Bill Evans

Bill Evans is a popular Jazz artist from United States, born on August 16, 1929.

There are at least three artists with this name: a jazz pianist, a jazz saxophonist and a banjo player. 1.) Bill Evans (born William John Evans; 16th August 1929-15th September 1980) was one of the most famous jazz pianists of the twentieth century. Along with McCoy Tyner and Oscar Peterson, he was the force behind the biggest evolution in jazz piano since Art Tatum and Bud Powell. His use of impressionistic harmony, his inventive interpretation of traditional jazz repertoire . Popular albums include "Everybody Digs Bill Evans (Keepnews Collection)", "The Best of Bill Evans", "Undercurrent", "Tony Bennett Sings Ballads", "When I Fall In Love", "Portraits at the Penthouse: Live in Seattle", "Interplay", "You Must Believe In Spring" and "The Tony Bennett / Bill Evans Album".