Great Jazz Standards

Gil Evans

World Pacific

Tracks

• Davenport Blues (Beiderbecke)
• Straight, No Chaser (Monk)
• Ballad of the Sad Young Men (Landesman / Wolf)
• Joy Spring (Brown)
• Django (Lewis)
• Chant of the Weed (Redman)
• The Theme (La Nevada) (Evans)

• Gil Evans - piano, arranger
• Johnny Coles - trumpet
• Louis Mucci - trumpet
• Allen Smith - trumpet
• Danny Stiles - trumpet
• Curtis Fuller - trombone
• Bill Elton - trombone
• Dick Lieb - trombone
• Jimmy Cleveland - trombone
• Rod Levitt - trombone
• Bob Northern - french horn
• Earl Chapin - french horn
• Bill Barber - tuba
• Steve Lacy - soprano saxophone
• Budd Johnson - clarinet, tenor saxophone
• Al Block - saxophones
• Ed Caine - saxophones
• Chuck Wayne - guitar (tracks 1, 2 and 5)
• Ray Crawford - guitar (tracks 3, 4, 6 and 7)
• Dick Carter - bass
• Tommy Porter - bass
• Dennis Charles - drums
• Elvin Jones - drums

The music on this LP was subsequently included on a double LP release;

• Pacific Standard Time, Gil Evans, 1975

• The Complete Pacific Jazz Sessions, Gil Evans, 2006
• Great Jazz Standards / New Bottle Old Wine, Gil Evans, 2010

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