Bill Evans - At Town Hall Vol. 1

From Bill Evans’ first-ever performance at a concert hall in New York City. Featuring the sensitive accompaniment of Chuck Israelson bass and Arnold Wise on drums. Includes a 13-minute solo suite dedicated to the memory of Bill’s father who had only recently passed at the time of the recording. Verve’s Acoustic Sounds Series features transfers from analog tapes and remastered 180-gram vinyl in deluxe gatefold packaging.

Musicians:
Bil Evans - piano, keyboards
Chuck Israels - bass
Arnold Wide - drums

Orchestra:
Ernie Royal, Clark Terry and Bill Berry - trumpets
Bob Brookmeyer, Quentin Jackson and Bill Watrous - trombone
Bob Northern - French horn
Jerry Dodgion, George Marge, Eddie Daniels, Frank Petrovsky and Marvin Holladay - reeds