GIL EVANS LIVE AT THE ROYAL FESTIVAL HALL LONDON 1978 / Gil Evans

GIL EVANS LIVE AT THE ROYAL FESTIVAL HALL LONDON 1978 / Gil Evans
(RCA PL 25209)

Side A
1 Angel (Jimi Hendrix)
2 Parabora (Alan Shorter)
3 Orange Was the Color of Her Dress then Silk Blue (Charles Mingus)

Side B
4 Stone Free (Hendrix)
5 Fugue from Concorde (John Lewis)
6 Blues Inc. Medley: Cheryl/Birdhead/Relaxing at Camarillo (Charlie Parker)
7 Epilogue

Gil Evans: piano, electric piano, arranger, conductor
Arthur Blythe: alto saxophone, soprano saxophone
David Sanborn: alto saxophone, soprano saxophone, flute
George Adams: tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone, bass clarinet, alto flute
Ernie Royal: trumpet, flugelhorn
Hannibal Marvin Peterson: trumpet, orchestra chimes
Lew Soloff: trumpet, piccolo trumpet
John Clark: French horn, guitar
Bob Stewart: tuba, flugelhorn
Pete Levin: Minimoog, clavinet
Masabumi Kikuchi: electric organ
Herb Bushler: bass
Sue Evans: drums, timpani, percussion

Recorded February 25, 1978

ミンガス作曲の「オレンジ色のドレス」を初めて聴いたのがこのアルバムのバージョンでした。
ジョージ・アダムスのテナーに痺れました。
“Angel” でのサンボーンのアルトも最高。
LPリリース以来40年。いまだCD化されない理由は？