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Track: Vierd Blues
Artist: Bill Evans
Album: Piano Player

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Name: Bill Evans
Spotify Genres: jazz, cool jazz, bebop, hard bop
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American jazz pianist and composer. Younger brother of [a3399152] Father of [a6646360]. 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 [Link] - Best Instrumental Jazz Performance - Small Group Or Soloist With Small Group for [Link] - Best Jazz Performance - Small Group Or Soloist With Small Group for [Link] - Best Jazz Performance By A Group for [Link] - Best Jazz Performance By A Soloist for [Link] - Best Jazz Instrumental Performance, Group for [Link] - Best Jazz Instrumental Performance, Soloist for [Link] Database shared names: Contemporary keyboardist: [a453601]. Jazz saxophonist: [a503619]. Studio technician: [a573939].

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Release: Bill Evans Quartet - Vierd Blues
Year: 1967
Genres: Jazz
Styles: Cool Jazz