Bill Evans Trio

Bill Evans Trio is a popular Jazz group from United States, formed on January 1, 1959.

One of the most famous and influential jazz pianists of the 20th century, Bill Evans formed the acclaimed piano trio in 1959, along with bassist Scott LaFaro and drummer Paul Motian. Evans' focus in this trio was jazz standards and original compositions, with an emphasis on interplay among the band members that often bordered on collective improvisation and blurred the line between soloist and accompanist. This trio recorded four albums: Portrait in Jazz (1959) . Popular albums include "Haunted Heart: The Legendary Riverside Studio Recordings", "Waltz for Debby (Original Jazz Classics Remasters) [with Paul Motian & Scott LaFaro]", "Portrait in Jazz" and "Sunday At the Village Vanguard (Keepnews Collection) [Live]".