Title from booklet. Accompanying booklet provides complete information on recording sessions, with timings, personnel, and alternate takes; also includes an appreciation by Chick Corea, biographical information, and panel discussions with pianists and Evans collaborators (157 p. : ill.). Includes all of Bill Evans' 19 Verve LPs, with alternate takes of many tracks; also live recordings from festivals and clubs, some previously unissued. Recorded between 1957 and 1970 in New York City, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, Stockholm, Sweden, Sausalito and San Francisco, California, and at the Montreux Jazz Festival, Switzerland, and the Newport Jazz Festival, Rhode Island. Bill Evans, piano ; Stan Getz, Jim Hall, Gary McFarland, Monica Zetterlund, coleaders ; Ron Carter, Jack DeJohnette, Eddie Gomez, Chuck Israels, Elvin Jones, Philly Joe Jones, Paul Motian, Gary Peacock, Jeremy Steig, Grady Tate, sidemen ; additional assisting instrumentalists.