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Bill Evans was one of the most influential American jazz pianists of twentieth-century. Evans is a musician that continues to inspire jazz musicians today.
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Fast Facts
- Name: William John Evans
- Born: August 16, 1929
- Died: September 15, 1980
- Genre: Jazz, modal jazz, hard bop, third stream, cool jazz
- Origin: Plainfield, New Jersey
- Label: Riverside Records, Verve Records, Fantasy Records
- Suffered drug addition
- Overdose lead to death
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Associated Acts
- George Russell
- Miles Davis
- Cannonball Adderley
- Philly Joe Jones
- Scott LaFaro
- Paul Motian
- Eddie Gomez
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Rashad Evans wore a Bill Gates mugshot T-shirt to his Chuck Liddell fight? This, my friends, is why UFC rocks (UFC 100 this Saturday).
@simoncarless | July 10, 2009 03:02 AM -
Listening to Bill Evans Trio and assembling a jigsaw puzzle. May head down to the Skinny Pancake later to find Jill...
@JaytotheJay | July 10, 2009 02:20 AM -
Listening to the Tony Bennett/Bill Evans Complete Recordings from 75-76 sessions. About as sweet as sweet jazz gets.
@laurieallee | July 10, 2009 01:41 AM -
Bill Evans - The Other Side of Midnight (Noelle's Theme) 風が強いどんよりとした朝に真夜中の曲を聴いています。ぐっすり眠ったから大丈夫。 http://bit.ly/ceC6I
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Bill Evans Trio: The Oslo Concerts - $19.99
Bill Evans was one of the most popular piano players in modern jazz, having recorded over 50 albums and received 31 Grammy nominations before his untimely death in 1980. He influenced virturally every jazz pianist who came after him includ...
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Bill Evans: How My Heart Sings - $16.95
This enthralling book is the first biography in English of Bill Evans, one of the most influential of all jazz pianists. Peter Pettinger, himself a concert pianist, describes Evans's life (the personal tragedies and commercial successes), h...
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The Complete Tony Bennett / Bill Evans Recordings - $18.98
The Complete Tony Bennett/Bill Evans Recordings features both legendary albums, The Tony Bennett/Bill Evans Album and Together Again, completely remixed and remastered along with exensive rare and alternate material. T...
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The Complete Village Vanguard Recordings, 1961 - $29.98
Bill Evans, with virtuoso bassist Scott LaFaro and drummer Paul Motian, reinvented the jazz piano trio, creating stunning contrapuntal dialogues that merged luminous lyricism with layers of complex, elusive harmonies, its moments of limpid ...
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Jazz Icons: Bill Evans - Live in '64-'75 - $19.99
This collection includes for the first time on commercial video Bill Evans renditions of the rarely performed or recorded Sareen Jurer, Blue Serge and Twelve Tone Tune Two. Bill Evans performs with four different rhythm sections - all of wh...
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View All Bill Evans Questions (213) | Ask a QuestionDo you worry about paying your bills? (1 Answer)Surprisingly I don't worry about paying our bills even though our income is low. Since we've paid off all our credit cards, we have enough to pay all our bills, ... read moreDo you ignore bills and put them in basket? (3 Answers)Currently theres a couple i run away from and there are those that of course I can't. Bills you just cant run away from cuz they bite you in the ... read moreHave you paid off your medical bills? (4 Answers)I overpaid my first big bill. The hospital called implying (though not directly stating) that if I didn't prepay, my surgery might not be allowed to go through. They said ... read more
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