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“Well it’s nice to be able to present the people with some things they remember and enjoy but beyond these three records it’s time for us to really celebrate and innovate and really do the amazing stuff, or at least give it a shot, that my Father and Miles showed us by going out on a limb, being yourself and trying to do something innovative and interesting.”The third album in the series is something completely different and will be based on a number of recordings from a core of musicians who worked with the band under my father, some alive and some that are no longer with us. -ed) and I were looking at the second album in the series we really wanted to include Dave Sanborn.
His album "Bud and Bird" won the Gammy Award for Best Jazz Instrumental Performance in 1989. Out Of The Cool - [text kopiert von sieveking sound] entspannter westküsten-cool-jazz trifft auf den rhythmischen puls der straßen von las vegas out of the cool aus dem jahr 1960 war gil evans erste While commercially the albums were overshadowed by the success of the Miles Davis recordings they received strong reviews by the critics. Entdecken Sie Veröffentlichungen von Gil Evans And His Orchestra auf Discogs. Später einmal gefragt, ob etwa seine meisterlichen Davis-Alben mehr zur Klassik oder zum Jazz zählten, entschied er nüchtern: „Das ist ein Verkäuferproblem, nicht meines.“ I was interested to know what Miles has planed for moving the band forward. Musician. Seine Instrumentierungen und die in Melodie und Rhythmik, bei den Harmonien noch bis in die inneren Stimmenführungen subtil ausgearbeiteten Arrangements (manchmal eher Rekompositionen der Vorlagen) und seine eigenen Kompositionen gaben den Spielern immer einen idealen Raum zur solistischen und improvisatorischen Entfaltung. Gil Evans Orchestra - Out Of The Cool - Best CD version?
Auf Bluebird Records erschien 1988 eine um fünf Bonus-Tracks erweiterte Version auf Compact Disc. Playlist. Discussion in 'Music Corner' started by rjstauber, Jan 10, 2007. Volume one in the series features compositions that the Orchestra played live in the late 70s and early 80s. Harmonically Evans use of controlled dissonance is one of the defining factors of his writing.
The Penguin Guide to Jazz selected “Out of the Cool” as part of its suggested “Core Collection”, calling it “Evans masterpiece under his own name and one of the best examples of jazz orchestration since the early Ellington bands”.Copyright © 2020 Jazz In Europe Media | Site Design by D.Q.B.
While he was often working with fairly standard harmonic progressions his voicing and in particular his voice leading created a unique sound pallet.“When Noah (Miles’ brother and producer and engineer of the Hidden Treasures recordings.
Bei diesem orchestralen Jazz-Sound sind mir vor allem die rund und vollmundig ausgestatteten Arrangements der diversen Holzblas-Instrumente in den Ohren haften geblieben. 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.
These were produced with the permission of the Gil Evans estate, who gave Truesdell access to these scores and materials. Dave and my father were close and we thought it would be nice to include him in the project. Read more In 1938, Alex Holden, who worked for MCA at that time, offered Gil Evans' orchestra a chance to accompany singer Skinnay Ennis. Mit 21 Jahren hatte Gil Evans 1933 eine neunköpfige Band in Stockton, für die er nach dem Vorbild des Casa Loma Orchestra die Arrangements schrieb und die schließlich – für Tanzbands ungewöhnliche – Instrumente wie Oboe, Flöte und Englischhorn umfasste. Location: Friedrichshafen, Germany (and Grand Rapids, MI) These meetings hosted by Evans touched on subjects such as instrumental textures, improvisation and the future of jazz. Find Gil Evans Orchestra bio, music, credits, awards, & streaming links on AllMusic Genres: Progressive Big Band, Cool Jazz, Big Band. Among those present at these gatherings were Charlie Parker, as well as Gerry Mulligan, John Lewis, George Russell and John Carisi. According to Miles Evans, Gil Evans son and current leader of the Gil Evans Orchestra, The Birth of The Cool project was without a doubt Gil’s idea and being the humble man he had no problem allowing the project to carry Miles Davis’s name as the leader.
When I look back at those impromptu gatherings at his Manhattan apartment in the late forties and the accounts of what was discussed I wondered if being innovative for Gil was a goal in itself or whether it was more the case that he wrote what he heard and this just happened to be highly innovative. Kaufen Sie Platten, CDs und mehr von Gil Evans And His Orchestra auf dem Discogs-Marktplatz. Miles explained that this series of recordings has been produced to remind everybody of this special time in history. Mit den Traditionen bestens vertraut, hatte er darüber hinaus stets ein ‚pfadfinderisch‘ offenes Ohr für ‚neue Töne‘.Die Kritik sieht ihn im Rang wegweisender Innovatoren neben Ellington/Strayhorn oder Mingus.