New Jazz Conceptions was Bill Evans’ debut studio album as a leader, showcasing his innovative and lyrical style on the piano. Recorded in 1956 in New York with Teddy Kotick on bass and Paul Motian on drums, the album features both trio and solo piano tracks. It includes Evans’ early recording of his iconic composition ‘Waltz for Debby’. The album has been praised for its creativity and is considered a significant contribution to modern jazz piano. Bonus track features Joe Puma on guitar, Oscar Pettiford on bass, and Paul Motian on drums. A must-have for jazz enthusiasts.

Label: Jazz Wax