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Portraits at the Penthouse: Live in Seattle is the first official release of the sublime pianist Bill Evans recorded live at the Penthouse jazz club in Seattle, WA on May 12 and 19, 1966 with bassist Eddie Gomez and drummer Joe Hunt. This is Resonance's 8th official release in cooperation with the Bill Evans Estate, and was originally recorded by radio DJ Jim Wilke for KING-FM radio. Transferred from the original tapes and restored and mastered by Matthew Lutthans at The Mastering Lab, the limited-edition 180-gram LP edition includes an extensive booklet with rare photographs, newly commissioned liner notes by Evans scholar Marc Myers, and interviews and testimonials from Eddie Gomez, Joe Hunt and piano legend Bob James. Pressed at audiophile boutique pressing plant, Le Vinylist in Quebec, Canada.
Tracklist:
Side One:
1. Jericho (Live at Convention Center, Niagara Falls, NY, Nov. 15, 1975)
2. Introduction (Live at Harvard Square Theater, Cambridge, MA, Nov. 20, 1975 )
3. Edith and the Kingpin (Live at Harvard Square Theater, Cambridge, MA, Nov. 20, 1975)
4. Don't Interrupt the Sorrow (Live at Harvard Square Theater, Cambridge, MA, Nov. 20, 1975)
5. Introduction (Live at The Music Hall, Boston, MA, Nov. 21, 1975)
6. Harry's House (Live at The Music Hall, Boston, MA, Nov. 21, 1975)
7. A Case of You (Live in Bangor, ME, Nov. 27, 1975 )
Side Two:
1. Woman of Heart and Mind (Live at Gordon Lightfoot’s House, Toronto, Canada, Nov. 30, 1975)
2. Introduction (Live at The Forum, Montreal, QC, Canada, Dec. 4, 1975)
3. Intro to Coyote (Live at The Forum, Montreal, QC, Canada, Dec. 4, 1975)
4. Coyote (Live at The Forum, Montreal, QC, Canada, Dec. 4, 1975)
5. Black Crow (Live at Tarrant County Convention Center, Fort Worth, TX, May 16, 1976)
6. Intro to Song for Sharon (Live at Tarrant County Convention Center, Fort Worth, TX, May 16, 1976)
7. Song for Sharon (Live at Tarrant County Convention Center, Fort Worth, TX, May 16, 1976)