In September 1964, “Verve” label released “The Individualism of Gil Evans”, the sixth Gil Evans album. It was recorded September 1963, April, May, July and October 1964, at “A&R Studios” and “Webster Hall” in New York City, “Van Gelder Studio” in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, and was produced by Creed Taylor.
Personnel:
- Gil Evans – piano, arrangements, conductor
- Steve Lacy – soprano saxophone
- Phil Woods – solo alto saxophone
- Wayne Shorter – solo tenor saxophone
- Johnny Coles – solo trumpet
- Thad Jones – trumpet
- Ernie Royal – trumpet
- Bernie Glow – trumpet
- Louis Mucci – trumpet
- Jimmy Knepper – trombone
- Frank Rehak – trombone
- Jimmy Cleveland – solo trombone
- Tony Studd – trombone
- Bill Barber – tuba
- Eric Dolphy – flute, bass clarinet, alto saxophone
- Jerome Richardson – reeds, woodwinds
- Bob Tricarico – reeds, woodwinds
- Garvin Bushell – reeds, woodwinds
- Andy Fitzgerald – reeds, woodwinds
- George Marge – reeds, woodwinds
- Al Block – solo flute
- Julius Watkins – French horn
- Gil Cohen – French horn
- Don Corado – French horn
- Bob Northern – French horn
- Jimmy Buffington – French horn
- Ray Alonge – French horn
- Pete Levin – French Horn
- Harry Lookofsky – tenor violin
- Bob Maxwell – harp
- Margaret Ross – harp
- Kenny Burrell – guitar
- Barry Galbraith – guitar
- Gary Peacock – bass
- Ron Carter – bass
- Paul Chambers – bass
- Richard Davis – bass
- Ben Tucker – bass
- Milt Hinton – bass
- Elvin Jones – solo drums
- Osie Johnson – drums
- Val Valentin – director of engineering
- Bob Simpson – engineer
- Phil Ramone – engineer
- Rudy Van Gelder – engineer
- Gene Lees – liner notes
Track listing:
- Time of the Barracudas – Miles Davis, Gil Evans
- The Barbara Song – Bertolt Brecht, Kurt Weill
- Las Vegas Tango – Gil Evans
- Flute Song/Hotel Me – Miles Davis, Gil Evans
- El Toreador – Gil Evans
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