Bill Evans – At the BBC Studios (1965)

Deluxe 180-Gram Double LP

Special Gatefold Edition

Includes Extensive LP-Size Booklet

Numbered limited edition. Also available as a Deluxe CD edition.

Bill Evans – At the BBC Studios, 1965 is a remarkable never-before-released document capturing the Bill Evans Trio during a pivotal moment in the pianist’s career. Recorded at the BBC Studios in London in 1965, this historic session features Evans (piano) alongside Chuck Israels (bass) and Larry Bunker (drums), offering a revealing portrait of one of jazz’s most influential trios.

Transferred from the original BBC tapes and mastered by Matthew Lutthans at The Mastering Lab.

Includes a beautifully produced booklet with rare photographs by Jean-Pierre Leloir, Jan Persson and others, new liner notes by acclaimed jazz critic Marc Myers, plus exclusive testimonies from Chuck Israels, James Pearson, and Jamie Cullum.

Tracklist:

Side A

1. Intro by Humphrey Lyttelton into FIVE (Theme) 1:55
2. ELSA 5:02
3. SUMMERTIME 5:30
4. COME RAIN OR COME SHINE 5:20

Side B

1. MY FOOLISH HEART 5:08
2. RE: PERSON I KNEW 4:33
3. ISRAEL 5:32
4. FIVE (Theme) 2:51

Side C

1. Intro by Humphrey Lyttelton into FIVE (Theme) 1:55
2. MY HEART SINGS 4:03
3. RAISE 4:06
4. WHO CAN I TURN TO? 6:24

Side D

1. SOMEDAY MY PRINCE WILL COME 5:20
2. HOW DEEP IS THE OCEAN? 6:18
3. WALTZ FOR DEBBY 7:44
4. FIVE (Closing Theme) 1:52

Recorded on March 19, 1965, for Jazz 625 at BBC2, London, England.

Produced for release by ZEV FELDMAN.
Executive Producers: JORDI SOLEY and CARLOS AGUSTÍN CALEMBERT.
Associate Producers: LINDSAY FITZGERALD and CHUCK ISRAELS.
LP mastering by MATTHEW LUTTHANS at The Mastering Lab.
Transferred from the original BBC tape reels.