Coffee with Bill Evans

~ Release by Bill Evans (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

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Copyright: © 2026 UMG Recordings, Inc.
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Tracklist

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1For All We Know (We May Meet Again)
recording engineer:
Frank Laico (from 1979-08-06 until 1979-08-09)
producer:
Helen Keane
mixer:
Frank Laico
double bass [bass]:
Marc Johnson (US jazz bassist, composer & band leader) (from 1979-08-06 until 1979-08-09)
piano:
Bill Evans (pianist) (from 1979-08-06 until 1979-08-09)
recorded at:
Columbia Studios in New York, New York, United States (from 1979-08-06 until 1979-08-09)
recording of:
For All We Know (1934 song) (from 1979-08-06 until 1979-08-09)
lyricist:
Sam M. Lewis (1930s lyricist) (in 1934)
composer:
J. Fred Coots (in 1934)
publisher:
Bienstock Publishing Company (ASCAP affiliated) (ended), Cromwell Music, Inc. (ended), EMI Feist Catalog Inc. (ended), Leo Feist, Inc. (ended), Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin) (ended), Tro-Cromwell Music, Inc. (ended), John F. Coots Jr. Trust Music, Sis ’n Bro Music Company and Toy Town Tunes, Inc.
instrumental cover recording of:
For All We Know (1934 song)
lyricist:
Sam M. Lewis (1930s lyricist) (in 1934)
composer:
J. Fred Coots (in 1934)
publisher:
Bienstock Publishing Company (ASCAP affiliated) (ended), Cromwell Music, Inc. (ended), EMI Feist Catalog Inc. (ended), Leo Feist, Inc. (ended), Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin) (ended), Tro-Cromwell Music, Inc. (ended), John F. Coots Jr. Trust Music, Sis ’n Bro Music Company and Toy Town Tunes, Inc.
Bill Evans3:40
2Remembering the Rain
recording engineer:
Frank Laico (from 1978-01-26 until 1978-02-16)
producer:
Helen Keane
mixer:
Frank Laico
keyboard and piano:
Bill Evans (pianist) (from 1978-01-26 until 1978-02-16)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1978-01-26 until 1978-02-16)
recording of:
Remembering the Rain (from 1978-01-26 until 1978-02-16)
composer:
Bill Evans (pianist)
publisher:
Ludlow Music, Inc.
Bill Evans4:31
3A Child Is Born
Bill Evans7:34
4Polka Dots and Moonbeams (remastered 2025)
recording engineer:
Bill Schwartau (on 1962-06-02)
double bass [bass]:
Chuck Israels (on 1962-06-02, on 1962-06-05)
drums (drum set):
Paul Motian (US jazz drummer, percussionist & composer) (on 1962-06-02, on 1962-06-05)
piano:
Bill Evans (pianist) (on 1962-06-02, on 1962-06-05)
recorded at:
Sound Makers in New York, New York, United States (on 1962-06-02)
instrumental recording of:
Polka Dots and Moonbeams (on 1962-06-02)
lyricist:
Johnny Burke (American lyricist, 1908–1964)
composer:
Jimmy Van Heusen
publisher:
ABC Music Co. (799 Sevenih Avenue, New York 1930s-1940s), Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher), Dorsey Brothers Music, Marke Music Publishing Co., Inc., Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music), My Dad’s Songs, Inc., Pocketful of Dreams Music Publisher and Reganesque Music Company
sub-publisher:
日音 Synch事業部 (NICHION, INC. Synch Division)
instrumental recording of:
Polka Dots and Moonbeams (on 1962-06-05)
lyricist:
Johnny Burke (American lyricist, 1908–1964)
composer:
Jimmy Van Heusen
publisher:
ABC Music Co. (799 Sevenih Avenue, New York 1930s-1940s), Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher), Dorsey Brothers Music, Marke Music Publishing Co., Inc., Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music), My Dad’s Songs, Inc., Pocketful of Dreams Music Publisher and Reganesque Music Company
sub-publisher:
日音 Synch事業部 (NICHION, INC. Synch Division)
Bill Evans Trio5:01
5Danny Boy
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1962-08-14)
engineer:
Rudy van Gelder
producer:
Creed Taylor
double bass [bass]:
Monty Budwig (on 1962-08-14)
drums (drum set):
Shelly Manne (US jazz drummer) (on 1962-08-14)
piano:
Bill Evans (pianist) (on 1962-08-14)
instrumental cover recording of:
Danny Boy (on 1962-08-14)
publisher:
Alfred Music (publisher of sheet music for music education)
lyricist:
Frederick Edward Weatherly (from 1910 until 1913)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Boosey & Hawkes, Inc. (USA, publisher; do NOT use as release label)
sub-publisher:
Public Music AB
is based on:
Londonderry Air
Bill Evans & Shelly Manne3:42
6If You Could See Me Now (remastered 2025)
recording engineer:
Bill Schwartau (on 1962-05-17)
bass and double bass [bass]:
Chuck Israels (on 1962-05-17)
drums (drum set):
Paul Motian (US jazz drummer, percussionist & composer) (on 1962-05-17)
piano:
Bill Evans (pianist) (on 1962-05-17)
recorded at:
Sound Makers in New York, New York, United States (on 1962-05-17)
instrumental cover recording of:
If You Could See Me Now (jazz standard) (on 1962-05-17)
lyricist:
Carl Sigman (in 1946)
composer:
Tadd Dameron (in 1946)
publisher:
EMI Full Keel Music, EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP), Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music) and Robbins Music (publishing company owned by EMI Music Publishing Ltd.)
Bill Evans Trio4:30
7A Time for Love
recording engineer:
Ray Hall (engineer) (from 1968-09 until 1968-10)
producer:
Helen Keane
piano:
Bill Evans (pianist) (from 1968-09 until 1968-10)
recorded at:
Webster Hall in East Village, New York, New York, United States (from 1968-09 until 1968-10)
instrumental cover recording of:
A Time for Love (from 1968-09 until 1968-10)
lyricist:
Paul Francis Webster
composer:
Johnny Mandel (American composer and arranger)
publisher:
Warner/Chappell North America (ended), M. Witmark & Sons and Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division)
part of:
The 39th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
Bill Evans5:05
8Here's That Rainy Day
recording engineer:
Ray Hall (engineer) (from 1968-09-23 until 1968-10-21)
producer:
Helen Keane
piano:
Bill Evans (pianist) (from 1968-09-23 until 1968-10-21)
recorded at:
Webster Hall in East Village, New York, New York, United States (from 1968-09-23 until 1968-10-21)
instrumental recording of:
Here’s That Rainy Day (from 1968-09-23 until 1968-10-21)
lyricist:
Johnny Burke (American lyricist, 1908–1964)
composer:
Jimmy Van Heusen
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher), Burke-Van Heusen, Inc., Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Chappell Morris Ltd., Dorsey Bros. Music Inc., Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.), Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music) and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
instrumental recording of:
Here’s That Rainy Day (on 1969-12-12)
lyricist:
Johnny Burke (American lyricist, 1908–1964)
composer:
Jimmy Van Heusen
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher), Burke-Van Heusen, Inc., Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Chappell Morris Ltd., Dorsey Bros. Music Inc., Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.), Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music) and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
Bill Evans5:23
9Stairway to the Stars (remastered 2025)
recording engineer:
Bill Schwartau (on 1962-06-02)
bass:
Chuck Israels (on 1962-06-02)
double bass [bass]:
Chuck Israels (on 1962-06-02, on 1962-06-05)
drums (drum set):
Paul Motian (US jazz drummer, percussionist & composer) (on 1962-06-02, on 1962-06-05)
piano:
Bill Evans (pianist) (on 1962-06-02, on 1962-06-05)
recorded at:
Sound Makers in New York, New York, United States (on 1962-06-02)
instrumental cover recording of:
Stairway to the Stars (on 1962-06-02)
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish
composer:
Matty Malneck and Frank Signorelli
publisher:
EMI United Partnership Ltd. and Robbins Music (publishing company owned by EMI Music Publishing Ltd.)
instrumental recording of:
Stairway to the Stars (on 1962-06-05)
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish
composer:
Matty Malneck and Frank Signorelli
publisher:
EMI United Partnership Ltd. and Robbins Music (publishing company owned by EMI Music Publishing Ltd.)
Bill Evans Trio4:52
10Everything Happens to Me
recording engineer:
Bill Schwartau (on 1963-01-10)
piano:
Bill Evans (pianist) (on 1963-01-10)
recorded at:
Sound Makers in New York, New York, United States (on 1963-01-10)
instrumental cover recording of:
Everything Happens to Me (on 1963-01-10)
lyricist:
Tom Adair
composer:
Matt Dennis (American singer, pianist, band leader)
publisher:
Commander Publications, Dorsey Brothers Music, Embassy Music Corporation and Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music)
sub-publisher:
ミュージック・セールス (Music Sales, Japan, subsidiary of Shinko Music Entertainment)
recording of:
Everything Happens to Me
lyricist:
Tom Adair
composer:
Matt Dennis (American singer, pianist, band leader)
publisher:
Commander Publications, Dorsey Brothers Music, Embassy Music Corporation and Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music)
sub-publisher:
ミュージック・セールス (Music Sales, Japan, subsidiary of Shinko Music Entertainment)
Bill Evans5:46
11I'm Getting Sentimental Over You
producer:
Creed Taylor
bass:
Eddie Gomez (jazz double bassist) (on 1966-10-04)
drums (drum set):
Shelly Manne (US jazz drummer) (on 1966-10-04)
piano:
Bill Evans (pianist) (on 1966-10-04)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1966-10-04)
instrumental cover recording of:
I’m Getting Sentimental Over You (on 1966-10-04)
lyricist:
Ned Washington
composer:
George Bassman
publisher:
Catharine Hinen Music, EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated) and Mills Music, Inc.
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label), コンソーシアム音楽出版 C・F事業部 (Consortium Music Publishing, CF Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング CMP外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
Bill Evans4:11
12April in Paris
recording engineer:
Bill Schwartau (on 1963-01-10)
piano:
Bill Evans (pianist) (on 1963-01-10)
recorded at:
Sound Makers in New York, New York, United States (on 1963-01-10)
instrumental cover recording of:
April in Paris (on 1963-01-10)
lyricist:
Yip Harburg (in 1932)
composer:
Vernon Duke (in 1932)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd.
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, volume I)
Bill Evans5:52
13Alfie
instrumental cover recording of:
Alfie
lyricist:
Hal David (in 1965)
composer:
Burt Bacharach (in 1965)
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd., Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), Famous-Chappell and Sony/ATV Harmony
sub-publisher:
ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division)
part of:
The 39th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
Bill Evans5:06
14Body and Soul
recording engineer:
Frank Laico (from 1978-10-30 until 1978-11-02)
producer:
Helen Keane
mixer:
Frank Laico
double bass:
Marc Johnson (US jazz bassist, composer & band leader) (from 1978-10-30 until 1978-11-02)
drums (drum set):
Eliot Zigmund (from 1978-10-30 until 1978-11-02)
flute and saxophone:
Larry Schneider (from 1978-10-30 until 1978-11-02)
harmonica:
Toots Thielemans (from 1978-10-30 until 1978-11-02)
keyboard and piano:
Bill Evans (pianist) (from 1978-10-30 until 1978-11-02)
recorded at:
Columbia Studios in New York, New York, United States (from 1978-10-30 until 1978-11-02)
instrumental recording of:
Body and Soul (from 1978-10-30 until 1978-11-02)
lyricist:
Frank Eyton (in 1930), Edward Heyman (in 1930) and Robert Sour (in 1930)
composer:
Edward Heyman, Robert Sour and John Green (composer and conductor, often credited as John Green) (in 1930)
publisher:
Bug Music, Inc., Chappell & Co Ltd., Druropetal Music, Quartet Music Inc., Range Road Music Inc., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
Bill Evans6:22
15Waltz for Debby
Bill Evans1:37
16It Might as Well Be Spring
recording engineer:
Bill Schwartau (on 1962-06-02)
bass:
Chuck Israels (on 1962-06-02)
double bass [bass]:
Chuck Israels (on 1962-06-02, on 1962-06-05)
drums (drum set):
Paul Motian (US jazz drummer, percussionist & composer) (on 1962-06-02, on 1962-06-05)
piano:
Bill Evans (pianist) (on 1962-06-02, on 1962-06-05)
recorded at:
Sound Makers in New York, New York, United States (on 1962-06-02)
instrumental cover recording of:
It Might as Well Be Spring (State Fair) (on 1962-06-02)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein) (in 1945)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1945)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label), Williamson Music Company, Williamson Music, Inc. and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label)
part of:
The 18th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1945 winner)
part of:
State Fair (1945 film soundtrack)
part of:
State Fair (1962 film soundtrack)
part of:
State Fair
instrumental recording of:
It Might as Well Be Spring (State Fair) (on 1962-06-05)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein) (in 1945)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1945)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label), Williamson Music Company, Williamson Music, Inc. and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label)
part of:
The 18th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1945 winner)
part of:
State Fair (1945 film soundtrack)
part of:
State Fair (1962 film soundtrack)
part of:
State Fair
Bill Evans Trio6:04
17Soiree (Complete take 1)
recorded in:
San Francisco, California, United States (on 1970-03-26)
producer:
Helen Keane
bass:
Eddie Gomez (jazz double bassist) (on 1970-03-26)
drums (drum set):
Marty Morell (drums) (on 1970-03-26)
electric piano and piano:
Bill Evans (pianist) (on 1970-03-26)
guitar:
Sam Brown (jazz guitarist) (on 1970-03-26)
arranger:
Mickey Leonard
cover recording of:
Soirée (on 1970-03-26)
writer:
Earl Zindars
Bill Evans3:37
18What Are You Doing the Rest of Your Life? (Complete take 3)
recorded in:
San Francisco, California, United States (on 1970-03-26)
producer:
Helen Keane
bass:
Eddie Gomez (jazz double bassist) (on 1970-03-26)
drums (drum set):
Marty Morell (drums) (on 1970-03-26)
electric piano and piano:
Bill Evans (pianist) (on 1970-03-26)
guitar:
Sam Brown (jazz guitarist) (on 1970-03-26)
arranger:
Mickey Leonard
instrumental cover recording of:
What Are You Doing the Rest of Your Life?
lyricist:
Alan Bergman (American lyricist) and Marilyn Bergman
composer:
Michel Legrand
publisher:
EMI April Music Inc. (ended), EMI U Catalog Inc. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) (ended) and Anthem Grand Film
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label), フジパシフィック音楽出版 SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music Inc. SBK Division) (until 2014-12-31) and フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department) (from 2015-01-01 to present)
part of:
The 42nd Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
Bill Evans4:36
19When I Fall in Love
recording engineer:
Jack Higgins (recording engineer) (on 1959-12-28)
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
double bass [bass]:
Scott LaFaro (on 1959-12-28)
drums (drum set):
Paul Motian (US jazz drummer, percussionist & composer) (on 1959-12-28)
piano:
Bill Evans (pianist) (on 1959-12-28)
recorded at:
Reeves Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1959-12-28)
instrumental cover recording of:
When I Fall in Love (on 1959-12-28)
lyricist:
Edward Heyman
composer:
Victor Young (American composer, arranger, violinist & conductor)
publisher:
Avenue Music Co. Ltd., Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music Ltd., Intersong U.S.A. (publisher), Northern Music (song publisher), Victor Young Publishing, Inc. and Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09)
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
Bill Evans Trio4:52
20Detour Ahead (take 1) (alternate take)
recorded at:
Village Vanguard in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States (on 1961-06-25)
live instrumental recording of:
Detour Ahead (on 1961-06-25)
composer:
Lou Carter (in 1947), Herb Ellis (jazz guitarist) (in 1947) and Johnny Frigo (US jazz musician) (in 1947)
publisher:
Woodrow Music
Bill Evans Trio7:15