Bill Evans (1961) TAKE 1 [MY ROMANCE]

From the album 'Waltz for Debby', featuring Bill Evans – piano, Scott LaFaro – bass, and Paul Motian – drums. Recorded live at the Village Vanguard in New York City on June 25, 1961. The JGC History series features specifically curated playlists to help trace the lineage of some of the most influential jazz compositions of all time. Join me on Patreon for Lead Sheets, Play-Alongs, Transcriptions, Lessons and much more: Some notes about the composition as found on Composer: Richard Rodgers Lyricist: Lorenz Hart Year: 1935 Origin: Introduced in the 1935 Musical Jumbo. Style: Introduced in 4/4, it is often played as either a ballad or medium swing. It is also common to perform the tune as a waltz. Form: A-B-A-C (32 Bars) [8-8-8-8] Key: Most commonly played in Bb Major Harmony/Overview: The harmony of this composition is very function