Label: Resonance Records
Release date: 28.11.2025
Format Info: 160 Gram Vinyl

Bill Evans ‘Portraits at thePenthouse: Live’ in Seattle is the first official release of the sublime pianist Bill Evans recorded liveat the Penthouse jazz club in Seattle, WAon May 12 and 19, 1966 with bassist EddieGomez 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-FMradio. Transferred from the original tapes and restored and mastered by Matthew Lutthans at Th eMasteringLab, the limited-edition180-gram LP edition includes an extensive booklet withrarephotographs, newlycommissioned 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. Limited dition180-gram LP transferred from the original tapes recorded by Jim Wilke. Featuring Evans’s short-lived trio with drummer Joe Hunt, and long-time bassist Eddie Gomez Mastered b yMatthew Lutthans at The Mastering Laband pressed at 331/3 RPM at Le Vinylist Recorded live at the Penthouse jazz club in Seattle, WAon May 12 and 19,1966 Delia Seligo and more. Liner notes by acclaimed journalist and Evans scholar Marc Myers,plus interviews with EddieGomez, JoeHunt and jazz icon Bob James. Record Store Day Black Friday 2025 release
SIDE A
MAY 12, 1966
1. Intro (0:24)
2. How My Heart Sings
(4:03)
3. 'Round Midnight (7:42)
4. Come Rain or Come
Shine (5:38)
5. Nardis (4:54) *May 19,
1966
6. Elsa (4:53) *May 19,
1966
SIDE B
MAY 19, 1966
1. Time Remembered
(4:48)
2. Who Can I Turn To?
(4:46)
3. Detour Ahead (5:29)
4. Autumn Leaves (3:08)
5. How My Heart Sings
(3:47)
6. I Should Care (2:57)