Album

Live At Sweet Basil

Gil Evans & The Monday Night Orchestra

1985 · Jazz

Rare pressing on Gatefold

Live At Sweet Basil by Gil Evans & The Monday Night Orchestra

Live At Sweet Basil is a Jazz album by Gil Evans & The Monday Night Orchestra, originally released in 1985. On Gatefold: 17 pressings tracked.

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Tracklist

Side A

  1. AParabola18:27

Side B

  1. B1Voodoo Chile7:16
  2. B2Orange Was The Color Of Her Dress, Then Silk Blue6:03
  3. B3Prince Of Darkness5:49

Side C

  1. CBlues In ''C''24:42

Side D

  1. D1Goodbye Pork Pie Hat9:30
  2. D2Up From The Skies8:28

Sound DNA

  • Jazz
  • Post-Bop & Modal
  • layered
  • hypnotic
  • smoky

Recorded August 20 and 27, 1984 at Sweet Basil, New York.
The complete concert is released here: Complete Gil Evans & The Monday Night Orchestra At Sweet Basil (Japan 1989) (opens in a new tab)

Credits

The people behind it.

Performers

  • Adam NussbaumDRUMS
  • Chris HunterALTO SAXOPHONE SOLOIST, ALTO SAXOPHONE
  • George AdamsTENOR SAXOPHONE SOLOIST, TENOR SAXOPHONE
  • Gil EvansELECTRIC PIANO, PIANO PIANO PIANO , ARRANGED BY
  • Hannibal Marvin PetersonTRUMPET
  • Hiram BullockGUITAR SOLOIST, GUITAR
  • Howard JohnsonSOLOIST, TUBA TUBA, BARITONE SAXOPHONE, BASS CLARINET SOLOIST, BASS CLARINET
  • Lew SoloffSOLOIST, TRUMPET TRUMPET
  • Mark EganBASS SOLOIST, BASS
  • Miles EvansTRUMPET
  • Mino CineluPERCUSSION
  • Pete LevinSOLOIST, SYNTHESIZER SYNTHESIZER
  • Shunzo OhnoTRUMPET
  • Tom MaloneTROMBONE

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