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New Jazz Conceptions: Epilogue: 1959: Everybody Digs Bill Evans: Short solo Evanesque: 1980 (unfinished) Completed and first recorded by Eliane Elias on her tribute album Something for You (2008) Five: 1956: New Jazz Conceptions: Like many jazz tunes, it's based on the chords of "I Got Rhythm." It was for some years the Bill Evans Trio ...
William John Evans (August 16, 1929 – September 15, 1980) was an American jazz pianist and composer who worked primarily as the leader of his trio. [2] His use of impressionist harmony, block chords, innovative chord voicings, and trademark rhythmically independent "singing" melodic lines continue to influence jazz pianists today.
Bill Evans for Lovers: Various sessions and sources Verve: 2004 The Best of Bill Evans: From sessions for the Riverside label, recorded 1956–63 Riverside: 2005 Bill Evans and Orchestra: Brandeis Jazz Festival: Works for piano and orchestra conducted by Gunther Schuller and George Russell with 3 bonus Don Elliott quartet recordings, all ...
[6] Evans retained this unlikely number in his repertoire to the end. [7] Also new to his discography were "Up With the Lark" by Jerome Kern, "Yesterday I Heard the Rain" by Armando Manzanero, and "When Autumn Comes" by jazz pianist Clare Fischer. The first two had been performed live the previous year, and the Kern tune became a regular part ...
The newest gem in the ever-growing catalog of Bill Evans, the late jazz pianist, commemorates a return to his roots. European classical music is at the foundation of Evans’ distinctive sound ...
Trio '65 is a studio album by American jazz pianist Bill Evans and his Trio, released in 1965. Reception ... "Come Rain or Come Shine" (Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer) ...
Portrait in Jazz is the fifth studio album by American jazz pianist Bill Evans as a leader, released in 1960. It is the first of only two studio albums to be recorded with his famous trio featuring bassist Scott LaFaro and drummer Paul Motian .
Piano Player is a compilation of recordings featuring jazz pianist Bill Evans released in 1998 on the Columbia label. The album contains a previously unreleased alternate take of the third movement of George Russell's piece "All About Rosie" and a version of "My Funny Valentine" with Miles Davis from Jazz at the Plaza Vol.