LP The Bill Evans Trio: Explorations LTD | DLX

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The Bill Evans Trio

Jazz | Contemporary Jazz | Modal | Post Bop

1961

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LP The Bill Evans Trio: Explorations LTD | DLX

Deluxe Gatefold Limited — Jazz Images

Jazz Images 1. June 2018 Europe

Album Limited Edition Reissue Deluxe Edition New Arrivals Week 12

More ID: 924366 EAN: 8436569191491 Discogs ID: 11819733

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Title	Explorations LTD \| DLX
Artist	The Bill Evans Trio
More info	Deluxe Gatefold Limited — Jazz Images
Format	LP (vinyl)
Labels	Jazz Images
Country of issue	Europe
Date of publication	1. June 2018
First released	1961
Weight	230 g
EAN	8436569191491
Product ID	924366
Discogs ID	11819733
Discogs reviews	4.71

The Bill Evans Trio: Explorations LTD | DLX version on vinyl LP in limited deluxe edition. This particular edition was published in Europe in publishing company Jazz Images on 1. June 2018.

"The Bill Evans Trio: Explorations" is a seminal jazz album released in 1961, featuring the virtuosic talents of pianist Bill Evans, accompanied by bassist Scott LaFaro and drummer Paul Motian. This trio, known for their remarkable interplay and improvisational chemistry, presents a collection of tracks that blend original compositions with sophisticated interpretations of standards. The album includes the hauntingly beautiful "Haunted Heart," the introspective "I Wish I Knew," and the exotic "Israel." The trio also delivers a memorable rendition of "Nardis," a piece often associated with Evans and written by Miles Davis. The standard "Sweet And Lovely" is given a fresh, intricate treatment, while "Beautiful Love" showcases the trio's ability to reinvent familiar melodies. Evans' delicate touch on "Elsa" is a highlight, as is the trio's exploration of depth in "How Deep Is The Ocean?" Rounding out the album is "The Boy Next Door," which further exemplifies the trio's cohesive sound and Evans' lyrical approach to the piano. This album remains a classic in the Bill Evans discography and a testament to the enduring power of jazz trio performance.

Album spans genres Jazz, Contemporary Jazz, Modal and Post Bop. 180g Gatefold Vinyl Limited Deluxe Edition.

Track list

A1	Israel	6:08 min
	Written-By John Carisi
A2	Haunted Heart	3:25 min
	Written-By Schwartz & Dietz
A3	Beautiful Love	5:03 min
	Written-By Egbert Van Alstyne, Haven Gillespie, Victor Young, Wayne King
A4	Elsa	5:05 min
	Written-By Earl Zindars
B1	Nardis	5:48 min
	Written-By Miles Davis
B2	How Deep Is The Ocean?	3:30 min
	Written-By Irving Berlin
B3	I Wish I Knew	4:39 min
	Written-By Harry Warren (2), Mack Gordon
B4	Sweet And Lovely	5:50 min
	Written-By Gus Arnheim, Harry Tobias, Jules Lemare
B5	The Boy Next Door	5:07 min
	Written By Hugh Martin, Ralph Blane