Letter to Evan


Letter to Evan is a live album by jazz pianist Bill Evans with Marc Johnson and Joe LaBarbera recorded at Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club in 1980 about two months before his death. It was released on the Dreyfus Jazz label.

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars and states "Evans is heard with one of his finest trios... in surprisingly enthusiastic and creative form; there is no hint that the end is near... Easily recommended for true Bill Evans fans".

Track listing

  1. "Emily" - 5:33
  2. "Days of Wine and Roses" - 8:25
  3. "Knit for Mary F." - 6:07
  4. "Like Someone in Love" - 7:06
  5. "Your Story" - 3:56
  6. "Stella by Starlight" - 8:26
  7. "My Man's Gone Now" - 6:07
  8. "Letter to Evan" - 8:03

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