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Great Jazz Standards (Blue Note Tone Poet Series) LP

Gil Evans

The brilliant arranger Gil Evans had already collaborated with Miles Davis on Birth of the Cool and Miles Ahead when he made his 2 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 & 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.

Tracklist
A1. Davenport Blues
A2. Straight No Chaser
A3. Ballad Of The Sad Young Men
A4. Joy Spring
B1. Django
B2. Chant Of The Weed
B3. Theme