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Jul 21, 2023Liked by ETHAN IVERSON

For me, the Bill Evans sessions are the zenith of an amazing life. That mournful “oh well” in the refrain of “Some Other Time” is for me an almost unbearable moment of heartbreak. But transcendent at the same time. I avoid cliche at all costs, but this is truly the end of an era. He’s the last guy.

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Thanks Chuck. You are probably right

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Out of This World (Arlen/Mercer) TB with Stan Getz, Herbie Hancock, Ron Carter and Elvin Jones. 1964. TT is too.

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Thanks Tony! Great record

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Jul 25, 2023Liked by ETHAN IVERSON

An experience that was wonderful for you and a lovely story for those of us reading it.

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Thanks so much, Jane!

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