Ultimate Bill Evans

1998 compilation album by Bill Evans

Ultimate Bill Evans

Compilation album by

Bill Evans

Released| August 25, 1998
Genre| Jazz
Length| 71:02
Label| Verve Records
Producer| Creed Taylor and Helen Keane
Bill Evans chronology
| Piano Player
(1998)  | Ultimate Bill Evans
(1998)  | Bill Evans' Finest Hour
(2001)

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Professional ratingsReview scores

Source| Rating
AllMusic| [1]

Ultimate Bill Evans is a compilation album by jazz musician, Bill Evans. All selections for this album were hand-picked by Herbie Hancock.[1] The AllMusic review states that the Ultimate Bill Evans is a more than worthwhile introduction to Evans' mid-'60s work."[1]

## Track listing

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No.| Title| Writer(s)| Original album| Length

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1.| "What Is This Thing Called Love?"| Cole Porter| Portrait in Jazz (1960)| 4:47
2.| "'Round Midnight"|

* Cootie Williams
* Thelonious Monk

| Conversations with Myself (1963)| 6:33
3.| "I Believe in You"| Frank Loesser| Empathy (1962)| 5:51
4.| "Turn Out the Stars"| Bill Evans| Intermodulation (1966)| 7:34
5.| "Funkallero"| Bill Evans| The Bill Evans Album (1971)| 6:40
6.| "I Loves You, Porgy"|

* George Gershwin
* Ira Gershwin

| Bill Evans at the Montreux Jazz Festival (1968)| 5:50
7.| "I Should Care"|

* Sammy Cahn
* Axel Stordahl
* Paul Weston

| How My Heart Sings! (1964)| 5:00
8.| "Angel Face"| Joe Zawinul| Intermodulation| 6:33
9.| "Walkin' Up"| Bill Evans| Bill Evans at the Montreux Jazz Festival| 3:31
10.| "N.Y.C.'s No Lark"| Bill Evans| Conversations with Myself| 5:34
11.| "Mother of Earl"| Earl Zindars| Bill Evans at the Montreux Jazz Festival| 4:58
12.| "Jazz Samba"| Claus Ogerman| Intermodulation| 3:07
13.| "A Time for Love"|

* Johnny Mandel
* Paul Francis Webster

| Alone (1970)| 5:04
Total length:| 71:02

All track information and credits were taken from the CD liner notes.[2]

## References

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1. ^ a b c Ultimate Bill Evans at AllMusic
2. ^ Evans, Bill. Ultimate Bill Evans. Verve. 1998.

## External links

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* Verve Records Official Site

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Discography

Studio
albums|

* New Jazz Conceptions
* Tenderly: An Informal Session
* Everybody Digs Bill Evans
* On Green Dolphin Street
* The Ivory Hunters
* Portrait in Jazz
* Know What I Mean?
* Explorations
* Nirvana
* Undercurrent
* Moon Beams
* How My Heart Sings!
* Interplay
* Empathy
* Loose Blues
* The Solo Sessions, Vol. 1
* The Solo Sessions, Vol. 2
* The Gary McFarland Orchestra
* Conversations With Myself
* Plays the Theme from The V.I.P.s and Other Great Songs
* Trio 64
* Stan Getz & Bill Evans
* Waltz for Debby
* Trio '65
* Bill Evans Trio with Symphony Orchestra
* Intermodulation
* A Simple Matter of Conviction
* Further Conversations with Myself
* Alone
* What's New
* From Left to Right
* Quiet Now
* The Bill Evans Album
* Living Time
* Eloquence
* Symbiosis
* Intuition
* The Tony Bennett/Bill Evans Album
* Alone (Again)
* Quintessence
* Together Again
* Crosscurrents
* I Will Say Goodbye
* You Must Believe in Spring
* New Conversations
* Affinity
* We Will Meet Again

Live
albums|

* Sunday at the Village Vanguard
* Waltz for Debby
* Time Remembered
* At Shelly's Manne-Hole
* Bill Evans at Town Hall
* The Bill Evans Trio "Live"
* California Here I Come
* Bill Evans at the Montreux Jazz Festival
* Jazzhouse
* You're Gonna Hear from Me
* Montreux II
* The Tokyo Concert
* Half Moon Bay
* Since We Met
* Re: Person I Knew
* But Beautiful
* Blue in Green: The Concert in Canada
* Montreux III
* Getting Sentimental
* Live in Buenos Aires 1979
* Homecoming
* The Paris Concert: Edition One
* The Paris Concert: Edition Two
* Turn Out the Stars: The Final Village Vanguard Recordings
* Letter to Evan
* Turn Out the Stars
* The Last Waltz: The Final Recordings
* Consecration: The Final Recordings Part 2

Compilation
albums|

* Piano Player

Compositions|

* "Waltz for Debby"
* "Funkallero"
* "Blue in Green"
* "Flamenco Sketches"
* "Time Remembered"
* "Peace Piece"

Band
members|

* Monty Budwig
* Larry Bunker
* Jack DeJohnette
* Eddie Gómez
* Chuck Israels
* Marc Johnson
* Philly Joe Jones
* Sam Jones
* Teddy Kotick
* Joe LaBarbera
* Scott LaFaro
* Michael Moore
* Marty Morell
* Paul Motian
* Gary Peacock

Associated
musicians|

* Cannonball Adderley
* Chet Baker
* Tony Bennett
* Bob Brookmeyer
* Kenny Burrell
* Ron Carter
* Miles Davis
* Stan Getz
* Jim Hall
* Freddie Hubbard
* Lee Konitz
* Harold Land
* Shelly Manne
* Warne Marsh
* Claus Ogerman
* George Russell
* Zoot Sims
* Toots Thielemans
* Monica Zetterlund

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