/ CD 1: New Jazz Conceptions // CD 2: Everybody Digs Bill Evans // CD 3: Portrait In Jazz // CD 4: Bob Brookmeyer & Bill Evans - The Ivory Hunters // CD 5: Charles Mingus – East Coasting / / CD 6: George Russell and his Orchestra featuring Bill Evans - Jazz In The Space Age // CD 7: Miles Davis - Kind Of Blue // CD 8: Art Farmer - Modern Art // CD 9: The Eddie Costa Quartet - Guys And Dolls Like Vibes // CD 10: Lucy Reed – The Singing Reed/ Frank Minion - The Soft Land Of Make Believe (excerpts)
William John Evans, better known as Bill Evans, was one of the pianists most influential jazz musicians of all time, an educational pianist-poet and "one of the most popular jazz musicians of his generation". The 10-CD box set "Blue In Green - The Best Of The Early Years 1955 to 1960" "brings together the most important albums from the beginnings of this master - in original and complete versions.