On New Year’s Eve 1978 at the Winterland Ballroom in San Francisco, The Blues Brothers Show Band and Revue were opening for New Riders of the Purple Sage and The Grateful Dead when someone laced the entire band’s drinks with acid just before the set.

Portrait in Jazz marks a pivotal moment in jazz history, showcasing the synergy of Bill Evans' newly formed trio with bassist Scott LaFaro and drummer Paul Motian. Recorded shortly after Evans' collaboration with Miles Davis on Kind of Blue, this album exemplifies a shift towards a more interactive trio format, where each instrument contributes equally to the musical conversation. The repertoire blends jazz standards with Evans' original compositions, highlighting the trio's innovative approach to harmony and rhythm.

Weight .58 lbs