+Fern Coleone In 1967 when Tete lived in NYC he, used to go every sunday to Village Vanguard to hear Bill Evans. And Bill Evans used to go to Tete´s gig Monday nights. Mutual respect from this two genius.
Truly amazing and surely in a very Sentimental Mood. Fairy Twinkle fingers, if that aptly descrbes this Legend's Piano Playing, so be it. And the introduction, IMMACULATE! God Bless You Tete
When Tete was in NYC in some gigs at the village vanguard, Bill Evans use to go to their shows to hear, and Tete also used to go to Bill Evans gigs the days he played. There was mutual respect between them.
I had the luck of being at his concerts a few times. The last, when he was about to die, the venue ran out of chairs and we sat a meter appart from his grand. HNOP at the bass, hand by hand. Great pianist, had he been american...
