Bill Evans in a concert in 1969 Photo: CC BY-SA 3.0
Nick continues his look back at the jazz of 1963, including tracks by Bill Evans, Betty Carter, Nina Simone, and Stan Kenton.
MUSIC DETAILS:
| # | Artist: | Song: | Composer: | Album | Label: | Duration: |
| 1 | Kenny Burrell | Midnight Blue | Burrell | Midnight Blue | Blue Note | 04:02 |
| 2 | Betty Carter | When I Fall in Love | Heyman / Young | Round Midnight | Atco | 02:56 |
| 3 | Joe Henderson | Recorda Me | Henderson | Page One | Blue Note | 06:03 |
| 4 | Charles Mingus | Track A - Solo Dancer | Mingus | The Black Saint and the Sinner Lady | Impulse! | 06:39 |
| 5 | Kai Winding | Days of Wine and Roses | Mancini / Mercer | Solo | Verve | 02:13 |
| 6 | Nina Simone | I Got it Bad (And That Ain't Good) | Ellington / Webster | Nina Simone sings Ellington | Colpix | 04:06 |
| 7 | Stan Kenton | Jump for Joe | Kenton | Artistry in Bossa Nova | Capitol | 03:28 |
| 8 | Sonny Rollins | I Could Write A Book | Rodgers / Hart | Our Man In Jazz | RCA Victor | 03:16 |
| 9 | Bill Evans | Blue Monk | Monk | Conversations with Myself | Verve | 04:32 |
| 10 | Thelonious Monk | Criss Cross | Monk | Criss Cross | Columbia | 04:52 |
| 11 | Shirley Scott / Stanley Turrentine | Yes Indeed | Oliver | The Soul is Willing | Prestige | 06:01 |
