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Letter to Evan (David Benoit album)

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Letter to Evan
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 27, 1992
Recorded1992
StudioOcean Way Recording, Hollywood, California
GenreJazz
Length47:58
LabelGRP
ProducerDavid Benoit, Jeffrey Weber
David Benoit chronology
Shadows
(1991)
Letter to Evan
(1992)
The Benoit/Freeman Project
(1994)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic [1]

Letter to Evan is an album by American pianist David Benoit released in 1992, recorded for the GRP label. The album reached #3 on Billboard's Jazz chart.

Track listing

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No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Letter to Evan"Bill Evans5:12
2."Waiting for Love"David Benoit4:44
3."On Golden Pond"Dave Grusin4:11
4."The Island"
4:37
5."Looking Over Eastlake"David Benoit3:47
6."Knit for Mary F."Bill Evans3:54
7."Kathy's Waltz"Dave Brubeck3:24
8."Things Are Getting Better"David Benoit2:59
9."Spring Can Really Hang You Up the Most"5:28
10."Take 6"David Benoit5:23
11."Blues at Sunset"David Benoit4:19
Total length:47:58

Personnel

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Production

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  • Producers – David Benoit and Jeffrey Weber
  • Executive Producers – Dave Grusin and Larry Rosen
  • Recorded and Mixed by Allen Sides
  • Mastered by Bernie Grundman at Bernie Grundman Mastering (Hollywood, California).
  • Music Coordinator – Tim Aller
  • Production Coordinator – Michael Pollard
  • Art Production – Richard Veloso
  • Creative Director – Andy Baltimore
  • Front Cover Art – Reid Philip Weimer
  • Graphic Design – Scott Johnson, Sonny Mediana, Andy Ruggirello and Dan Serrano.
  • Black and White Photography – Bill Loving
  • Color Photography – Dennis Keeley
  • Liner Notes – David Benoit

Charts

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Billboard
Year Chart Position
1993 Traditional Jazz Albums 3[2]
Jazz Albums 50[3]

References

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  1. ^ Yanow, Scott. Review at AllMusic. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
  2. ^ "Billboard (Traditional Jazz Albums)". billboard. 2 December 1993. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
  3. ^ "Billboard (Jazz Albums)". billboard. 24 December 1993. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
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