Explorations (album)
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Explorations | ||
Studio album by Bill Evans Trio | ||
Released | 1961 | |
Recorded | 1961 | |
Genre | Jazz | |
Length | 68:16 | |
Label | Riverside Records | |
Producer(s) | Orrin Keepnews | |
Professional reviews | ||
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Bill Evans Trio chronology | ||
Portrait in Jazz (1959) |
Explorations (1961) |
Sunday at the Village Vanguard (1961) |
Explorations is a 1961 (see 1961 in music) album by jazz musician Bill Evans. It was the second album by the trio, and Evans considered the recording one of his favorites from this period.
[edit] Track listing
- "Israel" (John Carisi) – 6:10
- "Haunted Heart" (Carl Deitz, Howard Dietz, Arthur Schwartz) – 3:25
- "Beautiful Love" (take 2) (Haven Gillespie, Wayne King, Egbert Van Alstyne, Victor Young) – 5:04
- "Elsa" (Earl Zindars) – 5:09
- "Nardis" (Miles Davis) – 5:49
- "How Deep is the Ocean?" (Irving Berlin) – 3:31
- "I Wish I Knew" (Harry Warren, Mack Gordon) – 4:39
- Sweet and Lovely" (Gus Amheim, Jules LeMare, Harry Tobias) – 5:52
- Beautiful Love" (take 1) – 6:04
- The Boy Next Door" (Hugh Martin, Ralph Blane) – 5:06
[edit] Personnel
- Bill Evans - Piano
- Scott LaFaro - Bass
- Paul Motian - Drums
- Orrin Keepnews - Producer
- Bill Stoddard - Engineer
- Shigeo Miyamoto - Mastering engineer