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Bill Evans, Carmen McRae, The Modern Jazz Quartet, Ella Fitzgerald & Sammy Davis Jr., J.J. Johnson & Kai Winding, Tony Bennett, Wayne Shorter, Sonny Rollins & Jim Hall, Anita O'Day, Weather Report, Donald Byrd, Herbie Hancock
Bill Evans records ‘Explorations’ with Scott LaFaro and Paul Motian for Riverside (1961)
Bill Evans' 'Explorations' is an album recorded on February 2, 1961 with Scott LaFaro and Paul Motian and released in March 1961 by Riverside.
Bill Evans records the live album : ‘The Paris Concert: Edition Two’ with Marc Johnson…
Bill Evans' 'The Paris Concert: Edition Two' is a live album recorded on November 29, 1979 with Marc Johnson and Joe LaBarbera and released in 1980 by Elektra Musician.
Bill Evans records ‘You’re Gonna Hear From Me,’ a live album with Eddie Gomez and…
Bill Evans' 'You're Gonna Hear From Me' is a live album recorded on November 24, 1969 with Eddie Gomez and Marty Morell and released in 1988 By Milestone
Happy Birthday Fred Hersch. ‘Individualistic Beauty’
This day (October 21, 1955), in Cincinnati, Ohio, is born Fred Hersch, a contemporary American jazz pianist.
Bill Evans in Europe – The Sixties
For the first time, in August 1964, Bill Evans goes to Europe. Taking drummer Larry Bunker and bassist Chuck Israels to Stockholm in Sweden for a session with local singer Monica Zetterlund ...
We remember Bill Evans. ‘Bill Went’
This day (September 15, 1980), in Fort Lee, New Jersey,, died William John Evans a.k.a. Bill Evans, an American jazz pianist.
Joe Henderson records ‘The Kicker’ for Milestone (1967)
Joe Henderson's 'The Kicker' is an album recorded on August 10 & September 27, 1967 with Mike Lawrence, Grachan Moncur III, Kenny Barron, Ron Carter and Louis Hayes and released the same year by Milestone.
This week In Jazz Legends (Special Pianists) 24/52
Harold Mabern, Robert Glasper, Abdullah Ibrahim, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Tommy Flanagan, Bill Evans, Alan Broadbent, Mulgrew Miller, Chick Corea, Esbjörn Svensson, Herbie Hancock, Craig Taborn
We remember Billy Higgins. ‘Soldier Higgins’
This day (May 3, 2001), in Inglewood, California, died Billy Higgins, an American jazz drummer who played on over 700 recordings.