Looking for Gloria Gabriel | Scott LaFaro story - Gloria's Step take 1 (un-interrupted)

Scott LaFaro’s “Gloria’s Step” is more than a jazz classic—it’s a love story in music. This video traces LaFaro’s bond with Gloria Gabriel, the inspiration behind his composition, and the charged moments of its first recording by the Bill Evans Trio at The Village Vanguard in 1961. With lost takes, intense dedication, and intimate memories, "Gloria’s Step" reflects both a powerful romance and a pivotal moment in jazz history. We're also seeking Gloria or her relatives—if you have any connection, reach out to help honor this legacy. lecercledetrois@gmail.com Scotty LaFaro story Gloria's Step composed by S. LaFaro This version uses a few bars of Bill Evans solo in « take 2 » to fill the missing bars in « take 1 - interrupted » from the Complete Village Vanguard box set. words, images & sound editing by Brifo #ScottLaFaro #GloriasStep #BillEvansTrio #JazzHistory #VillageVanguard #JazzLegacy #MusicalLoveStory #1960sJazz #BillEvans #JazzCommunity #1961 #GloriaGabriel