soulpope "Ever Since The World Ended, I Don`t Get Out As Much"
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Die finale Studioaufnahme von Gil Evans mit Steve Lacy …. erinnert wurde ich daran durch diese Sequenz aus dem Jazzwax Interview von Helen Merrill …. :
JW: 1987 you and Gil Evans reunite for Collaboration to re-record the original Dream of You charts from 31 years earlier. Soprano saxophonist Steve Lacy plays on just one track, Summertime. Why?
HM: Steve wasn’t supposed to be on the date. He was in town and loved the original recording. So Gil told him to bring his soprano and sit in with me. Gil told Steve “Play whatever you want” and he was fabulous. But there was no budget to pay Steve. So Gil took several hundred-dollar bills out of his moccasin at the session and paid Steve. That’s the kind of person Gil was ….
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