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Gil Evans – Live at the Public Theater Vol. 1 (Vinyl LP, Trio Records, 1980) – EX/NM Art Rock Abbey Lincoln’s Straight Ahead isRecorded in New York in 1980, Live at the Public Theater Vol. 1 captures Gil Evans leading a flexible ensemble through spacious, exploratory arrangements. The music moves between electric groove, open form improvisation, and Evans characteristic harmonic detail. The recording has a warm, immediate feel that reflects the intimacy of the venue. EX NM Sleeve and Vinyl..