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:

1. Time of the Barracudas – Miles Davis, Gil Evans
2. The Barbara Song – Bertolt Brecht, Kurt Weill
3. Las Vegas Tango – Gil Evans
4. Flute Song/Hotel Me – Miles Davis, Gil Evans
5. El Toreador – Gil Evans