The Barbara Song

Gil Evans Orchestra · 1964 · Weill et Brecht arrangés par Gil Evans, près de 10 minutes

Context

Theme by Kurt Weill and Bertolt Brecht, arranged by Gil Evans for his 1964 Verve album. It was on the original LP, which contained only four pieces.

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to Modern big bands, Third stream. Among the origins and influences of Modern big bands: Swing, big bands, Third stream.

By the same artist

• Time of the Barracudas (1964)
• Las Vegas Tango (1964)
• Flute Song/Hotel Me (1964)
• La Nevada (1960)
• Where Flamingos Fly (Gil Evans Orchestra) (1960)
• Bilbao Song (1960)

Sources

• EN: The Individualism of Gil Evans

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