The Complete Village Vanguard Recordings, 1961 captures the Bill Evans Trio at the height of their creative powers, live from New York City's legendary Village Vanguard. This historic set documents Evans' groundbreaking interplay with bassist Scott LaFaro and drummer Paul Motian, a trio celebrated for their deep improvisational chemistry and nuanced expression.

Praised for its timeless sound and emotional depth, this album features many of the most revered performances in jazz history. A must-have for anyone interested in the evolution of modern jazz, the recordings are widely considered a defining moment in the genre and showcase Bill Evans' enduring influence.

• Format: Vinyl
• Label: Riverside Records
• Genre: Jazz
• Release Date: 2014
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TRACKS

A1. Spoken Introduction
A2. Gloria's Step (Take 1 - Interrupted)
A3. Alice In Wonderland (Take 1)
B1. My Foolish Heart
B2. All Of You (Take 1)
B3. Announcement And Intermission
C1. My Romance (Take 1)
C2. Some Other Time
C3. Solar
D1. Gloria's Step (Take 2)
D2. My Man's Gone Now
D3. All Of You (Take 2)
E1. Detour Ahead (Take 1)
E2. Discussing Repertoire
E3. Waltz For Debby (Take 1)
E4. Alice In Wonderland (Take 2)
F1. Porgy (I Loves You, Porgy)
F2. My Romance (Take 2)
F3. Milestones
G1. Detour Ahead (Take 2)
G2. Gloria's Step (Take 3)
G3. Waltz For Debby (Take 2)
H1. All Of You (Take 3)
H2. Jade Visions (Take 1)
H3. Jade Visions (Take 2)
H4. ... A Few Final Bars