Bill Evans
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Bill Evans artist page: interviews, features and/or performances archived at NPR Music
Studio Sessions
January 25, 2013 The usually quiet and reserved musical genius opens up about his approach and philosophy.
Interviews & Profiles
February 27, 2008 Evans' lyricism and Western classical flourishes have proven highly influential to today's pianists.
January 24, 2000 Reviewer Tom Moon gives a listen to the classic 1959 jazz recording Kind of Blue.
Discover Songs
August 1, 2001 Teamed with famed jazz pianist Bill Evans, Bennett shows off his inventive, interpretive voice.
August 1, 2001 Miles Davis' Kind of Blue is frequently cited as the best-selling jazz album in history.
August 1, 2001 Guitarist Hall's career spanned five decades. In 1963, he joined Bill Evans to record a duo session.
News
February 9, 2006 Musician and critic David Was reviews the collection, and finds some nice surprises in the mix.
Reviews
September 5, 2007 Two new reissues, both recorded in the fall of 1958, showcase a pair of legendary jazz pianists.
December 21, 2005 For lovers of jazz music, the year 2005 brought a wealth of reissues by critical artists.
August 1, 2001 Teamed with famed jazz pianist Bill Evans, Bennett shows off his inventive, interpretive voice.
August 1, 2001 Miles Davis' Kind of Blue is frequently cited as the best-selling jazz album in history.
August 1, 2001 Guitarist Hall's career spanned five decades. In 1963, he joined Bill Evans to record a duo session.
More Stories
June 8, 2011 Inspired by their own album of duets, we asked the jazzmen to name their favorite pairings.
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March 15, 2011 Hear some jazz songs that wear green, at least in their titles, in honor of St. Patrick's Day.
October 26, 2010 As we try to coin "hoodie jams" as a catchphrase, we invite you to share your favorite fall music.
December 1, 2009 Rez Abbasi picks five songs which showcase innovative guitarist Jim Hall's idiosyncratic technique.
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February 23, 2009 Hear the groundbreaking work of five bassists who helped shape the sounds of classic jazz.
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November 10, 2008 Let these five jazz confessionals prepare you for a season of the high lonesome in autumn.
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September 8, 2008 Hear five beautiful jazz performances, each of which celebrates the spirit of "Peace Day."
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May 5, 2008 Hear five notable glimpses into the world's most famous jazz joint.
February 27, 2008 Brazilian pianist Eliane Elias picks five favorite small-group and solo recordings of Bill Evans.
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February 11, 2008 Hear heartbreaking songs of love lost, performed by some of the greatest jazz singers of all time.
