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Bill Evans

Platinum Jazz

Platinum Jazz

SKU: V88889 Barcode: 5060403742933
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album Coloured Vinyl Box Set

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  • Released Date: 09 Jun 2023

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Get ready to jazz up your life with the smooth sounds of Bill Evans on his Platinum Jazz album, now available on silver vinyl. This LP is the ultimate must-have for any jazz enthusiast looking to add a touch of elegance to their collection.

From the moment the needle drops, Evans' piano playing takes you on a journey through a world of sophistication and style. His intricate melodies are like a fine wine, improving with each listen. The impeccable timing and delicate touch that Evans brings to each track is nothing short of mesmerising.

But it's not just Evans' piano skills that shine on this record. The arrangements are top-notch, with a stellar line-up of musicians backing him up. The horn sections are tight and the rhythm section is on point, creating a rich tapestry of sound that is a joy to behold.

Tracks like "Waltz for Debby" and "My Funny Valentine" showcase Evans' ability to take classic jazz standards and make them his own. His interpretations breathe new life into these timeless songs, leaving you wanting more with each play.

So grab your smoking jacket, pour yourself a glass of something fancy, and let Bill Evans serenade you into the night with Platinum Jazz. This album is a true gem that deserves a place in every music lover's collection. Trust me, you won't be disappointed.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Waltz for Debby
2. Autumn Leaves
3. Nardis
4. Milestones
5. Alice in Wonderland
6. My Foolish Heart
7. Israel
8. Honeysuckle Rose (With Bob Brookmeyer)


Disc: 2
1. Peace Piece
2. My Funny Valentine
3. Beautiful Love
4. Someday My Prince Will Come
5. Displacement
6. My Romance
7. I Believe in You
8. Very Early


Disc: 3
1. Minority
2. Darn That Dream
3. I Love You
4. When I Fall in Love
5. Polka Dots and Moonbeams
6. Romain
7. Five
8. Blue in Green

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About the artist

Bill Evans

Jazz pianist Bill Evans is a true legend in the world of music, known for his innovative playing style and groundbreaking compositions. With a career spanning over four decades, Evans has solidified himself as one of the most influential figures in jazz history. Born in New Jersey in 1929, Evans began playing piano at a young age and quickly developed a passion for music. He honed his skills at the prestigious Juilliard School in New York City before embarking on a career that would see him collaborate with some of the biggest names in jazz, including Miles Davis and Chet Baker. Evans' music is characterized by its intricate harmonies, melodic inventiveness, and emotional depth. His iconic album "Sunday at the Village Vanguard" is considered a masterpiece of jazz improvisation, showcasing his unparalleled skill as a pianist and composer. Despite his serious demeanor on stage, Evans was known for his offbeat sense of humor and quirky personality. He was often seen sporting his signature round glasses and disheveled hair, earning him the nickname "the mad scientist of jazz." Evans' influence on the world of music cannot be overstated. His unique approach to harmony and improvisation has inspired generations of musicians across all genres. Whether you're a die-hard jazz fan or just someone looking to expand your musical horizons, Bill Evans is a name that should not be overlooked.

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