Gil Evans Orchestra LP - Great Jazz Standards (Tone Poet)

Gil Evans Orchestra - Great Jazz Standards The brilliant arranger Gil Evans had already collaborated with Miles Davis on 'Birth of the Cool' and 'Miles Ahead' when he made his two excellent albums for World Pacific - 'New Bottle Old Wine' (1958) and 'Great Jazz Standards' (1959) - the latter featuring Johnny Coles, Steve Lacy, Budd Johnson, Elvin Jones and more. This stereo Tone Poet Vinyl Edition was produced by Joe Harley, mastered by Kevin Gray from the original analog master tapes, pressed on 180g vinyl at RTI, and packaged in a deluxe tip-on jacket. Disc 11. Davenport Blues - Gil Evans Orchestra2. Straight No Chaser - Gil Evans Orchestra3. Ballad of the Sad Young Men - Gil Evans Orchestra4. Joy Spring - Gil Evans Orchestra5. Django - Gil Evans Orchestra6. Chant of the Weed - Gil Evans Orchestra7. Theme - Gil Evans Orchestra