Autumn Leaves (Bill Evans album)
Autumn Leaves is 1980 album by Bill Evans with Eddie Gómez on bass and Marty Morell on drums.[1] It was released by Lotus, Italy.
The title track of the album, Autumn Leaves, is one of the most recorded songs in the world. The original name of the song was Les Feuilles Mortes (Dead Leaves) composed by Joseph Kosma, with lyrics written by the poet, Jacques Prévert in 1945, in France. Later in 1947, English lyrics were written by the Academy Award winning lyricist and songwriter Johnny Mercer. It then became a pop and jazz standard.
Bill Evans, who was one of the most acclaimed American jazz pianists of the 20th century, recorded this album and his interpretation of Autumn Leaves made resonance.[2]
Track listing
|
1. |
"Emily" |
5:54 |
2. |
"There Will Never Be Another You" |
4:50 |
3. |
"Stairway to the Stars" |
5:10 |
4. |
"Someday My Prince Will Come" |
5:50 |
5. |
"Blue In Green" |
4:45 |
6. |
"'Round About Midnight" |
6:45 |
7. |
"Autumn Leaves" |
4:55 |
References