Gil Evans With RMS - Take Me To The Sun mp3 flac

Tracks 1-3 were recorded live at the Montreux Jazz Festival 1983. Track 4 originally recorded at RPM Studio NYC 1988.

Stone Free 1 Arranged By – Gil EvansComposed By – Jimi HendrixSoloist – Henry Lowther, Mark Isham, 18:22. Ray Russell, Ronnie Asprey. Little Wing 2 Arranged By – Gil EvansComposed By – Jimi HendrixSoloist – Mo Foster, Ray Russell

Live Sweet Basil is a live album by jazz composer, arranger, conductor and pianist Gil Evans recorded by King Records (Japan) in New York in 1984 featuring Evans with his Monday Night Orchestra which included George Adams, Howard Johnson, and Lew Soloff and originally released in the US on the Gramavision label. Parabola" (Alan Shorter) - 18:40.

Evans was quite warm to Latin and Brazilian music. 1966 he recorded a 'special' Latin album with his orchestra, Look To The Rainbow, for the Brazilian singer Astrud Gilberto. Evans toured extensively during 1972-87, performing frequently in European concerts and festivals, and traveling twice to Japan, once with Jaco Pastorius. In April 1983 the Gil Evans Orchestra was booked into the Sweet Basil jazz club (Greenwich Village, New York) by jazz producer and Sweet Basil owner Horst Liepolt. This turned out to be a regular Monday night engagement for Evans for nearly five years and also resulted in the release of a number of successful albums by Gil Evans and the Monday Night Orchestra (produced by Horst Liepolt). 1990: Gil Evans with RMS - Take Me To The Sun. Filmography. 2005: RMS Live With Gil Evans at the Montreux Jazz Festival 1983. 2007: Gil Evans and His Orchestra.

Last Album: Take Me to the Sun (1983). This Album: Live at Sweet Basil (1984) Reception

In April 1983, the Gil Evans Orchestra was booked into the Sweet Basil Jazz Club (Greenwich Village, New York) by jazz producer and Sweet Basil owner Horst Liepolt. This turned out to be a regular Monday night engagement for Evans for nearly five years and also resulted in the release of a number of successful albums by Gil Evans and the Monday Night Orchestra. Evans's ensemble featured many of the top-call musicians in New York, many of whom were also in the NBC Saturday Night Live Band and there were many conflicts, so their "deputies" for the night might be other world-class. 1988: Take Me To The Sun (1983 & 1988, Last Chance Music). 1988: Tribute to Gil (Soul Note) 2005: RMS Live with Gil Evans at the Montreux Jazz Festival 1983. 2007: Strange Fruit with Sting.

Biography by Scott Yanow. Jazz innovator, an arranger and composer of stunning originality, best known for his work with Miles Davis. Take Me to the Sun. Last Chance Music. Live at Sweet Basil, Vol. 2.