| Letter to Evan | ||||
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| Released | October 27, 1992 | |||
| Recorded | 1992 | |||
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| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 47:58 | |||
| Label | GRP | |||
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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.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Letter to Evan" | Bill Evans | 5:12 |
| 2. | "Waiting for Love" | David Benoit | 4:44 |
| 3. | "On Golden Pond" | Dave Grusin | 4:11 |
| 4. | "The Island" |
| 4:37 |
| 5. | "Looking Over Eastlake" | David Benoit | 3:47 |
| 6. | "Knit for Mary F." | Bill Evans | 3:54 |
| 7. | "Kathy's Waltz" | Dave Brubeck | 3:24 |
| 8. | "Things Are Getting Better" | David Benoit | 2:59 |
| 9. | "Spring Can Really Hang You Up the Most" | 5:28 | |
| 10. | "Take 6" | David Benoit | 5:23 |
| 11. | "Blues at Sunset" | David Benoit | 4:19 |
| Total length: | 47:58 | ||
| Year | Chart | Position |
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| 1993 | Traditional Jazz Albums | 3 [2] |
| Jazz Albums | 50 [3] |
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