Here's the "Waltz for Debby" (7.8 MB mp3) that comes recommended (and raved about)
in this Metafilter thread. Track 1 from "The Bill Evans Trio Live at the Village Vanguard, 1961."
→[More:]The size of the audience is audible. The bass line is perfect. You had to be there...
You can almost hear the martini glasses and you can hear the conversation. Note that at that same time a 21-year-old Bob Dylan was starting to pass the hat at local coffee houses in the same neighbourhood...
And for those of you who missed it last time, here are a few of Brother Bill Evans' favourtie things:
A solo
Medley (~14 MB mp3)