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It features Evans' arrangements of five standards and one original composition performed by Evans, Steve Lacy, John Carisi, Jack Koven, Jimmy Cleveland, Bart Varsalona, Willie Ruff, Lee Konitz, Dave Kurtzer, Paul Chambers, Jo Jones, Louis Mucci and Nick Stabulas.
Jimmy Cleveland blows some spirited stuff on “Jambangle” and quite a bit of solo space is given to soprano saxist Steve Lacy (especially on “Just One”); but although he appears to have some worthwhile things to say, I find his dead-pan, whining tone somewhat unappetising.
Aug 1, 2017 · That simple statement beautifully sums up what’s at work here: seven tracks of remarkable beauty, masterfully executed by 11 players, including most prominently Steve Lacy (alto sax), Jimmy Cleveland (trombone), Paul Chambers (bass), and Evans himself at the keyboard.
- Gil EvansPrimary artist
- LP
- Analogue Productions
Oct 18, 2010 · Jimmy Cleveland’s trombone is a treat, and Gil’s parsimonious piano never sounded sweeter. And I do mean SOUND too – Van Gelder works all his magic here, and the muted piano tones that Evans favored float nicely atop the lush sonorous carpet.
A major improvement in sound: more room ambience, more details - you can hear every nuance of Evans' careful arrangemens for this relatively small band. Beautifully played by all involved, with nice solos by Steve Lacy, Lee Konitz, Jimmy Cleveland, and Evans on piano, whose nice percussive tinkling is right up front.
Mar 28, 2017 · On a fine new Analogue Productions 200gm stereo LP reissue of Gil Evans and Ten, (Prestige 7120) ($35), his first recording as a leader, the man's many strengths combined to create a tour de force. This is first time these recordings have been released in stereo on LP.
James Milton Cleveland (May 3, 1926 – August 23, 2008) was an American jazz trombonist born in Wartrace, Tennessee. [1] Cleveland was signed by EmArcy Records in 1955. [2] Cleveland was married to jazz vocalist Janet Thurlow. [3] He died on August 23, 2008, in Lynwood, California, at the age of 82. [1]
