Bill Evans

William John Evans·Vereinigte StaatenVereinigte Staaten· Plainfield

American jazz pianist and composer. Younger brother of Harry Evans Father of Evan Evans. Born 16 August 1929 in Plainfield, New Jersey, USA, died 15 September 1980 in NYC, New York, USA (aged 51) William John Evans (better known as Bill Evans) was one of the most famous and influential American jazz pianists of the 20th century. His use of impressionist harmony, inventive interpretation of traditional jazz repertoire, and trademark rhythmically independent, "singing" melodic lines influenced a generation of pianists. Winner of 7 Grammy Awards: - Best Instrumental Jazz Performance - Soloist Or Small Group for "280623" - Best Instrumental Jazz Performance - Small Group Or Soloist With Small Group for "68359" - Best Jazz Performance - Small Group Or Soloist With Small Group for "243667" - Best Jazz Performance By A Group for "333441" - Best Jazz Performance By A Soloist for "333441" - Best Jazz Instrumental Performance, Group for "371751" - Best Jazz Instrumental Performance, Soloist for "225555" Database shared names: Contemporary keyboardist: Bill Evans. Jazz saxophonist: Bill Evans. Studio technician: Bill Evans.

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The Singing Reed

1956

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The Hi-Fi Land Of Jazz

1956

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New Jazz Conceptions

1957

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East Coasting

1957

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Idol Of The Flies

1957

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Modern Art

1958

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Complete Quartet Recordings

1958

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Kind Of Blue

1959

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Alone Together

1959

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Everybody Digs Bill Evans

1959

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The Ivory Hunters - Double Barrelled Piano

1959

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Free Blown Jazz

1959

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Portrait In Jazz

1960

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Jazz In The Space Age

1960

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The Soft Land Of Make Believe (Introduction To Black Opium Street)

1960

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The Blues And The Abstract Truth

1961

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The Great Kai & J.J. Brand New, Swinging Together Again

1961

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Jazz Abstractions

1961

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Undercurrent

1962

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Know What I Mean?

1962

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Polka Dots And Moonbeams

1962

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Interplay

1962

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Empathy

1962

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Pike's Peak

1962

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Conversations With Myself

1963

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The Gary McFarland Orchestra

1963

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"Theme From The V.I.P.s" And Other Great Songs

1963

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Trio 64

1964

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In Your Own Sweet Way

1964

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Nirvana

1964

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Waltz For Debby

1964

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Groovin' High

1965

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Intermodulation

1966

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A Simple Matter Of Conviction

1967

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Further Conversations With Myself

1967

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What's New

1969

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Alone

1970

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From Left To Right

1970

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The Bill Evans Album

1971

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Living Time

1972

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Stan Getz & Bill Evans

1974

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Simbiosis

1974

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The Tony Bennett Bill Evans Album

1975

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Intuition

1975

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The Canadian Concert of Bill Evans

1976

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Quintessence

1977

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Alone (Again)

1977

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Together Again

1977

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