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Bill Evans - 'Peace Piece'

Patrick Crowther's picture

Just beautiful.

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the master

Incredible - he seems to be in total control, but the music still seems to float along with a will of its own. I used to listen to an album of Bill Evans and Jim Hall as I drifted of to sleep each night. Beautiful is the word.

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jingard | 9 June 2010 - 8:26pm

Was it 'Undercurrent'?

That's a marvelous record.

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Patrick Crowther | 9 June 2010 - 8:27pm

The cover of that

always reminds me of Millais' Ophelia.

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Ahh_Bisto | 10 June 2010 - 9:32am

If you like Jim Hall

try this:
http://open.spotify.com/track/3Z6DXqQnf2fXU9tfQqSA9j
The whole album - originally released as "The Train and The River" - is beautiful

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Giuffre | 9 June 2010 - 8:41pm

Thanks for the..

..tip. I'll check it out.

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jingard | 9 June 2010 - 10:42pm

Indeed it was

And they did another one called intermodulation that has a less attractive title but still pretty incredible playing.

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jingard | 9 June 2010 - 10:41pm

Haunted Heart

is one of my favourites of his:


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Ahh_Bisto | 10 June 2010 - 9:29am

My favourite post-1960s Bill Evans recording...

... is this little gem recorded in 1977, "You Must Believe in Spring"

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duco01 | 10 June 2010 - 9:54am
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