75th Birthday Concert Live at the Hammersmith Odeon, London 1987

~ Release by Gil Evans (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Note Back cover has "Recorded live at the Bracknell Jazz Festival, 1996" This is totally incorrect. See https://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/82efe44e25530ba8ad01bd47717297ed for recording and broadcast details.

Annotation last modified on 2022-08-15 11:48 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Stone Free
producer:
Derek Drescher
solo trombone:
Dave Bargeron (US trombonist & tubist) (on 1987-05-13)
solo trumpet:
Miles Evans (on 1987-05-13)
orchestra:
Gil Evans Orchestra (on 1987-05-13)
recorded at:
Hammersmith Odeon, London (Eventim Apollo, pka Hammersmith Odeon) in Hammersmith, Hammersmith and Fulham, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1987-05-13)
live instrumental cover recording of:
Stone Free (on 1987-05-13)
lyricist and composer:
Jimi Hendrix
publisher:
Bella Godiva Music and Experience Hendrix, L.L.C.
11:29
2Solo
producer:
Derek Drescher
solo percussion and solo vocals:
Airto Moreira (percussionist) (on 1987-05-13)
recorded at:
Hammersmith Odeon, London (Eventim Apollo, pka Hammersmith Odeon) in Hammersmith, Hammersmith and Fulham, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1987-05-13)
3:07
3Stone Free
producer:
Derek Drescher
solo trumpet:
Palle Mikkelborg (on 1987-05-13)
soprano saxophone:
Steve Lacy (jazz saxophonist and composer 1934–2004) (on 1987-05-13)
orchestra:
Gil Evans Orchestra (on 1987-05-13)
recorded at:
Hammersmith Odeon, London (Eventim Apollo, pka Hammersmith Odeon) in Hammersmith, Hammersmith and Fulham, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1987-05-13)
live instrumental cover recording of:
Stone Free (on 1987-05-13)
lyricist and composer:
Jimi Hendrix
publisher:
Bella Godiva Music and Experience Hendrix, L.L.C.
15:24
4Sometimes
producer:
Derek Drescher
solo bass clarinet:
John Surman (English jazz saxophonist, clarinettist and composer) (on 1987-05-13)
solo keyboard and solo vocals:
Delmar Brown (on 1987-05-13)
orchestra:
Gil Evans Orchestra (on 1987-05-13)
recorded at:
Hammersmith Odeon, London (Eventim Apollo, pka Hammersmith Odeon) in Hammersmith, Hammersmith and Fulham, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1987-05-13)
live recording of:
Sometimes (on 1987-05-13)
writer:
Delmar Brown
10:04
5Murder by Numbers
producer:
Derek Drescher
solo baritone saxophone:
John Surman (English jazz saxophonist, clarinettist and composer) (on 1987-05-13)
solo guitar:
Hiram Bullock (on 1987-05-13)
solo trumpet:
Lew Soloff (on 1987-05-13)
orchestra:
Gil Evans Orchestra (on 1987-05-13)
recorded at:
Hammersmith Odeon, London (Eventim Apollo, pka Hammersmith Odeon) in Hammersmith, Hammersmith and Fulham, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1987-05-13)
live instrumental cover recording of:
Murder by Numbers (on 1987-05-13)
lyricist:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
composer:
Andy Summers
9:59
6Synchronicity
producer:
Derek Drescher
solo alto saxophone:
Chris Hunter (saxophone) (on 1987-05-13)
solo keyboard:
Gil Evans (Canadian–American jazz pianist and composer) (on 1987-05-13)
orchestra:
Gil Evans Orchestra (on 1987-05-13)
recorded at:
Hammersmith Odeon, London (Eventim Apollo, pka Hammersmith Odeon) in Hammersmith, Hammersmith and Fulham, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1987-05-13)
live instrumental cover recording of:
Synchronicity I (on 1987-05-13)
lyricist and composer:
Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police)
9:31
7Eleven
producer:
Derek Drescher
orchestra:
Gil Evans Orchestra (on 1987-05-13)
recorded at:
Hammersmith Odeon, London (Eventim Apollo, pka Hammersmith Odeon) in Hammersmith, Hammersmith and Fulham, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1987-05-13)
live recording of:
Eleven (on 1987-05-13)
composer:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) and Gil Evans (Canadian–American jazz pianist and composer)
1:53
8Gil Evans Interviewed by Charles Fox
producer:
Derek Drescher (in 1983-08)
spoken vocals:
Gil Evans (Canadian–American jazz pianist and composer) and Charles Fox (jazz pianist)
8:56

Credits

Release

liner notes:Alyn Shipton
remastering:Derek Drescher
John Hunt (BBC Radiophonic Workshop engineer)
remastered at:BBC Maida Vale Studios in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
part of:BBC Jazz Legends (Classic Jazz performances from the BBC Archives) (number: 7007) (order: 5)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/6067797 [info]
show notes:https://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/82efe44e25530ba8ad01bd47717297ed [info]