Bill Evans, August 16, 1929–September 15, 1980, is regarded as one of the best and most influential jazz pianists of all time. The apex of his work was the four albums he recorded as the Bill Evans ...
Regarded as one of the finest live jazz recordings of all time, Bill Evans's ground-breaking 'Waltz For Debbie' turns 60 this year. Originally released alongside the LP 'Sunday At The Village Vanguard ...
Waltz For Debby (Evans Solo); Conversation; All Of You (Evans Solo); Conversation; All Of You (Duet); Conversation; In Your Own Sweet Way (Duet); Conversation ...
This is FRESH AIR. Bill Evans, who died in 1980, was one of the most refined and influential of jazz pianists. He led various trios for over two decades besides helping craft the music on Miles Davis' ...
Bill had this quiet fire that I loved on piano. The way he approached it, the sound he got was like crystal notes or sparkling water cascading down from some clear waterfall. Arguably the greatest ...
This week Donald Macleod delves into the life and music of Bill Evans. Known as the Poet of the Piano, and the Chopin of Jazz, Bill Evans began his career in classical music and his classical training ...
She may not be a household name in Australia, but Monica Zetterlund would certainly be someone familiar to music fans in Sweden. Born in 1937, Zetterlund emerged during the 1960s as both an actress ...
Four decades after his death, Evans remains part of the jazz conversation. A new anthology surveys records the jazz pianists made as leader, from 1956 until his death in 1980. This is FRESH AIR. Bill ...