Gil Evans - Walking Through The Clouds (live 19... -

☁️ Gil Evans: Walking Through The Clouds (Live 1984) For those who think they’ve heard everything by the legendary Gil Evans, this 2021 release by Carnival captures the "Monday Night Orchestra" era in all its sprawling, experimental glory.

During the 1980s, Evans’ Monday Night Orchestra became a laboratory for "integrating rock elements into an intelligent, vibrant compositional context". This album is a snapshot of that freedom—where a jazz orchestra could sound like a psychedelic rock band one minute and a precise chamber ensemble the next. Gil Evans - Walking Through The Clouds (Live 19...

: A live reimagining of the George Gershwin standard he famously collaborated on with Miles Davis. ☁️ Gil Evans: Walking Through The Clouds (Live

While personnel could shift, Evans' 1984 Sweet Basil residency typically featured a "who's who" of innovators, including George Adams , Lew Soloff, Howard Johnson, and Gil’s son, Miles Evans. : A live reimagining of the George Gershwin

: A quirky, high-energy track featuring band introductions that highlight the personalities in the group.

: A vibrant instrumental piece that captures the restless energy of his mid-80s ensembles.