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Craft Recordings announces the release of 'Haunted Heart: The Legendary Riverside Studio Recordings,' a comprehensive archive of the Bill Evans Trio's studio work.
The set includes two iconic albums, 'Portrait in Jazz' (1960) and 'Explorations' (1961), alongside 26 alternative takes and outtakes, with 17 previously unreleased tracks.
Available formats include a five-disc 180g vinyl box, three CDs, and digital (standard and hi-res), released on November 21, 2025, for $149.
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