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Released
  
1975

Length
  
42:18

Artists
  
Bill Evans, Eddie Gomez

Label
  
Original Jazz Classics

Recorded
  
July 20, 1975

Montreux III (1975)
  
Alone Again (1975)

Release date
  
1975

Genre
  
Jazz

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Similar
  
Eddie Gomez albums, Jazz albums

Bill evans montreux iii 1975 album


Montreux III is a live album by jazz pianist Bill Evans with bassist Eddie Gómez recorded at the Montreux Jazz Festival in Switzerland in 1975 and released on the Fantasy label. The album was the third of Evan's Montreux concert recordings to be released following Montreux II (1970) and the Grammy Award-winning Bill Evans at the Montreux Jazz Festival (1968).

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars and states "the communication between the two masterful players is quite special".

Track listing

  1. "Elsa" (Earl Zindars) - 7:28
  2. "Milano" (John Lewis) - 4:40
  3. "Venutian Rhythm Dance" (Clive Stevens) - 4:27
  4. "Django" (Lewis) - 6:18
  5. "Minha (All Mine)" (Francis Hime) - 4:11
  6. "Driftin'" (Dan Haerle) - 5:12
  7. "I Love You" (Cole Porter) - 6:38
  8. "The Summer Knows" (Alan Bergman, Marilyn Bergman, Michel Legrand) - 3:24

Personnel

  • Bill Evans - piano, electric piano
  • Eddie Gómez - bass

    • Songs

    1Elsa7:49
    2Milano4:39
    3Venutian Rhythm Dance4:26

    References

    Montreux III Wikipedia
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