Homecoming (Bill Evans album)
Homecoming | ||||
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Live album by Bill Evans | ||||
Released | April 13, 1999 | |||
Recorded | November 6, 1979 | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Label | Milestone | |||
Producer | Eric Miller | |||
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Homecoming is a live album by jazz pianist Bill Evans with Marc Johnson and Joe LaBarbera recorded at the Southeastern Louisiana University in 1979 but not released until 1999 on the Milestone label.[1]
Reception
The Allmusic review by Rick Anderson awarded the album 4 stars and states "This disc is a valuable historical document, but it's also a genuine pleasure to listen to".[2] The All About Jazz review by Douglas Payne stated "Homecoming is a rich, instructive insight into the genius of this already over-recorded piano wonder — for hardcore devotees and the mildly interested alike... Homecoming is worth coming home to".[3]
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Allmusic | [2] |
Track listing
- All compositions by Bill Evans except as indicated
- "Re: Person I Knew" - 4:03
- "Midnight Mood" (Ben Raleigh, Joe Zawinul) - 6:22
- "Laurie" - 7:46
- "Theme from M*A*S*H (Suicide Is Painless)" (Mike Altman, Johnny Mandel) - 4:11
- "Turn Out the Stars" - 4:52
- "Very Early" - 5:11
- "But Beautiful" (Johnny Burke, Jimmy Van Heusen) - 4:12
- "I Loves You, Porgy" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, DuBose Heyward) - 5:40
- "Up with the Lark" (Jerome Kern, Leo Robin) - 5:38
- "Minha (All Mine)" (Francis Hime) - 3:41
- "I Do It for Your Love" (Paul Simon) - 5:52
- "Some Day My Prince Will Come" (Frank Churchill, Larry Morey) - 6:25
- Interview with Bill Evans by Rod Starns - 6:00
- Recorded at the Southeastern Louisiana University in Hammond, Louisiana on November 6, 1979.
Personnel
References
- ↑ Bill Evans discography accessed March 24, 2010
- 1 2 Anderson, R. Allmusic Review accessed March 24, 2010
- ↑ Payne, D. Homecoming Review, All About Jazz, June 1, 1999
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