The Bill Evans Album
Bill Evans · 1971
70 min · 10 tracks · post-bop · cool jazz · modal jazz
A reflective blend of intricate melodies and harmonically rich improvisation, steeped in the essence of cool jazz.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady melodic exploration throughout
- reflective moments for deep thinking
- ideal for late-night introspection
- intricate improvisation details emerge
- suitable for extended listening sessions
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer fast-paced, energetic music
- seek immediate gratification in tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By 1971, Bill Evans was already an established figure in jazz, having released several influential albums since his debut in 1956. 'The Bill Evans Album' came after his acclaimed work on the soundtrack for 'The Paris Blues' (1961) and showcased a mature sound with a focus on lyrical expression and harmonic complexity amid his evolving musical style.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Chick Corea· Keith Jarrett· Herbie Hancock
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Funkallero 7:49
- 2 The Two Lonely People 6:13
- 3 Sugar Plum 7:05
- 4 Waltz for Debby 7:45
- 5 T.T.T. (Twelve Tone Tune) 6:40
- 6 Re: Person I Knew 5:55
- 7 Comrade Conrad 7:39
- 8 Waltz for Debby (alternate) 7:52
- 9 Re: Person I Knew (alternate) 7:21
- 10 Funkallero (alternate) 6:11
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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