How My Heart Sings!

The Bill Evans Trio's 1964 masterpiece, 'How My Heart Sings!', is a sublime jazz experience that showcases the group's unique blend of cool jazz and hard bop sensibilities. Released on 1 January 1964 via Original Jazz Classics, this 59-minute album is a treasure trove of elegant melodies and intricate improvisations.

From the opening notes of the title track, 'How My Heart Sings', it is clear that the Bill Evans Trio is on a mission to create something special. The album's tracklist is a carefully curated selection of jazz standards and original compositions, including stunning renditions of 'Summertime' and 'Ev'rything I Love'. The Trio's interpretation of 'In Your Own Sweet Way' is particularly noteworthy, with two alternate takes offering a fascinating glimpse into the group's creative process.

Throughout the album, the Bill Evans Trio's chemistry is palpable, with each member bringing their own distinct voice to the table. The result is a rich and nuanced sound that is both deeply personal and universally relatable. With 'How My Heart Sings!', the Bill Evans Trio has created a jazz classic that continues to inspire and delight audiences to this day.