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Bill Evans Trio & Guests

Title: Live in Nice 1978 (2CD)

Label: JazzLips

Cat No:JL778
Format:CD

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• A complete, never before released, live performance by the great Bill Evans with an unusual trio that never made a studio album - featuring drummer Philly Joe Jones and bassist Marc Johnson. Joining them are Lee Konitz for three amazing quartet tracks, Curtis Fuller - who joins Konitz and the trio for a marvellous quintet version of “Lover Man”), and Stan Getz and Christian Escoude, who join Fuller and the trio for the finale on “All the Things You Are”.

• A rare interview with Evans made right after the Nice concert has also been included on this release, as well as another unissued concert by the same trio taped in Italy a few days later.

• Personnel : Bill Evans, piano; Marc Johnson, bass; Philly Joe Jones, drums - plus guest soloists : Lee Konitz, alto sax; Curtis Fuller, trombone; Stan Getz, tenor sax; Christian Escoude, guitar - live at Le Grande Parade Du Jazz, Nice, France, July 7, 1978. Bonus performance : Bill Evans (p), Marc Johnson (b), Philly Joe Jones (d); Lee Konitz (as) - Umbria Jazz Festival, Umbria, Italy, July 19,1978.

• 2CD set - Total Time: 116:27 mins. - 17 tracks - Includes 12-page booklet.

Track Listing for Live in Nice 1978 (2CD)
CD1
1. Nardis 8:05
2. Theme From M.A.S.H. (Suicide Is Painless) 4:25
3. The Peacocks 6:34
4. In Your Own Sweet Way 4:37
5. On Green Dolphin Street 6:16
6. Like Someone In Love 8:47
7. You Don’t Know What Love Is 8:05
8. What Is This Thing Called Love 10:15
Total Time: 57:04

CD2
1. Lover Man 12:30
2. When I Fall In Love 3:52
3. All The Things You Are 11:05
4. Bill Evans Interviewed By Leonard Feather 3:10
5. The Peacocks 6:10*
6. Theme From M.A.S.H. (Suicide Is Painless) 4:38*
7. Midnight Mood 5:27*
8. Nardis /Announcement By Bill Evans 8:00*
9. Solar [With Lee Konitz] (Incomplete) 4:18*
Total Time: 59:23

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Live in Nice 1978 (2CD)