Moon Beams
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| Studio album by Bill Evans | ||
| Released | 1962 | |
| Recorded | May 17 - June 2, 1962 | |
| Genre | Jazz | |
| Length | 39:19 | |
| Label | Riverside Records | |
| Producer(s) | Orrin Keepnews | |
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Moon beams is a 1962 (see 1962 in music) album by jazz musician Bill Evans.
Moon beams is the first trio album recorded by Bill Evans after the untimely death of Scott LaFaro. With Chuck Israels taking the place of LaFaro, Evans produced a reflective album of ballads.
[edit] Track listing
- "Re: Person I Knew" (Bill Evans) - 5:26
- "Polka Dots and Moonbeams" (Johnny Burke and Jimmy Van Heusen – 4:39
- "I Fall In Love Too Easily" (Sammy Cahn and Jule Styne) – 2:29
- "Stairway to the Stars" (Matt Malneck and Mitchell Parish) - 4:34
- "If You Could See Me Now" - 4:17
- "It Might As Well Be Spring" (Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein) - 5:39
- "In Love In Vain" (Leo Robin and Jerome Kern) - 4:36
- "Very Early" (Bill Evans) - 4:40
[edit] Personnel
- Bill Evans - Piano
- Chuck Israels - Bass
- Paul Motian - Drums
- Orrin Keepnews - Producer
