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Montreux III is a live album by jazz pianist Bill Evans with bassist Eddie Gómez, recorded at the Montreux Jazz Festival in Switzerland in 1975 and released on the Fantasy label.[1] The album was the third of Evans' Montreux concert recordings to be released, following Montreux II (1970) and the Grammy Award-winning Bill Evans at the Montreux Jazz Festival (1968).

Montreux III
Live album by Bill Evans
Released	1975
Recorded	July 20, 1975
Genre	Jazz
Length	42:18
Label	Fantasy
Bill Evans chronology
The Tony Bennett/Bill Evans Album (1975) Montreux III (1975) Since We Met (1976)

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars and stated, "the communication between the two masterful players is quite special".[2]

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[2]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide	[3]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings	[4]

Track listing

1. "Elsa" (Earl Zindars) - 7:28
2. "Milano" (John Lewis) - 4:40
3. "Venutian Rhythm Dance" (Clive Stevens) - 4:27
4. "Django" (Lewis) - 6:08
5. "Minha (All Mine)" (Francis Hime) - 4:11
6. "Driftin'" (Dan Haerle) - 5:12
7. "I Love You" (Cole Porter) - 6:38
8. "The Summer Knows" (Alan Bergman, Marilyn Bergman, Michel Legrand) - 3:24

Personnel

• Bill Evans - piano, electric piano
• Eddie Gómez - bass

References

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