California Here I Come (album)

California Here I Come
Studio album by Bill Evans
Released 1982
Recorded August 17 and 18, 1967
Village Vanguard, New York City
Genre Jazz
Label Verve
Producer Helen Keane
Bill Evans chronology
Further Conversations with Myself
(1967)
California Here I Come
(1967)
Bill Evans at the Montreux Jazz Festival
(1968)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
All About Jazz (no rating)[1]
Allmusic [2]

California Here I Come is a 1967 double-album by jazz pianist Bill Evans. It was not released until 1982 and peaked at #12 on the Billboard Jazz Album charts in 1983.

Verve reissued California Here I Come on CD in 2004.[3]

Contents

Track listing

  1. "California, Here I Come" (Buddy DeSylva, Al Jolson, Joseph Meyer) – 5:32
  2. "Polka Dots and Moonbeams" (Jimmy Van Heusen, Johnny Burke) – 3:22
  3. "Turn Out the Stars" (Bill Evans) – 5:52
  4. "Stella by Starlight" (Ned Washington, Victor Young) – 4:06
  5. "You're Gonna Hear from Me" (André Previn, Dory Previn) – 4:57
  6. "In a Sentimental Mood" (Duke Ellington, Irving Mills, Manny Kurtz) – 3:53
  7. "G Waltz" (Evans) – 4:35
  8. "On Green Dolphin Street" (Bronislau Kaper, Ned Washington) – 4:53
  9. "Gone With the Wind" (Herb Magidson, Allie Wrubel) – 5:53
  10. "If You Could See Me Now" (Tadd Dameron, Carl Sigman) – 3:39
  11. "Alfie" (Burt Bacharach, Hal David) – 5:12
  12. "Very Early" (Evans) – 4:44
  13. "'Round Midnight" (Thelonious Monk, Cootie Williams) - 6:07
  14. "Emily" (Johnny Mandel, Johnny Mercer) – 5:18
  15. "Wrap Your Troubles in Dreams (And Dream Your Troubles Away)" (Harry Barris, Ted Koehler, Billy Moll) – 6:49

Credits

Production notes

2004 reissue production notes

References

  1. ^ Bivens, Ollie (2011 [last update]). "Bill Evans | California Here I Come". allaboutjazz.com. http://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/article.php?id=16613. Retrieved 18 July 2011. 
  2. ^ Yanow, Scott (2011 [last update]). "California Here I Come - Bill Evans | AllMusic". allmusic.com. http://www.allmusic.com/album/r138423. Retrieved 18 July 2011. 
  3. ^ Verve Music Group website entry.

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