The Allmusic review stated "Since Evans was far from a virtuoso and at best played "arranger's piano" (particularly at this late stage in his life), his accompaniment behind Konitz is quite sparse ... overall this is a rather uneventful and often dull release that can easily be passed by".[4]
^Lee Konitz discography accessed November 30, 2016
^Di Filippo, R., Enciclopedia del Jazz: Lee Konitz accessed November 30, 2016
^Spiral Quest: album entry accessed November 30, 2016
^ abYanow, Scott. Heroes – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved November 30, 2016.
October 27, 2023
heroes, evans, konitz, album, heroes, live, album, pianist, evans, saxophonist, konitz, recorded, york, 1980, released, french, verve, label, heroeslive, album, evans, konitzreleased1991recordedjanuary, 1980venuegreene, street, nycgenrejazzlength53, 08labelver. Heroes is a live album by pianist Gil Evans and saxophonist Lee Konitz recorded in New York in 1980 and released on the French Verve label 1 2 3 HeroesLive album by Gil Evans and Lee KonitzReleased1991RecordedJanuary 11 12 1980VenueGreene Street NYCGenreJazzLength53 08LabelVerve Remark511 621 2ProducerJohn SnyderGil Evans chronologyGolden Hair 1989 Heroes 1991 Anti Heroes 1991 Lee Konitz chronologyZounds 1991 Heroes 1991 Anti Heroes 1991 Contents 1 Critical reception 2 Track listing 3 Personnel 4 ReferencesCritical reception editProfessional ratingsReview scoresSourceRatingAllmusic nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp 4 The Allmusic review stated Since Evans was far from a virtuoso and at best played arranger s piano particularly at this late stage in his life his accompaniment behind Konitz is quite sparse overall this is a rather uneventful and often dull release that can easily be passed by 4 Track listing edit Prince of Darkness Wayne Shorter 6 08 Reincarnation of a Lovebird Charles Mingus 6 45 Aprilling Lee Konitz 8 23 What Am I Here For Duke Ellington 6 13 All the Things You Are Jerome Kern Oscar Hammerstein II 6 49 Prelude No 20 in C Minor Opus 28 Frederic Chopin 6 15 Blues Improvisation Zee Zee Gil Evans 6 14 Lover Man Oh Where Can You Be Jimmy Davis Ram Ramirez Jimmy Sherman 6 21Personnel editLee Konitz alto saxophone soprano saxophone Gil Evans pianoReferences edit Lee Konitz discography accessed November 30 2016 Di Filippo R Enciclopedia del Jazz Lee Konitz accessed November 30 2016 Spiral Quest album entry accessed November 30 2016 a b Yanow Scott Heroes Review at AllMusic Retrieved November 30 2016 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Heroes Gil Evans and Lee Konitz album amp oldid 961832738, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
