On this
page you will find three Just Jazz-suggested CD's
by
Gil Evans,
all classic releases, all linked to Amazon.com for available purchase.
CD Picks - Gil Evans
(b. 5/13/12 - Toronto, Canada d. 3/20/88
- Cuernavaca, Mexico)
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Title:
The Best of Miles Davis and Gil Evans Personnel: Various: Recorded:1949-1963 Label: Sony/Columbia Comments: Gil Evans was a unique individual and musician who was interested in painting a picture with notes. His arrangements came to prominence with his collaborations with Miles Davis, and although he wasn't known outside of the jazz world, the respect with which he was treated by his fellow musicians was unparalleled. |
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Verve Jazz Masters Personnel: Various: Recorded: Label: Verve Comments: A nice mix of tunes and arrangements from Gil's career. |
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Title:
Miles Davis - Sketches of Spain Personnel: Various: Miles Davis (trumpet), Paul Chambers (bass), Jimmy Cobb (drums), Studio Orchestra Recorded:1959-1960 Label: Sony/Columbia Comments: One of Gil's most famous projects, "Sketches of Spain" is a beautiful masterpiece dealing with tonal moods and aural landscapes. |
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