnel
NYC, March 13, 1961
Waltz For Debby
Venice
Know What I Mean? (re-take7)
** also issued on Fantasy OJC 105, OJCCD 105-2.

Cannonball Adderley/Bill Evans - Know What I Mean?  (Fantasy OJCCD 105-2)

same personnel
NYC, January 27, 1961
Who Cares? (take 4)
** reissue of Riverside RLP 433 + 2 bonus tracks.

Bill Evans - Explorations  (Riverside RLP 351)

Bill Evans (p) Scott LaFaro (b) Paul Motian (d)
NYC, February 2, 1961
Israel
Haunted Heart
Beautiful Love (take 2)
Elsa
Nardis
How Deep Is The Ocean?
I Wish I Knew
Sweet And Lovely
** also issued on Fantasy OJC 037, OJCCD 037-2.
** part of Milestone M 47034.

Bill Evans - Explorations  (Fantasy OJCCD 037-2)

same session
NYC, February 2, 1961
Beautiful Love (take 1)
** reissue of Riverside RLP 351 + 2 bonus tracks.

Bill Evans - Spring Leaves  (Milestone M 47034)

same session
NYC, February 2, 1961
The Boy Next Door
** same contents as Riverside RLP 1162 + RLP 351 + 2 bonus tracks.

Oliver Nelson - The Blues And The Abstract Truth  (Impulse A 5)

Freddie Hubbard (tp -1/4,6) Eric Dolphy (as, fl) Oliver Nelson (as, ts, arr) George Barrow (bars -1/4,6) Bill Evans (p) Paul Chambers (b) Roy Haynes (d)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 23, 1961
1.Stolen Moments (The Stolen Moment)
2.Hoe-Down
3.Cascades
4.Butch And Butch
5.Teenie's Blues
6.Yearnin'
** also issued on Impulse IMPD 154.
** part of Impulse IA 9335-2.

Bill Evans - The Complete Live At The Village Vanguard 1961  (Riverside [J] VICJ 60951/3)

Bill Evans (p) Scott LaFaro (b) Paul Motian (d)
"Village Vanguard", NYC, matinee 1, June 25, 1961
Gloria's Step (take 1)
same personnel
"Village Vanguard", NYC, soiree 3, June 25, 1961
(...a few final bars)
** same contents as Milestone M 9125 + Riverside RLP 376 + RLP 399 + 3 bonus tracks.

Bill Evans - More From The Vanguard  (Milestone M 9125)

same personnel
"Village Vanguard", NYC, matinee 1, June 25, 1961
Alice In Wonderland (take 1)
All Of You (take 1)
same personnel
"Village Vanguard", NYC, soiree 1, June 25, 1961
Detour Ahead (take 1)
same personnel
"Village Vanguard", NYC, soiree 2, June 25, 1961
Waltz For Debby (take 1)
My Romance (take 2)
same personnel
"Village Vanguard", NYC, soiree 3, June 25, 1961
Gloria's Step (take 3)
All Of You (take 3)
Jade Visions (take 1)
** part of Riverside [J] VICJ 60951/3.

Bill Evans - Waltz For Debby  (Riverside RLP 399)

same personnel
"Village Vanguard", NYC, matinee 1, June 25, 1961
My Foolish Heart
same personnel
"Village Vanguard", NYC, matinee 2, June 25, 1961
My Romance (take 1)
Some Other Time
same personnel
"Village Vanguard", NYC, soiree 2, June 25, 1961
Milestones
same personnel
"Village Vanguard", NYC, soiree 3, June 25, 1961
Detour Ahead (take 2)
Waltz For Debby (take 2)
** also issued on Fantasy OJC 210, OJCCD 210-2.
** part of Milestone M 47002; Riverside [J] VICJ 60951/3.

Bill Evans - Sunday At The Village Vanguard  (Riverside RLP 376)

same personnel
"Village Vanguard", NYC, matinee 2, June 25, 1961
Solar
same personnel
"Village Vanguard", NYC, soiree 1, June 25, 1961
Gloria's Step (take 2)
My Man's Gone Now
All Of You (take 2)
same personnel
"Village Vanguard", NYC, soiree 2, June 25, 1961
Alice In Wonderland (take 2)
same personnel
"Village Vanguard", NYC, soiree 3, June 25, 1961
Jade Visions (take 2)
** also issued on Fantasy OJC 140, OJCCD 140-2: Riverside RS 3006 entitled "Bill Evans Live At The Village Vanguard".
** part of Milestone M 47002; Riverside [J] VICJ 60951/3.

Bill Evans - The Village Vanguard Sessions  (Milestone M 47002)

same personnel
"Village Vanguard", NYC, soiree 2, June 25, 1961
(I Loves You,) Porgy
** same contents as Riverside RLP 376 + RLP 399 + 1 bonus track.

Mark Murphy - Rah  (Riverside RLP 395)

Bernie Glow, Ernie Royal, Clark Terry (tp) Jimmy Cleveland, Melba Liston (tb) Bill Evans (p) Sam Herman (g) Wendell Marshall (b) Jimmy Cobb (d) Ray Barretto (cga) Mark Murphy (vo) Ernie Wilkins (arr)
NYC, October 16, 1961
Out Of This World
My Favorite Things (long ver.)
My Favorite Things (short ver.)
** also issued on Fantasy OJC 141, OJCCD 141-2.

Dave Pike - Pike's Peak  (Epic LA 16025)

Dave Pike (vib) Bill Evans (p) Herbie Lewis (b) Walter Perkins (d)
NYC, November, 1961
Why Not? (Impressions)
In A Sentimental Mood
Vierd Blues
Besame Mucho
Wild Is The Wind

Herbie Mann/Bill Evans - Nirvana  (Atlantic LP 1426)

Herbie Mann (fl) Bill Evans (p) Chuck Israels (b) Paul Motian (d)
NYC, December 8, 1961
5847Nirvana
5848I Love You
5849Lover Man
5851Willow Weep For Me
same personnel
NYC, May 4, 1962
6192Cashmere
6193Gymnopedie
** also issued on Atlantic SD 1426.

1962

Bill Evans Trio  (Chazzer 2007)

Bill Evans (p) Chuck Israels (b) Paul Motian (d)
NYC, February 10, 1962
Gloria's Step
Haunted Heart
Nardis
Bill Evans (p) Eddie Gomez (b) Jack DeJohnette (d)
NYC, July 13, 1968
Stella By Starlight
Bill Evans (p) John Lewis (p -2) Alfred Antonini (cond) unidentified orchestra
same location, date
1.Granadas
2.Almost Blues
Bill Evans (p) Eddie Gomez (b) Marty Morell (d)
NYC, September 17, 1972
How My Heart Sings
Gloria's Step
Time Remembered
My Romance

Tadd Dameron - The Magic Touch  (Riverside RLP 419)

Blue Mitchell, Clark Terry, Joe Wilder (tp) Jimmy Cleveland, Britt Woodman (tb) Julius Watkins (frh) Jerry Dodgion, Leo Wright (as, fl) Johnny Griffin (ts) Jerome Richardson (ts, fl) Tate Houston (bars) Bill Evans (p) George Duvivier (b) Philly Joe Jones (d) Tadd Dameron (arr, cond)
NYC, February 27, 1962
Our Delight
Bevan's Birthday
Dial "B" For Beauty
Charlie Shavers (tp) Ron Carter (b) replaces Wilder, Duvivier
NYC, March 9, 1962
On A Misty Night
Fontainebleau
Swift As The Wind
Clark Terry (tp) Jimmy Cleveland (tb) Jerry Dodgion (as, fl) Johnny Griffin (ts) Jerome Richardson (ts, fl) Tate Houston (bars) Bill Evans (p) Ron Carter (b) Philly Joe Jones (d) Barbara Winfield (vo -2,4) Tadd Dameron (arr, cond)
NYC, April 16, 1962
1.Just Plain Talkin'
2.If You Could See Me Now
3.Look Stop And Liston
4.You're A Joy
** also issued on Fantasy OJC 143, OJCCD 143-2.

Tadd Dameron - The Magic Touch  (Fantasy OJCCD 143-2)

Blue Mitchell, Joe Wilder (tp) Britt Woodman (tb) Julius Watkins (frh) Leo Wright (as, fl) George Duvivier (b) replaces Carter, Winfield
NYC, February 27, 1962
Our Delight (alt. take)
Charlie Shavers (tp) Ron Carter (b) replaces Wilder, Duvivier
NYC, March 9, 1962
On A Misty Night (alt. take)
Clark Terry (tp) Jimmy Cleveland (tb) Jerry Dodgion (as, fl) Johnny Griffin (ts) Jerome Richardson (ts, fl) Tate Houston (bars) Bill Evans (p) Ron Carter (b) Philly Joe Jones (d) Tadd Dameron (arr, cond)
NYC, April 16, 1962
Just Plain Talkin' (alt. take)
** reissue of Riverside RLP 419 + 3 bonus tracks.

Bill Evans/Jim Hall - Undercurrent  (United Artists UAJ 14003)

Bill Evans (p) Jim Hall (g)
Sound Makers, NYC, April 24, 1962
I Hear A Rhapsody
same personnel
Sound Makers, NYC, May 14, 1962
My Funny Valentine
Dream Gypsty
Romain
Skatin' In Central Park
Darn That Dream
** also issued on United Artists UAJS 15003; Blue Note B1 90583, CDP 7 90583-2.

Bill Evans/Jim Hall - Undercurrent  (Blue Note B1 90583)

same personnel
Sound Makers, NYC, April 24, 1962
Stairway To The Stars
I'm Getting Sentimental Over You
** reissue of United Artists UAJ 14003 + 2 bonus tracks.

Bill Evans/Jim Hall - Undercurrent  (Blue Note CDP 7 90583-2)

same personnel
Sound Makers, NYC, May 14, 1962
My Funny Valentine (alt. take)
Romain (alt. take)
** reissue of United Artists UAJ 14003 + 4 bonus tracks.

Benny Golson - Just Jazz!  (Audio Fidelity AFLP 1978)

Freddie Hubbard (tp -1,2,4,6,7,10) Bill Hardman (tp -3,5,8,9) Curtis Fuller (tb -1,2,4,6,7,10) Grachan Moncur III (tb -3,5,8,9) Eric Dolphy (as -3,5,8,9) Wayne Shorter (ts -1,2,4,6,7,10) Bill Evans (p) Ron Carter (b -1/9) Paul Chambers (b -10) Charlie Persip (d -1/9) Jimmy Cobb (d -10) Benny Golson (arr, cond)
NYC, April, 1962
1. 1bMoten Swing
2. 2bOut Of Nowhere
3. 3bGroovin' High
4. 4bAutumn Leaves
5. 5bDonna Lee
6. 6bQuicksilver
7. 7bStella By Starlight
8. 8bOrnithology
9. 9bIf I Should Lose You
10. 10bWalkin'

Benny Golson - Pop + Jazz = Swing  (Audio Fidelity AFSD 5978)

Freddie Hubbard (tp -1,2,4,6,7,10) Bill Hardman (tp -3,5,8,9) Curtis Fuller (tb -1,2,4,6,7,10) Grachan Moncur III (tb -3,5,8,9) Ray Alonge, Bob Northern (frh) Jerome Richardson (fl) Danny Bank (fl, bars) Eric Dolphy (as -3,5,8,9) Lou Cranston (ts) Wayne Shorter (ts -1,2,4,6,7,10) Julius Held, Hanry Lokofsky, George Ockner, Gene Orloff (vln) Harold Goletta (vla) Charles McCracken (vlc) Bill Evans (p) Ron Carter (b -1/9) Paul Chambers (b -10) Charlie Persip (d -1/9) Jimmy Cobb (d -10) Benny Golson (arr, cond)
NYC, April, 1962
1. 1aYou're Driving Me Crazy
2. 2aOut Of Nowhere
3. 3aWhispering
4. 4aAutumn Leaves
5. 5aIndiana
6. 6aLover Come Back To Me
7. 7aStella By Starlight
8. 8aHow High The Moon
9. 9aIf I Should Lose You
10. 10aSt. Louis Blues

Bill Evans - Moon Beams  (Riverside RLP 428)

Bill Evans (p) Chuck Israels (b) Paul Motian (d)
NYC, May 17, 1962
If You Could See Me Now
same personnel
NYC, May 29, 1962
Re: Person I Knew
Very Early
same personnel
NYC, June 5, 1962
Polka Dots And Moonbeams
I Fall In Love Too Easily
Stairway To The Stars
It Might As Well Be Spring
In Love In Vain
** also issued on Riverside RS 3001 entitled "Polka Dots And Moonbeams": Fantasy OJC 434, OJCCD 434-2.

Bill Evans - How My Heart Sings!  (Riverside RLP 473)

same personnel
NYC, May 17, 1962
How My Heart Sings
Summertime
same personnel
NYC, May 29, 1962
Walking Up
34 Skidoo
Show-Type Tune
same personnel
NYC, June 5, 1962
I Should Care
In Your Own Sweet Way (take 1)
Ev'rything I Love
** also issued on Fantasy OJC 369, OJCCD 369-2.

Bill Evans - How My Heart Sings!  (Fantasy OJCCD 369-2)

same session
NYC, June 5, 1962
In Your Own Sweet Way (take 2)
** reissue of Riverside RLP 473 + 1 bonus track.

Bill Evans - Interplay  (Riverside RLP 445)

Freddie Hubbard (tp) Bill Evans (p) Jim Hall (g) Percy Heath (b) Philly Joe Jones (d)
NYC, July 16, 1962
When You Wish Upon A Star
You Go To My Head
Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams
same personnel
NYC, July 17, 1962
You And The Night And The Music
I'll Never Smile Again (take 7)
Interplay
** also issued on Fantasy OJC 308, OJCCD 308-2.

Bill Evans - Interplay  (Fantasy OJCCD 308-2)

same session
NYC, July 17, 1962
I'll Never Smile Again (take 6)
** reissue of Riverside RLP 445 + 1 bonus track.

Bill Evans/Shelly Manne - Empathy  (Verve V/V6 8497)

Bill Evans (p) Monty Budwig (b) Shelly Manne (d)
NYC, August 14, 1962
62VK579The Washington Twist
62VK580Danny Boy
62VK581Let's Go Back To The Waltz
62VK582With A Song In My Heart
62VK583Goodbye
62VK584I Believe In You

Bill Evans - The Interplay Sessions  (Milestone M 47066)

Zoot Sims (ts) Bill Evans (p) Jim Hall (g) Ron Carter (b) Philly Joe Jones (d)
NYC, August 21, 1962
Loose Bloose (take 2+4)
Time Remembered
Funkallero
Fudgesickle Built For Four
same personnel
NYC, August 22, 1962
My Bells
There Came You
Fun Ride
** also issued on Milestone M 9200, MCD 9200-2 entitled "Loose Blues".

1963

Bill Evans - The Solo Sessions, Vol. 1  (Milestone M 9170)

Bill Evans (p)
NYC, January 10, 1963
What Kind Of Fool Am I? (take 1)
Medley: My Favorite Things / Easy To Love / Baubles, Bangles And Beads
When I Fall In Love
Medley: "Spartacus" Love Theme / Nardis
Everything Happens To Me
April In Paris
** also issued on Milestone MCD 9170-2.

Bill Evans - The Solo Sessions, Vol. 2  (Milestone M 9195)

same session
NYC, January 10, 1963
All The Things You Are
Santa Claus Is Coming To Town
I Loves You, Porgy
What Kind Of Fool Am I? (take 2)
Love Is Here To Stay
Ornithology
Medley: Autumn In New York / How About You?
** also issued on Milestone MCD 9195-2.

The Gary McFarland Orchestra  (Verve V/V6 8518)

Phil Woods (cl) Spencer Sinatra (as, fl) Julian Barber, Allan Goldberg (vla) Aaron Juvelier, Joseph Tekula (vlc) Gary McFarland (vib, arr, cond) Bill Evans (p) Jim Hall (g) Richard Davis (b) Ed Shaughnessy (d)
Webster Hall, NYC, January 24, 1963 or December 18, 1962
63VK218A Moment Alone
63VK219Reflections In The Park
63VK220Peachtree
63VK221Night Images
63VK222Misplaced Cowpoke
63VK223Three Patterns

Bill Evans - Conversations With Myself  (Verve V/V6 8526)

Bill Evans (p)
NYC, February 6, 1963
63VK299N.Y.C.'s No Lark
same personnel
NYC, February 9, 1963
63VK300How About You?
63VK301Just You, Just Me
63VK303Stella By Starlight
63VK304Hey There
same personnel
NYC, May 20, 1963
63VK488Love Theme From "Spartacus"
63VK489Blue Monk

Various Artists - Jazz Is Here To Stay, Vol. 1  (Verve [J] MV 3001)

same personnel
NYC, February 9, 1963
63VK305'Round About Midnight

The Best Of Bill Evans  (Verve V/V6 8747)

same personnel
NYC, February, 1963
104808Bemsha Swing
Bill Evans (p) Chuck Israels (b) Arnold Wise (d)
"Town Hall", NYC, February 21, 1966
104807Beautiful Love
104809My Foolish Heart

Bill Evans Plays The Theme From The V.I.P.'s And Other Great Songs  (MGM E 4184)

Bill Evans (p) Claus Ogerman (arr, cond) unidentified large orchestra, strings and choir
NYC, May 6, 1963
63VK420Theme From "The V.I.P.'s"
63VK443On Broadway
unidentified brass, woodwinds, rhythm and strings replaces unidentified large orchestra, strings and choir
NYC, summer 1963
Theme From Mr. Novak
The Caretakers' Theme
More
Walk On The Wild Side
Hollywood
On Green Dolphin Street
The Days Of Wine And Roses
The Man With The Golden Arm
Laura

Various Artists - Twilight Of Honor (Soundtrack)  (MGM E 4185)

Bill Evans (p) Claus Ogerman (arr, cond) unidentified large orchestra, strings and choir
NYC, May 6, 1963
63VK44255 Days At Peking

Various Artists - Hits Are On Verve  (Verve VS 201)

same session
NYC, May 6, 1963
63VK444Sweet September

Bill Evans - Time Remembered  (Milestone M 47068)

Bill Evans (p) Chuck Israels (b) Larry Bunker (d)
"Shelly's Manne-Hole", Hollywood, CA, May 14, 1963
Who Cares?
What Is This Thing Called Love?
Lover Man (Oh, Where Can You Be)
How About You?
same personnel
"Shelly's Manne-Hole", Hollywood, CA, May 19, 1963
In A Sentimental Mood
Everything Happens To Me
Time Remembered
My Heart Stood Still

Bill Evans Trio At Shelly's Manne-Hole  (Riverside RLP 487)

same personnel
"Shelly's Manne-Hole", Hollywood, CA, May 14, 1963
Blues In "F" / Five (theme)
Our Love Is Here To Stay
'Round About Midnight
Stella By Starlight
Isn't It Romantic
The Boy Next Door
same personnel
"Shelly's Manne-Hole", Hollywood, CA, May 19, 1963
Wonder Why
Swedish Pastry
** also issued on Riverside RS 3013 entitled "Recorded Live At The Shelly's Manne-Hole": Fantasy OJC 263, OJCCD 263-2.

Bill Evans Trio At Shelly's Manne-Hole  (Fantasy OJCCD 263-2)

same personnel
"Shelly's Manne-Hole", Hollywood, CA, May 14, 1963
All The Things You Are
** reissue of Riverside RLP 487 + 1 bonus track.

Bill Evans - Steve Allen Show 6-13-63  (no label no number)

same personnel
television broadcast, "Steve Allen Show", ???, June 13, 1963
Someday My Prince Will Come
Come Rain Or Come Shine

Bill Evans - Trio '64  (Verve V/V6 8578)

Bill Evans (p) Gary Peacock (b) Paul Motian (d)
NYC, December 18, 1963
63VK744For Heaven's Sake
63VK745A Sleepin' Bee
63VK746Always
63VK747Everything Happens To Me
63VK748Dancing In The Dark
63VK749Santa Claus Is Coming To Town
63VK750I'll See You Again
63VK751Little Lulu
** part of Verve VE2 2509.

The Complete Bill Evans On Verve  (Verve 314 527 953-2)

same session
NYC, December 18, 1963
63VK746Always (alt. take)
-Always (take 2)
63VK750I'll See You Again (take 2)
-I'll See You Again (take 3)
63VK751Little Lulu (alt. take)
-Little Lulu (take 1)
My Heart Stood Still (take 1)
My Heart Stood Still (take 4)
Stan Getz (ts) Bill Evans (p) Richard Davis (b) Elvin Jones (d)
NYC, May 5, 1964
64VK352My Heart Stood Still (rehearsal fragments)
-My Heart Stood Still (take 2)
64VK353Grandfather's Waltz (take 5)
-Grandfather's Waltz (take 7)
Dark Eyes
Ron Carter (b) replaces Davis
NYC, May 6, 1964
64VK355Funkallero (rehearsal fragments)
64VK357Night And Day (take. ??)
64VK359Carpetbagger's Theme (take 21)
-Carpetbagger's Theme (take 22)
-Carpetbagger's Theme (take 23)
-Carpetbagger's Theme (take 24)
-Carpetbagger's Theme (take 26)
Bill Evans (p) Chuck Israels (b) Larry Bunker (d)
NYC, July 7, 1964
Our Love Is Here To Stay
Baubles, Bangles And Beads
Time Remembered
What Is This Thing Called Love?
Make Someone Happy
Little Lulu
My Love Is An April Song
What Is This Thing Called Love?
same personnel
NYC, July 9, 1964
Come Rain Or Come Shine
Alone Together
Israel
The Boy Next Door
Time Remembered
Stella By Starlight
'Deed I Do
Baubles, Bangles And Beads
What Kind Of Fool Am I?
Alone Together
Make Someone Happy
My Love Is Like An April Song
'Deed I Do
Our Love Is Here To Stay
California Here I Come
What Kind Of Fool Am I?
What Is This Thing Called Love?
Alone Together
California Here I Come
add Monica Zetterlund (vo)
Stockholm, Sweden, August 23, 1964
Come Rain Or Come Shine (take 2)
Come Rain Or Come Shine (take 4)
Lucky To Be Me
It Could Happen To You (take 2)
It Could Happen To You (take 3)
Bill Evans (p) Eddie Gomez (b) Philly Joe Jones (d)
"Village Vanguard", NYC, August 17, 1967
Happiness Is A Thing Called Joe
In A Sentimental Mood
Re: Person I Knew
Alfie
In Your Own Sweet Way
You're Gonna Hear From Me
Emily
I'm Getting Sentimental Over You
You're Gonna Hear From Me
G Waltz
California Here I Come
Spartacus Love Theme
Alfie
Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams
same personnel
"Village Vanguard", NYC, August 18, 1967
In A Sentimental Mood
California Here I Come
G Waltz
Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams
In A Sentimental Mood
California Here I Come
You're Gonna Hear From Me
Alfie
Gone With The Wind
Emily
G Waltz
Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams
On Green Dolphin Street
You're Gonna Hear From Me
Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams
Gone With The Wind
Emily
G Waltz
Bill Evans (p, el-p) Sam Brown (g) Eddie Gomez (b) Marty Morell (d)
NYC, March 25, 1970
Crest Theme (take 1)
Crest Theme (take 10)
Crest Theme (take 13)
It Must Be Love (take 2)
It Must Be Love (take 3)
It Must Be Love (take 7)
same personnel
NYC, March 26, 1970
Why Did I Choose You? (take 1)
Why Did I Choose You? (take 6)
Why Did I Choose You? (take 9)
Why Did I Choose You? (take 10)
Why Did I Choose You? (take 11)
Why Did I Choose You? (take 13)
Why Did I Choose You? (take 14)
The Dolphin Dance-Before (take 1)
The Dolphin Dance-Before (take 3)
The Dolphin Dance-Before (take 6)
The Dolphin Dance-Before (take 7)
The Dolphin Dance-Before (take 8)
The Dolphin Dance-Before (take 14)
The Dolphin Dance-Before (take 15)
Bill Evans (p) unknown (g) Chuck Israels (b)
unknown location, date
Santa Claus Is Coming To Town

1964 (The age of 35)

Stan Getz And Bill Evans  (Verve [J] POCJ 1829)

Stan Getz (ts) Bill Evans (p) Richard Davis (b) Elvin Jones (d)
NYC, May 5, 1964
64VK352My Heart Stood Still (alt. take)
64VK353Grandfather's Waltz (alt. take)
Ron Carter (b) replaces Davis
NYC, May 6, 1964
64VK357Night And Day (alt. take)
64VK358WNEW Theme Song
64VK359Carpetbagger's Theme

Stan Getz And Bill Evans  (Verve V6 8833)

Stan Getz (ts) Bill Evans (p) Richard Davis (b) Elvin Jones (d)
NYC, May 5, 1964
64VK352 | 73L5874My Heart Stood Still
64VK353 | 73L5876Grandfather's Waltz
64VK354 | 73L5875Melinda
Ron Carter (b) replaces Davis
NYC, May 6, 1964
64VK355 | 73L5873Funkallero
64VK356 | 73L5872But Beautiful
64VK357 | 73L5871Night And Day

The Bill Evans Trio "Live"  (Verve V6 8803)

Bill Evans (p) Chuck Israels (b) Larry Bunker (d)
"The Trident Club", Sausalito, CA, May 14-19, 1964
71L2700Nardis
71L2701Someday My Prince Will Come
71L2702Stella By Starlight
71L2703How My Heart Sings
71L2704'Round About Midnight
71L2705What Kind Of Fool Am I?
71L2706The Boy Next Door
71L2707How Deep Is The Ocean?

Monica Zetterlund - Waltz For Debby  (Philips [H] 6378 508)

Bill Evans (p) Chuck Israels (b) Larry Bunker (d) Monica Zetterlund (vo)
Stockholm, Sweden, August 29, 1964
Come Rain Or Come Shine
Jeg Vet En Dejling Rosa
Once Upon A Summertime
So Long Big Time
Monicas Vals (Waltz For Debby)
Lucky To Be Me
Vindarne Sucka
It Could Happen To You
Some Other Time
Om Natten

Bill Evans - In Europe  (Green Line [It] VID JAZZ 38)

Bill Evans (p) Chuck Israels (b) Larry Bunker (d)
television broadcast, Stockholm, Sweden, 1964
My Foolish Heart
Bill Evans (p) Eddie Gomez (b) Marty Morell (d)
television broadcast, Copenhagen, Denmark, 1970
Emily

1965

Bill Evans - Trio '65  (Verve V/V6 8613)

Bill Evans (p) Chuck Israels (b) Larry Bunker (d)
NYC, February 3, 1965
65VK254Israel
65VK255Elsa
65VK256'Round About Midnight
65VK257Love Is Here To Stay
65VK258How My Heart Sings
65VK259Who Can I Turn To?
65VK260Come Rain Or Come Shine
65VK261If You Could See Me Now

Bill Evans - How Deep Is The Ocean?  (Heart Note HN 107)

same personnel
Paris, France, February 12, 1965
I Should Care
Time Remembered
Come Rain Or Come Shine
Some Other Time
How Deep Is The Ocean?
Elsa
Nardis

Bill Evans - Paris 1965  (Royal Jazz [D] RJD 503)

same personnel
Paris, France, February 13, 1965
Elsa
I Should Care
Peace Piece
Come Rain Or Come Shine
Some Other Time
Nardis
How Deep Is The Ocean?
Israel

Two Super Bill Evans Trio In Europe  (Unique Jazz UJ 024)

same personnel
France, February, 1965
Nardis
Stella By Starlight
Someday My Prince Will Come
'Round About Midnight
Bill Evans (p) Eddie Gomez (b) Marty Morell (d)
"Festival Di Pescara", Pescara, Italy, July 18, 1969
Waltz For Debby
same personnel
Italy, February, 1972
How My Heart Sings
Time Remembered
T.T.T.

Bill Evans Trio, I - Jazz 625  (Vap [J] VPVR 60757)

Bill Evans (p) Chuck Israels (b) Larry Bunker (d)
television broadcast, "Jazz 625", BBC-TV Center, London, England, March 19, 1965
Opening
Five (theme)
Elsa
Summertime
Come Rain Or Come Shine
My Foolish Heart
Re: Person I Knew
Israel
Five (theme)

Bill Evans Trio, II - Jazz 625  (Vap [J] VPVR 60765)

same session
television broadcast, "Jazz 625", BBC-TV Center, London, England, March 19, 1965
Five (theme)
How My Heart Sings
Nardis
Who Can I Turn To?
Someday My Prince Will Come
How Deep Is The Ocean?
Waltz For Debby

Bill Evans Trio With Symphony Orchestra  (Verve V/V6 8640)

Bill Evans (p) Chuck Israels (b) Larry Bunker (d) Claus Ogerman (arr, cond) unidentified horns, reeds and strings
NYC, September 29, 1965
65VK504Prelude (Scriabin)
65VK505Granados
65VK506Elegia
65VK507Pavanne (Faure)
same personnel
NYC, December 16, 1965
65VK597?Valse
65VK598Time Remembered
65VK599?Blue Interlude
65VK600My Bells

Lee Konitz Trio And Quartet Featuring Bill Evans  (Magnetic [Luxe] MRCD 107)

Lee Konitz (as) Bill Evans (p) Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen (b) Alan Dawson (d)
"Philharmonie", Berlin, West Germany, October 29, 1965
How Deep Is The Ocean?

Lennie Tristano Solo In Europe And Lee Konitz Quartet In Europe  (Unique Jazz UJ 021)

same session
"Philharmonie", Berlin, West Germany, October 29, 1965
Detour Ahead
My Melancholy Baby

Various Artists - Piano Summit  (Philology [It] W 102)

Jaki Byard, Bill Evans, Earl Hines, John Lewis, Lennie Tristano, Teddy Wilson (p) Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen (b) Alan Dawson (d)
"Berlino Philharmonie", Berlin, West Germany, October 30, 1965
Blues In D

Bill Evans/Lee Konitz - Together Again  (Moon [It] MCD 024-2)

Bill Evans (p) Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen (b) Alan Dawson (d)
Copenhagen, Denmark, October 31, 1965
Come Rain Or Come Shine
Someday My Prince Will Come
Beautiful Love

Bill Evans - Stockholm 1965  (Royal Jazz [D] RJD 519)

Bill Evans (p) Palle Danielsson (b) Rune Carlsson (d)
"Gyllende Cirklen", Stockholm, Sweden, November 15, 1965
You And The Night And The Music
'Round About Midnight
Funkallero
What Is This Thing Called Love?
Very Early
Our Love Is Here To Stay
All Of You
same personnel
"Gyllende Cirklen", Stockholm, Sweden, November 19, 1965
Elsa
Nardis
'Round About Midnight
I Should Care
Time Remembered
All Of You

Bill Evans - Voice Of Vista, No. 41  (Vista Transcription GXTV 22028 5/4)

Willis Conover, Bill Evans (voice)
probably 1965
talking

1966

Bill Evans At Town Hall, Vol. 1  (Verve V/V6 8683)

Bill Evans (p) Chuck Israels (b -1/4) Arnold Wise (d -1/4)
"Town Hall", NYC, February 21, 1966
1. 101881I Should Care
2. 101882Spring Is Here
3. 101883Who Can I Turn To?
4. 101884Make Someone Happy
5. 101885Solo-In Memory Of His Father, Harry L. Evans 1891-1966: Prologue / Improvisation On Two Themes / Story Line / Turn Out The Stars / Epilogue

Bill Evans - The Secret Sessions  (Milestone 8MCD 4421-2)

Bill Evans (p) Teddy Kotick (b) Arnie Wise (d)
"Village Vanguard", NYC, 1st set, March, 1966
Very Early
'Round About Midnight
One For Helen
same personnel
"Village Vanguard", NYC, 2nd set, March, 1966
Blue In Green
Turn Out The Stars
Waltz For Debby
Time Remembered
Autumn Leaves
Eddie Gomez (b) replaces Kotick
"Village Vanguard", NYC, July 3, 1966
I Should Care
Elsa
Who Can I Turn To? (When Nobody Needs Me)
My Foolish Heart
In Your Own Sweet Way / Five (theme)
same personnel
"Village Vanguard", NYC, October 21, 1966
Gloria's Step
Nardis
Someday My Prince Will Come
same personnel
"Village Vanguard", NYC, November 10, 1966
Who Can I Turn To? (When Nobody Needs Me)
Come Rain Or Come Shine
If You Could See Me Now
Spring Is Here
Re: Person I Knew
A Sleepin' Bee
same personnel
"Village Vanguard", NYC, November 12, 1966
Emily
Alfie
Walkin' Up
You're Gonna Hear From Me
Some Other Time
I'll Remember April
Alice In Wonderland
I Love You
Joe Hunt (d) replaces Wise
"Village Vanguard", NYC, January 8, 1967
Very Early
Time Remembered
'Round About Midnight
Stella By Starlight
Turn Out The Stars
same personnel
"Village Vanguard", NYC, February 26, 1967
My Man's Gone Now
In A Sentimental Mood
When I Fall In Love
Nardis
same personnel
"Village Vanguard", NYC, March 5, 1967
Come Rain Or Come Shine
Gloria's Step
'Round About Midnight
Philly Joe Jones (d) replaces Hunt
"Village Vanguard", NYC, May 19, 1967
Blue In Green
Waltz For Debby
Detour Ahead
On Green Dolphin Street
same personnel
"Village Vanguard", NYC, May 21, 1967
My Foolish Heart
If You Could See Me Now
Elsa
same personnel
"Village Vanguard", NYC, May 26, 1967
How Deep Is The Ocean?
Polka Dots And Moonbeams
I'm Getting Sentimental Over You
I Should Care
same personnel
"Village Vanguard", NYC, May 28, 1967
Star Eyes
Peri's Scope
Haunted Heart
Airegin
Little Lulu
Five (theme)
same personnel
"Village Vanguard", NYC, June 1, 1967
Turn Out The Stars
Nardis
California, Here I Come
Very Early
Easy Living
Wonder Why
same personnel
"Village Vanguard", NYC, September 3, 1967
Time Remembered
You And The Night And The Music
Arnie Wise (d) replaces Jones
"Village Vanguard", NYC, February 4, 1968
Beautiful Love
Waltz For Debby
I Fall In Love Too Easily
Jack DeJohnette (d) replaces Wise
"Village Vanguard", NYC, August 23, 1968
My Man's Gone Now
Who Can I Turn To? (When Nobody Needs Me)
Polka Dots And Moonbeams
Emily
John Dentz (d) replaces DeJohnette
"Village Vanguard", NYC, September 15, 1968
Ev'rything I Love
Someday My Prince Will Come
The Shadow Of Your Smile
Marty Morell (d) replaces Dentz
"Village Vanguard", NYC, December 13, 1968
A Sleepin' Bee
Blue In Green
same personnel
"Village Vanguard", NYC, December 22, 1968
For Heaven's Sake
Love Is Here To Stay
same personnel
"Village Vanguard", NYC, February 2, 1969
In A Sentimental Mood
How My Heart Sings
On Green Dolphin Street
same personnel
"Village Vanguard", NYC, February 15, 1970
My Foolish Heart
Stella By Starlight
same personnel
"Village Vanguard", NYC, April 18, 1970
Midnight Mood
What Are You Doing The Rest Of Your Life?
I Should Care
Autumn Leaves
same personnel
"Village Vanguard", NYC, December, 1971
Re: Person I Knew
Alfie
Very Early
same personnel
"Village Vanguard", NYC, August 12, 1973
Polka Dots And Moonbeams
Mornin' Glory
Yesterday I Heard The Rain
Emily
Time Remembered
same personnel
"Village Vanguard", NYC, January 12, 1974
Who Can I Turn To? (When Nobody Needs Me)
Dolphin Dance
Eliot Zigmund (d) replaces Morell
"Village Vanguard", NYC, January 26, 1975
Sugar Plum
Turn Out The Stars
Quiet Now
Waltz For Debby

Bill Evans/Jim Hall - Intermodulation  (Verve V/V6 8655)

Bill Evans (p) Jim Hall (g)
NYC, April 7, 1966
100061Turn Out The Stars
100062All Across The City
same personnel
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 10, 1966
100369I've Got You Under My Skin
100370My Man's Gone Now
100371Angel Face
100372Jazz Samba
** part of Verve VE2 2509.

Bill Evans - A Simple Matter Of Conviction  (Verve V/V6 8675)

Bill Evans (p) Eddie Gomez (b) Shelly Manne (d)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, October 4, 1966
101328A Simple Matter Of Conviction
101329My Melancholy Baby
101330Only Child
101331Laura
101332Stella By Starlight
101333I'm Getting Sentimental Over You
101335Star Eyes
101336Unless It's You
101337These Things Called Changes

Bill Evans - Tempo Di Jazz  (Tempo Di Jazz [It] CDTJ 708)

Bill Evans (p) Eddie Gomez (b) Alex Riel (d)
radio broadcast, "Tivolis Koncertsal", Copenhagen, Denmark, October 24, 1966
Elsa
Stella By Starlight
Detour Ahead
In A Sentimental Mood
Time Remembered
Nardis

Autumn Leaves, Bill Evans Trio Live '66  (Vap [J] VPVR 60740)

same personnel
television broadcast, Norway, October 28, 1966
Very Early
Stella By Starlight
If You Could See Me Now
Autumn Leaves
Time Remembered
Nardis
Five (theme)

1967

Bill Evans - Further Conversations With Myself  (Verve V/V6 8727)

Bill Evans (p)
NYC, August 9, 1967
103694Emily
103695Yesterdays
103696Santa Claus Is Coming To Town
103697Funny Man
103698The Shadow Of Your Smile
103699Little Lulu
103700Quiet Now

Bill Evans - California Here I Come  (Verve VE2 2545)

Bill Evans (p) Eddie Gomez (b) Philly Joe Jones (d)
"Village Vanguard", NYC, August 17 & 18, 1967
California Here I Come
Polka Dots And Moonbeams
Turn Out The Stars
Stella By Starlight
You're Gonna Hear From Me
In A Sentimental Mood
G Waltz
On Green Dolphin Street
Gone With The Wind
If You Could See Me Now
Alfie
Very Early
'Round About Midnight
Emily
Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams

1968

Bill Evans At The Montreux Jazz Festival  (Verve V6 8762)

Bill Evans (p) Eddie Gomez (b -1/4,6/9) Jack DeJohnette (d -1/4,6/9)
"Montreux Jazz Festival", "Casino De Montreux", Switzerland, June 15, 1968
1. 105382One For Helen
2. 105383A Sleepin' Bee
3. 105384Mother Of Earl
4. 105385Nardis
5. 105386I Loves You, Porgy
6. 105387The Touch Of Your Lips
7. 105388Embraceable You
8. 105389Someday My Prince Will Come
9. 105390Walkin' Up

Bill Evans - Alone  (Verve V6 8792)

Bill Evans (p)
NYC, September 10, 1968
106580Never Let Me Go
106581Here's That Rainy Day
106582On A Clear Day
106583A Time For Love
106584Midnight Mood

1969 (The age of 40)

Bill Evans/Jeremy Steig - What's New?  (Verve V6 8777)

Jeremy Steig (fl) Bill Evans (p) Eddie Gomez (b) Marty Morell (d)
NYC, January 30, February 3 & 5, March 11, 1969
106130So What
106131Lover Man
106132Time Out Chris
106133Straight, No Chaser
106134Love Theme From "Spartacus"
106135What's New?
106136Autumn Leaves

Bill Evans - Autumn Leaves  (Joker [J] UPS 2053)

Bill Evans (p) Eddie Gomez (b) Marty Morell (d)
"Festival Di Pescara", Pescara, Italy, July 18, 1969
Emily
A Sleepin' Bee
Alfie
Who Can I Turn To?
Very Early

Bill Evans - Piano Perspective  (Joker [J] UPS 2074)

same session
"Festival Di Pescara", Pescara, Italy, July 18, 1969
Come Rain Or Come Shine
Nardis
Quiet Now
'Round About Midnight
Autumn Leaves

Various Artists - It Happened In Pescara 1969-1989  (Philology [It] W 100/101)

same session
"Festival Di Pescara", Pescara, Italy, July 18, 1969
Le Najadi (So What)

Bill Evans - Jazzhouse  (Milestone M 9151)

same personnel
"Jazzhus Montmartre", Copenhagen, Denmark, November 24, 1969
How Deep Is The Ocean?
How My Heart Sings
Good Bye
Autumn Leaves
California, Here I Come
Sleepin' Bee
Polka Dots And Moonbeams
Stella By Starlight
Five (theme)
** also issued on Milestone MCD 9151-2.

Bill Evans - You're Gonna Hear From Me  (Milestone M 9164)

same session
"Jazzhus Montmartre", Copenhagen, Denmark, November 24, 1969
You're Gonna Hear From Me
'Round About Midnight
Waltz For Debby
Nardis
Time Remembered
Who Can I Turn To?
Emily
Our Love Is Here To Stay
Someday My Prince Will Come
** also issued on Milestone MCD 9164-2.

Bill Evans - Quiet Now  (Affinity [E] AFF 73)

same personnel
Amsterdam, Holland, November 28, 1969
Very Early
A Sleepin' Bee
Quiet Now
Turn Out The Stars
Autumn Leaves
Nardis
** also issued on Seven Seas [J] K23P 6235 entitled "Trio 65".

Various Artists - Piano Legends  (Pioneer LDC [J] PILJ 1108)

Bill Evans (p)
television broadcast, unknown location, 1969
I Loves You, Porgy

1970

Bill Evans - From Left To Right  (MGM SE 4723)

Bill Evans (p, el-p) Sam Brown (g) Eddie Gomez (b) Marty Morell (d) Michel Legrand (arr, cond -1/8) unidentified brass, woodwinds and strings (-1/8)
NYC, spring 1970
1.The Dolphin (take 1)
2. 70NY700What Are You Doing The Rest Of Your Life?
3.I'm All Smiles
4.Why Did I Choose You?
5.Soiree
6.Lullaby For Helen
7.Like Someone In Love
8.Children's Play Song
9.The Dolphin (take 2)

Bill Evans - Montreux, II  (CTI 6004)

Bill Evans (p) Eddie Gomez (b) Marty Morell (d)
"Montreux Jazz Festival", "Casino De Montreux", Switzerland, June 19 & 20, 1970
Introduction / Very Early
Alfie
34 Skidoo
How My Heart Sings
Israel
I Hear A Rhapsody
Peri's Scope

Bill Evans - MPS Variation '73  (MPS [G] 066641/42)

same personnel
MPS Studios, Villingen, West Germany, June, 1970
Turn Out The Stars

Bill Evans - Homewood  (Red Bird RB 101)

same personnel
television broadcast, "Homewood", TV Studios, Chicago, IL, November 4, 1970
Very Early
So What
Waltz For Debby
Like Someone In Love
Someday My Prince Will Come
Five (theme)

1971

Bill Evans - Emily  (Moon [It] MCD 060-2)

Herb Geller (fl) Bill Evans (p) Eddie Gomez (b) Marty Morell (d)
Hamburg, West Germany, February, 1971
Quarter Tone Experiments

The Bill Evans Album  (Columbia C 30855)

Bill Evans (p, el-p) Eddie Gomez (b) Marty Morell (d)
NYC, May 11, 12, 17, 19 & 20, June 9, 1971
CO109106Comrade Conrad
CO109107The Two Lonely People
CO109108Funkallero
CO109109Sugar Plum
CO109110Waltz For Debby
CO109111Re: Person I Knew
CO109112T.T.T.

1972

Bill Evans Live In Paris 1972, Vol. 1  (Esoldun [F] FC 107)

Bill Evans (p) Eddie Gomez (b) Marty Morell (d)
La Maison De La Radio, Paris, France, February 6, 1972
Re: Person I Knew
Turn Out The Stars
The Two Lonely People
Gloria's Step
Waltz For Debby
What Are You Doing The Rest Of Your Life?

Bill Evans Live In Paris 1972, Vol. 2  (Esoldun [F] FC 114)

same session
La Maison De La Radio, Paris, France, February 6, 1972
T.T.T.
Sugar Plum
Quiet Now
Very Early
My Romance
Someday My Prince Will Come

Bill Evans - Keith Jarrett, Charles Loyd, Dollar Brand And Michael White  (Europa Jazz [It] EJ 1016)

same session
La Maison De La Radio, Paris, France, February 6, 1972
Autumn Leaves
Time Remembered

Bill Evans/George Russell - Living Time  (Columbia KC 31490)

Ernie Royal, Richard Williams, Snooky Young (tp, flh) Howard Johnson (flh, tu, bcl) Dave Baker, Garnett Brown (tb) Dave Bargeron (tb, tu) John Clark (frh) Jimmy Giuffre, Joe Henderson, Sam Rivers (reeds) Bill Evans (p) Webster Lewis, Ted Saunders (el-p) Sam Brown (g) Eddie Gomez (b) Ron Carter, Herb Geller (el-b) Marty Morell, Tony Williams (d) Marc Belair (d, per) George Russell (arr, cond)
NYC, May, 1972
Living Time: Events, I
Living Time: Events, II
Living Time: Events, III
Living Time: Events, IV
Living Time: Events, V
Living Time: Events, VI
Living Time: Events, VII
Living Time: Events, VIII

Archie Shepp/Bill Evans/Karin Krog/Bobby Hutcherson - Live At The Festival  (Enja [G] ENJ 2030)

Bill Evans (p) Eddie Gomez (b) Tony Oxley (d)
"Ljubljiana Jazz Festival", Ljubljiani, Yugoslavia, June 10, 1972
Nardis
** also issued on Enja [G] ENJ 2030-2.

Bill Evans Live In Paris 1972, Vol. 3  (Esoldun [F] FC 125)

Bill Evans (p) Eddie Gomez (b) Marty Morell (d)
radio broadcast, ORTF, Paris, France, December 17, 1972
Elsa
Detour Ahead
34 Skidoo
Alfie
Peri's Scope
Blue In Green
Emily
Who Can I Turn To?
Some Other Time
Nardis
Waltz For Debby

Bill Evans - Yesterday I Heard The Rain  (Bandstand [It] BDLP 1535)

Bill Evans (p, el-p) Eddie Gomez (b) Marty Morell (d)
Continental, circa 1972
Up With The Lark
What Are You Doing The Rest Of Your Life?
My Romance
Emily
Yesterday I Heard The Rain
Who Can I Turn To?
Some Other Time
Autumn Leaves
Someday My Prince Will Come

1973

Bill Evans Live In Tokyo  (Epic 80329)

Bill Evans (p) Eddie Gomez (b -1/6,8,9) Marty Morell (d -1/6,8,9)
"Yubin Chokin Hall", Tokyo, Japan, January 20, 1973
1.Mornin' Glory
2.Up With The Lark
3.Yesterday I Heard The Rain
4.My Romance
5.When Autumn Comes
6.T.T.T.T. (Twelve Tone Tune Two)
7.Hullo Bolinas
8.Gloria's Step
9.On Green Dolphin Street
** also issued on Fantasy F 9457: Fantasy OJC 345, OJCCD 345-2 entitled "The Tokyo Concert".

Bill Evans Trio Buenos Aires Concert 1973  (Yellow Note Y 201)

same personnel
"Cine Teatro Gran Rex", Buenos Aires, Argentina, June 24, 1973
Re: Person I Knew
Emily
Who Can I Turn To?
The Two Lonely People
What Are You Doing The Rest Of Your Life?
My Romance
Mornin' Glory (Time Remembered)
Up With The Lark
T.T.T. (34 Skidoo)
Yesterday I Heard The Rain (Esta Tarde Vi Llover)
Beautiful Love
Waltz For Debby
My Foolish Heart

Bill Evans - Half Moon Bay  (Milestone MCD 9282-2)

same personnel
November 4, 1973
Introductions
Waltz For Debby
Time Remembered
Very Early
Autumn Leaves
What Are You Doing The Rest Of Your Life
Quiet Now
Who Can I Turn To?
How My Heart Sings
Someday My Prince Will Come

Bill Evans - Eloquence  (Fantasy F 9618)

Bill Evans (p)
"Shelly's Manne-Hole", Hollywood, CA, November 19, 1973
Medley: When In Rome / It Amazes Me
Bill Evans (p, el-p) Eddie Gomez (b)
Berkeley, CA, November 7-10, 1974
Gone With The Wind
Saudade Do Brasil
same personnel
"Montreux Jazz Festival", "Casino De Montreux", Switzerland, July 20, 1975
In A Sentimental Mood
But Beautiful
Bill Evans (p)
Berkeley, CA, December 16-18, 1975
All Of You
Since We Met
Medley: But Not For Me / Isn't It Romantic / The Opener
** also issued on Fantasy OJCCD 814-2.

Bill Evans - From The 70's  (Fantasy F 9630)

Bill Evans (p) Eddie Gomez (b) Marty Morell (d)
"Shelly's Manne-Hole", Hollywood, CA, November 19, 1973
Up With The Lark
Quiet Now
Gloria's Step
same personnel
"Village Vanguard", NYC, January 11 & 12, 1974
Elsa
Bill Evans (p, el-p) Eddie Gomez (b)
Berkeley, CA, November 7-10, 1974
Gone With The Wind (take 3)
Hi-Lili, Hi-Lo (take 6)
The Nature Of Things (take 9)
Show-Type Tune (take 1)
Are You All The Things (take 3)
** also issued on Fantasy OJCCD 1069-2.

1974 (The age of 45)

Bill Evans - Since We Met  (Fantasy F 9501)

Bill Evans (p) Eddie Gomez (b) Marty Morell (d)
"Village Vanguard", NYC, January 11 & 12, 1974
Since We Met
Midnight Mood
See-Saw
Sareen Jurer
Time Remembered
Turn Out The Stars
But Beautiful
** also issued on Fantasy OJC 622, OJCCD 622-2.

Bill Evans - Re: Person I Knew  (Fantasy F 9608)

same session
"Village Vanguard", NYC, January 11 & 12, 1974
Re: Person I Knew
Sugar Plum
Alfie
T.T.T.
Excerpt From Dolphin Dance
Very Early
34 Skidoo
Emily
Are You All The Things
** also issued on Fantasy OJCCD 749-2.

Bill Evans - Symbiosis  (MPS [G] 15402)

Mel Davis, Johnny Frosk, Bernie Glow, Marky Markowitz, Victor Paz, Marvin Stamm (tp) Paul Faulise, Urbie Green, Tom Mitchell (tb) Ray Alonge, Jim Buffington, Earl Chapin, Peter Gordon, Al Richmond, Gruce Tilotson (frh) Don Butterfield (tu) Don Hmmond, Hubert Laws, Bill Stapin (fl) Phil Bodner, George Marge (ob) Wally Kane, Don McCourt (basn) Danny Bank, Ron Janelly (cl) Jerry Dodgion, Harvey Estrin, Walt Levinsky, Phil Woods (sax) David Nedien (concertmaster) Bill Evans (p, el-p) Eddie Gomez (b) Marty Morell (d) Doug Allan, Dave Carey, George Devens, Ralph MacDonald (per) Claus Ogerman (arr, cond)
NYC, February 11, 12 & 14, 1974
Symbiosis: 1st Movement
Symbiosis: 2nd Movement
** also issued on MPS/BASF [G] 21 22094-3; Pausa PR 7050.

Bill Evans Trio Live In Europe, Vol. 1  (EPM Musique [F] FDC 5712)

Bill Evans (p) Eddie Gomez (b) Marty Morell (d)
France, summer 1974
Emily
The Two Lonely People
Some Other Time
Time Remembered
Gloria's Step
My Romance
34 Skidoo
Lover Man
Blue In Green
Re: Person I Knew
My Foolish Heart
Very Early
Waltz For Debby

Bill Evans Trio Live In Europe, Vol. 2  (EPM Musique [F] FDC 5713)

same session
France, summer 1974
Up With The Lark
34 Skidoo
Quiet Now
T.T.T.
Midnight Mood
Sugar Plum
If You Could See Me Now
The Two Lonely People
Waltz For Debby
Goodbye

Stan Getz With Bill Evans Trio Live In Belgium 1974  (Nova Disc ND 2)

Stan Getz (ts) Bill Evans (p) Eddie Gomez (b) Marty Morell (d)
"Middelheim Jazz Festival", Antwerp, Belgium, August 16, 1974
But Beautiful
Emily
Lover Man
Funkallero
The Peacocks
You And The Night And The Music
** also issued on Milestone MCD 9249-2 entitled "The Bill Evans Trio Featuring Stan Getz - But Beautiful".

The Bill Evans Trio Featuring Stan Getz - But Beautiful  (Milestone MCD 9249-2)

Stan Getz (ts -1,2) Bill Evans (p) Eddie Gomez (b) Marty Morell (d)
"Singer Concertzaal", Laren, Holland, August 9, 1974
1.Grandfather's Waltz
2.Stan's Blues
3.See-Saw
4.The Two Lonely People
** reissue of Nova Disc ND 2 entitled "Stan Getz With Bill Evans Trio Live In Belgium 1974" + 4 bonus tracks.

The Canadian Concert Of Bill Evans  (Can-Am [Ca] CA 1200)

Bill Evans (p) Eddie Gomez (b) Marty Morell (d)
Camp Fortune, Ottawa, Canada, August, 1974
Midnight Mood
Elsa
Sugar Plum
Mornin' Glory
A Sleepin' Bee
How My Heart Sings
Time Remembered
Beautiful Love

Bill Evans - Blue In Green  (Milestone M 9185)

same session
Camp Fortune, Ottawa, Canada, August, 1974
One For Helen
The Two Lonely People
What Are You Doing The Rest Of Your Life
So What
Very Early
If You Could See Me Now
34 Skidoo
Blue In Green
T.T.T. (Twelve Tone Tune)
** also issued on Milestone MCD 9185-2.

Bill Evans - Intuition  (Fantasy F 9475)

Bill Evans (p, el-p) Eddie Gomez (b)
Berkeley, CA, November 7-10, 1974
Invitation
Blue Serge
Show-Type Tune
The Nature Of Things
Are You All The Things
A Face Without A Name
Falling Grace
Hi Lili, Hi Lo
** also issued on Fantasy OJC 470, OJCCD 470-2.

1975

Bill Evans Live In Switzerland 1975  (Jazz Hel