Product details
- Label Impulse!
- Artist Gil Evans And His Orchestra
- Series Acoustic Sounds Series
- Format 1LP
- Country United States
- Released Date 2021
- Genre Jazz
- Sealed Yes
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Out Of The Cool by Gil Evans And His Orchestra.
Bill Evans revolutionizing jazz piano with impressionistic, harmonically sophisticated approach.
Musical Analysis:
Gil Evans And His Orchestra leads with distinctive artistry, creating intricate interplay between musicians. The harmonic progressions and rhythm section showcase the evolution of jazz with spontaneous brilliance.
Album Story:
"Out Of The Cool," released in 1961 by the legendary Gil Evans and his orchestra on the Impulse! label, is a jazz masterpiece that defies conventional categorization. Renowned for his innovative arrangements and orchestral techniques, Evans crafts an album that seamlessly blends elements of jazz, classical, and even avant-garde music. The album features a stunning array of talented musicians, including the likes of trumpeter Don Ellis and saxophonist Wayne Shorter, who contribute their virtuosity to the rich tapestry of sound. The unique orchestration and instrumentation—defined by lush brass sections, intricate woodwinds, and innovative use of rhythm—create an auditory experience that is both complex and accessible, making it a favorite for both hardcore jazz enthusiasts and casual listeners alike.
What truly sets "Out Of The Cool" apart is its immersive emotional atmosphere. With tracks like "La Nevada" and "Sunset," the album paints vivid soundscapes that transport listeners to distant realms, igniting the imagination with
Pressing Details:
Comes in a clear poly bag with two stickers on its front - '60 Impulse!' and 'Acoustic Sound Series'. Single pocket gatefold jacket with a non-labeled rice paper inner sleeve and an 11" x 11" 'Acoustic Sound Series' insert.
[Back cover]
Printed in U.S.A. A product of Am-Par Record Corp.
A Verve Records release; Originally released on Impulse Records in 1961. © 2021 UMG Recordings, Inc. Distributed by Universal Music Enterprises, a Division of UMG Recordings, Inc.
[Label]
A product of Am-Par Record Corp.
Printed in U.S.A.
A Verve Records release; Originally released on Impulse Records in 1961. © 2021 UMG Recordings, Inc.
{Side A}
On 'Where Flamingos Fly' (A2) only 'John Benson Brooks' is identified as the writer.
{Side B}
On 'Bilbao' (B1) only 'Kurt Weill' is identified as the writer.
[Insert]
© 2020 UMG Recordings, Inc.
Runouts are etched: "STERLING" stamped.
Track Listing:
A1. La Nevada
A2. Where Flamingos Fly
B1. Bilbao Song
B2. Stratusphunk
B3. Sunken Treasure
Sound Quality:
Exceptional dynamic range captures every nuance – tight bass, warm midrange, crisp highs. High-quality pressing with excellent tracking and quiet surfaces.
Collector's Notes:
Essential for serious collectors – a piece of musical history with lasting value.
Artist: Gil Evans And His Orchestra
Format: 1LP
Genre: Jazz
Label: Impulse!
Catalog Number: B0033211-01
Series: Acoustic Sounds Series
Release Year: 2021
Country: United States
Condition: Sealed (New)
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