Album · 1958
Gil Evans Orchestra
- Released
- 1958
- Label
- World Pacific
- Catalogue no.
- Stereo-1011
- Tracklist
- 8 tracks
- Length
- 38:38
- Country
- US
“Gil Evans Orchestra” is an album by Gil Evans Orchestra featuring Cannonball Adderley, released in 1958 on World Pacific. The original release has 8 tracks with a running time of 38:38. Jazz standards on the record include “Manteca”, “Round Midnight”, “St. Louis Blues” and “Struttin' With Some Barbecue”. The line-up features Art Blakey (drums (drum set)), Cannonball Adderley (alto saxophone), Chuck Wayne (guitar), Ernie Royal (trumpet) and Frank Rehak (trombone).
Who played on Gil Evans Orchestra
- Art Blakey drums (drum set) all tracks
- Cannonball Adderley alto saxophone all tracks
- Chuck Wayne guitar all tracks
- Ernie Royal trumpet all tracks
- Frank Rehak trombone all tracks
- Gil Evans arranger, conductor, piano all tracks
- Harvey Philips tuba all tracks
- Jerry Sanfino reeds, saxophone all tracks
- Joe Bennett trombone all tracks
- Johnny Coles trumpet all tracks
- Julius Watkins French horn all tracks
- Louis R. Mucci trumpet all tracks
- Paul Chambers double bass all tracks
- Tom Mitchell trombone all tracks
- Bill Barber tuba on 4 tracks
- Phil Bodner reeds on 4 tracks
- Clyde Reasinger trumpet on 2 tracks
- Philly Joe Jones drums (drum set) on 1 track
Tracklist
- A1 St. Louis Blues standard — William Christopher Handy 5:26
- A2 King Porter Stomp — Jelly Roll Morton 3:20
- A3 Willow Tree 4:40
- A4 Struttin’ With Some Barbeque standard — Lil Hardin Armstrong 4:32
- B1 Lester Leaps In — Lester Young 4:19
- B2 ’Round About Midnight standard — Thelonious Monk, Cootie Williams 4:08
- B3 Manteca! standard — Walter “Gil” Fuller, Dizzy Gillespie, Chano Pozo 5:19
- B4 Bird Feathers — Charlie Parker 6:54
Production
- George Avakian producer
More albums by Gil Evans Orchestra featuring Cannonball Adderley
Frequently asked questions
Who played on Gil Evans Orchestra?
The line-up of Gil Evans Orchestra includes Art Blakey (drums (drum set)), Cannonball Adderley (alto saxophone), Chuck Wayne (guitar), Ernie Royal (trumpet), Frank Rehak (trombone), Gil Evans (arranger, conductor), Harvey Philips (tuba) and Jerry Sanfino (reeds, saxophone).
Which label released Gil Evans Orchestra?
Gil Evans Orchestra was released in 1958 on World Pacific (Stereo-1011).
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