music.wikisort.org - CompositionQuintessence is an album by American jazz pianist Bill Evans. It was recorded in 1976 for Fantasy Records and released the following year. At this time usually playing solo or with his trio, for these sessions Evans was the leader of an all-star quintet featuring Harold Land on tenor saxophone, guitarist Kenny Burrell, Ray Brown on bass, and Philly Joe Jones on drums.
For other forms of quintessence, see Quintessence (disambiguation).
1977 studio album by Bill Evans
Quintessence |
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Released | August–September 1977 |
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Recorded | May 27–30, 1976 |
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Studio | Fantasy Studios, Berkeley |
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Genre | Jazz, post-bop, cool jazz |
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Length | 42:56 (reissue) |
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Label | Fantasy F-9529 CD: Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 698-2 |
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Producer | Helen Keane |
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Reception
Professional ratingsReview scores |
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Source | Rating |
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AllMusic |     [1] |
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide |     [2] |
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings |    [3] |
Writing for AllMusic, music critic Scott Yanow called the album "a nice change of pace".[1]
Track listing
- "Sweet Dulcinea Blue" (Kenny Wheeler) – 6:02
- "Martina" (Michel Legrand, Eddy Marnay, Hal Shaper) – 8:12
- "Second Time Around" (Jimmy Van Heusen, Sammy Cahn) – 3:41
- "A Child Is Born" (Thad Jones, Alec Wilder) – 7:30
- "Bass Face" (Kenny Burrell) – 10:04
CD reissue bonus track:
Personnel
Technical personnel
- Helen Keane – producer
- Phil Kaffel – engineer
- Phil DeLancie – remastering
- Galen Rowell – cover photo
- Phil Bray – booklet photos
Chart positions
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1977 |
Billboard Jazz Albums[4] |
20 |
References
External links
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Discography |
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Band members |
- Monty Budwig
- Larry Bunker
- Jack DeJohnette
- Eddie Gómez
- Chuck Israels
- Marc Johnson
- Philly Joe Jones
- Sam Jones
- Teddy Kotick
- Joe LaBarbera
- Scott LaFaro
- Michael Moore
- Marty Morell
- Paul Motian
- Gary Peacock
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