Riverside session · in the studio
December 28, 1959
Bill Evans Trio
In the room
Bill Evans – piano- Scott LaFaro – bass
Paul Motian – drums
The takes
4 of these 13 takes stayed in the vault at the time: alternates and tunes that weren't issued. Switch to hear only the ones that came out on the records.
What the numbers mean
Riverside numbered the tunes it recorded in one running series; the take kept is the one that was issued.
| Matrix · take | Title | First out on |
|---|---|---|
| – | Come Rain Or Come Shine (take 5) | RLP 315 |
| – | Autumn Leaves | Not issued at the time · later on Riverside RLP 1162 |
| – | Autumn Leaves (take 9, monaural) | RLP 315 |
| – | Witchcraft | RLP 315 |
| – | When I Fall In Love | RLP 315 |
| – | Peri's Scope | RLP 315 |
| – | What Is This Thing Called Love? | RLP 315 |
| – | Spring Is Here | RLP 315 |
| – | Some Day My Prince Will Come | RLP 315 |
| – | Blue In Green (take 3) | RLP 315 |
| Matrix · take | Title | First out on |
|---|---|---|
| – | Come Rain Or Come Shine (take 4) | Not issued at the time · later on Riverside RCD-30678 |
| – | Blue In Green (take 1) | Not issued at the time · later on Riverside RCD-30678 |
| – | Blue In Green (take 2) | Not issued at the time · later on Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-088-2 |
13 takes · the ones we haven't matched yet are looked up on Spotify when you make it
Where it ended up
Together elsewhere
The other albums at least two of these players are on together.
The whole band 2 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RLP 376 | Sunday At The Village Vanguard | Bill Evans Trio | 1961 | Bill Evans, Scott LaFaro, Paul Motian | |
| RLP 399 | Waltz For Debby | Bill Evans Trio | 1962 | Bill Evans, Scott LaFaro, Paul Motian |
2 of them 8 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RLP 12-223 | New Jazz Conceptions | Bill Evans | 1957 | Bill Evans, Paul Motian | |
| RLP 12-272 | 8 Ways To Jazz: Cole Porter | Various Artists | 1958 | Bill Evans, Paul Motian | |
| RLP 351 | Explorations | Bill Evans Trio | 1961 | Bill Evans, Paul Motian | |
| LP 1365 | Jazz Abstractions | John Lewis Presents Contemporary Music | 1961 | Bill Evans, Scott LaFaro | |
| RLP 428 | Moon Beams | The Bill Evans Trio | 1962 | Bill Evans, Paul Motian | |
| RLP 473 | How My Heart Sings! | Bill Evans Trio | 1964 | Bill Evans, Paul Motian | |
| LP 1426 | Nirvana | Herbie Mann & The Bill Evans Trio | 1964 | Bill Evans, Paul Motian | |
| V-8578 | Trio 64 | Bill Evans | 1964 | Bill Evans, Paul Motian |
