January 19, 1978
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ARTIST PLACE TYPE
David Sanborn New York City studio
Musicians  
David Sanborn (as), Lew Soloff, Jon Faddis (tp), Tom Malone (tb), John Clark (fh), Pete Levin (fh, key), Howard Johnson (tu), Arthur Blythe (as, ss), George Adams (ts, afl), Hiram Bullock (g), Don Grolnick (p), Herb Bushler (elb), Steve Gadd (dm), Warren Smith (perc), Gil Evans (arr).
Titles  
1 Short Visit
Albums  
1 Heart to Heart - David Sanborn Warner Bros BSK3189 - LP

 

February 25, 1978
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ARTIST PLACE TYPE
Gil Evans London, Royal Festival Hall live
Musicians  
Lew Soloff (tp, ptp), Ernie Royal (tp, fgl), Hannibal Marvin Peterson (tp, perc), John Clark (fh, g), Bob Stewart (tu, flh), Arthur Blythe (as, ss), David Sanborn (as, ss, fl, sopranino sax), George Adams (ts, ss, bcl, afl), Pete Levin (key), Masabumi Kikuchi (org), Herb Bushler (elb), Sue Evans (dm, perc, tim), Tom Malone (arr on 1), Howard Johnson (arr on 11), Gil Evans (p, elp, arr except 1 and 11, cond).
Titles  
1 Angel
2 Parabola
3 Orange Was the Color of Her Dress, Then Silk Blue
4 Stone Free
5 Fugue from Concord
6 Blues Inc. Medley : Cheryl - Birdhead (=Bird Feathers) - Relaxin at Camarillo
7 Epilogue
8 Rhythm-A-Ning
9 Up From the Skies
10 Variation on the Misery
11 Voodoo Chile
Albums  
1-7 Live at the Royal Festival Hall London 1978 - Gil Evans - RCAPL25209 - LP
8-11 The Rest of Gil Evans Live at the Royal Festival Hall London 1978 - Gil Evans - TAA/Mole3 - LP

 

July 1978
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ARTIST PLACE TYPE
Gil Evans Spain ?
Musicians  
Lew Soloff (tp, flh), Earl MacIntyre (tb), Steve Lacy (ss), Arthur Blythe (as), Pete Levin (key, flh), Don Pate (b), Sue Evans (dm, perc), Gil Evans (elp).
Titles  
1 Improvisation (=Thoroughbred)
2 Improvisation (=Stone Free)
Albums  
1-2 European Tour July 1978 - Gil Evans Orchestra - ? ? - ?

 

July 29, 1978
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ARTIST PLACE TYPE
Gil Evans Rome studio
Musicians  
Lew Soloff (tp), Earl MacIntyre (tb), Steve Lacy (ss), Arthur Blythe (as, ss), Pete Levin (key), Don Pate (elb), Noel MacGhee (dm), Gil Evans (elp, arr, cond).
Titles  
1 Waltz
2 Up From the Skies
3 Parabola
4 Stone Free
5 Variation
Albums  
1-5 Parabola - Gil Evans Orchestra Horo HDP31-32 - 2LPs

 

October 1978
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ARTIST PLACE TYPE
Gil Evans Germany live
Musicians  
Lew Soloff (tp, ptp), Terumasa Hino (tp), Bob Stewart (tu), Gerry Niewood (as, ss, fl), George Adams (ts, fl, perc), Pete Levin (key), Don Pate (elb), Rob Crowder (dm), Gil Evans (elp, arr, cond)..
Titles  
1 Dr.Jeckyll (Jackle)
2 The Meaning of the Blues
3 Little Wing
Albums  
1-3 Little Wing - The Gil Evans Orchestra - Circle RK101978/13 - LP
1-4 Little Wing - The Gil Evans Orchestra featuring George Adams West Wind 2042 - CD