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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:jazz_music
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gptkbp:active_years
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1949-1980
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gptkbp:active_years_end
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gptkb:1980
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gptkbp:active_years_start
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gptkb:1949
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gptkbp:album
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gptkb:Waltz_for_Debby
gptkb:Live_at_the_Village_Vanguard
gptkb:The_Bill_Evans_Album
gptkb:Conversations_with_Myself
gptkb:The_Best_of_Bill_Evans
gptkb:The_Last_Waltz
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_Riverside_Recordings
gptkb:Alone
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_Columbia_Recordings
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_Columbia_Recordings_1961-1970
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_Columbia_Recordings_1973-1980
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_Fantasy_Recordings
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_Fantasy_Recordings_1961-1970
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_Fantasy_Recordings_1970-1980
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_Fantasy_Recordings_1973-1980
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_Riverside_Recordings_1956-1961
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_Riverside_Recordings_1956-1966
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_Riverside_Recordings_1961-1966
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_Verve_Recordings
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_Verve_Recordings_1961-1970
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_Verve_Recordings_1961-1975
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_Verve_Recordings_1962-1974
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_Warner_Bros._Recordings
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_Warner_Bros._Recordings_1961-1970
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_Warner_Bros._Recordings_1969-1975
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_Warner_Bros._Recordings_1970-1975
gptkb:New_Jazz_Conceptions
gptkb:The_Complete_Village_Vanguard_Recordings_1961
gptkb:The_Paris_Concert
gptkb:Bill_Evans_Trio_at_Shelly's_Manne-Hole
gptkb:Portrait_in_Jazz
gptkb:Sunday_at_the_Village_Vanguard
Empathy
You Must Believe in Spring
Explorations
A Simple Matter of Conviction
At Shelly's Manne-Hole
From Left to Right
Bill Evans with Symphony Orchestra
Live in Paris 1972
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gptkbp:alma_mater
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gptkb:University_of_Miami
gptkb:Montclair_State_University
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gptkbp:associated_act
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gptkb:Marc_Johnson
gptkb:Bill_Evans_and_the_New_Jazz_Trio
gptkb:Larry_Bunker
gptkb:Jim_Hall
gptkb:Marty_Morell
gptkb:Miles_Davis
gptkb:Cannonball_Adderley
gptkb:Kenny_Barron
gptkb:Bill_Frisell
gptkb:Paul_Bley
gptkb:The_Modern_Jazz_Quartet
gptkb:The_Bill_Evans_Album
gptkb:The_Bill_Evans_Trio
gptkb:Chick_Corea
gptkb:Tony_Williams
gptkb:Bill_Evans_Trio
gptkb:Eddie_Gomez
gptkb:Chet_Baker
gptkb:Tony_Bennett
gptkb:Gary_Peacock
gptkb:Bobby_Hutcherson
gptkb:Paul_Motian
gptkb:Rufus_Reid
gptkb:Denny_Zeitlin
gptkb:Michael_Moore
gptkb:Peter_Erskine
gptkb:David_Friesen
gptkb:Chuck_Israels
gptkb:Terry_Gibbs
gptkb:Bill_Evans_Solo
gptkb:Scott_La_Faro
gptkb:Joe_La_Barbera
Bill Evans with Symphony Orchestra
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gptkbp:award
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gptkb:NEA_Jazz_Masters
gptkb:Grammy_Award
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Grammy_Award
gptkb:WWE_Hall_of_Fame
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gptkbp:birth_date
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1929-08-16
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gptkbp:birth_place
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gptkb:Plainfield,_New_Jersey,_USA
gptkb:Plainfield,_New_Jersey
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gptkbp:born_in
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gptkb:Plainfield,_New_Jersey
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gptkbp:cause_of_death
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gptkb:pancreatic_cancer
alcoholism
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gptkbp:child
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gptkb:David_Evans
Kathy Evans
Evan Evans
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gptkbp:children
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Evan Evans
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gptkbp:collaborated_with
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gptkb:Marc_Johnson
gptkb:Mundell_Lowe
gptkb:Larry_Bunker
gptkb:Pat_Martino
gptkb:Jim_Hall
gptkb:Marty_Morell
gptkb:Michael_Brecker
gptkb:Miles_Davis
gptkb:Pat_Metheny
gptkb:Cannonball_Adderley
gptkb:Bill_Frisell
gptkb:Philly_Joe_Jones
gptkb:Randy_Brecker
gptkb:Diana_Krall
gptkb:Jack_De_Johnette
gptkb:Pharoah_Sanders
gptkb:Benny_Golson
gptkb:Cecil_Taylor
gptkb:Chick_Corea
gptkb:Ornette_Coleman
gptkb:Stan_Getz
gptkb:Tony_Williams
gptkb:Eddie_Gomez
gptkb:Herbie_Hancock
gptkb:Tony_Bennett
gptkb:David_Sanborn
gptkb:Gary_Peacock
gptkb:John_Coltrane
gptkb:Joe_Lovano
gptkb:Paul_Motian
gptkb:Mark_Murphy
gptkb:Michael_Moore
gptkb:Phineas_Newborn_Jr.
gptkb:Terry_Clarke
gptkb:Chuck_Israels
gptkb:Scott_La_Faro
gptkb:Joe_La_Barbera
Orchestras
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gptkbp:death_date
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1980-09-15
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gptkbp:death_place
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gptkb:New_York_City,_New_York,_USA
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gptkbp:died_in
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gptkb:New_York_City
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gptkbp:famous_for
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use of counterpoint
lyrical improvisation
trio format
harmonic sophistication
innovative piano techniques
innovative piano style
influence on jazz piano
innovative harmonic approach
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:jazz
cool jazz
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gptkbp:has_album
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gptkb:The_Complete_Village_Vanguard_Recordings,_1961
gptkb:Waltz_for_Debby
gptkb:Live_at_the_Village_Vanguard
gptkb:Live_in_Tokyo
gptkb:The_Bill_Evans_Album
gptkb:Conversations_with_Myself
gptkb:The_Best_of_Bill_Evans
gptkb:The_Last_Waltz
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_Riverside_Recordings
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_1961_Village_Vanguard_Recordings
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_1962_Village_Vanguard_Recordings
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_1963_Village_Vanguard_Recordings
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_1964_Village_Vanguard_Recordings
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_1965_Village_Vanguard_Recordings
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_1966_Village_Vanguard_Recordings
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_1967_Village_Vanguard_Recordings
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_1968_Village_Vanguard_Recordings
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_1969_Village_Vanguard_Recordings
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_1970_Village_Vanguard_Recordings
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_1971_Village_Vanguard_Recordings
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_1972_Village_Vanguard_Recordings
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_1973_Village_Vanguard_Recordings
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_1974_Village_Vanguard_Recordings
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_1975_Village_Vanguard_Recordings
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_1976_Village_Vanguard_Recordings
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_1977_Village_Vanguard_Recordings
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_1978_Village_Vanguard_Recordings
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_1979_Village_Vanguard_Recordings
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_1980_Village_Vanguard_Recordings
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_1981_Village_Vanguard_Recordings
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_1982_Village_Vanguard_Recordings
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_1983_Village_Vanguard_Recordings
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_1984_Village_Vanguard_Recordings
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_1985_Village_Vanguard_Recordings
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_1986_Village_Vanguard_Recordings
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_1987_Village_Vanguard_Recordings
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_1988_Village_Vanguard_Recordings
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_1989_Village_Vanguard_Recordings
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_1990_Village_Vanguard_Recordings
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_1991_Village_Vanguard_Recordings
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_1992_Village_Vanguard_Recordings
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_1993_Village_Vanguard_Recordings
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_1994_Village_Vanguard_Recordings
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_1995_Village_Vanguard_Recordings
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_1996_Village_Vanguard_Recordings
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_1997_Village_Vanguard_Recordings
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_1998_Village_Vanguard_Recordings
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_1999_Village_Vanguard_Recordings
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_2000_Village_Vanguard_Recordings
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_2001_Village_Vanguard_Recordings
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_2002_Village_Vanguard_Recordings
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_2003_Village_Vanguard_Recordings
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_2004_Village_Vanguard_Recordings
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_2005_Village_Vanguard_Recordings
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_2006_Village_Vanguard_Recordings
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_2007_Village_Vanguard_Recordings
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_2008_Village_Vanguard_Recordings
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_2009_Village_Vanguard_Recordings
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_2010_Village_Vanguard_Recordings
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_2011_Village_Vanguard_Recordings
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_2012_Village_Vanguard_Recordings
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_2013_Village_Vanguard_Recordings
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_2014_Village_Vanguard_Recordings
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_2015_Village_Vanguard_Recordings
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_2016_Village_Vanguard_Recordings
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_2017_Village_Vanguard_Recordings
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_2018_Village_Vanguard_Recordings
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_2019_Village_Vanguard_Recordings
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_2020_Village_Vanguard_Recordings
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_2021_Village_Vanguard_Recordings
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_2022_Village_Vanguard_Recordings
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_2023_Village_Vanguard_Recordings
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_Blue_Note_Recordings
gptkb:Alone
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_Columbia_Recordings
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_Fantasy_Recordings
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_Verve_Recordings
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_Warner_Bros._Recordings
gptkb:New_Jazz_Conceptions
gptkb:The_Paris_Concert
gptkb:Bill_Evans_Trio_at_Town_Hall
gptkb:Portrait_in_Jazz
gptkb:Sunday_at_the_Village_Vanguard
You Must Believe in Spring
Explorations
A Simple Matter of Conviction
From Left to Right
Bill Evans with Symphony Orchestra
Further Conversations with Myself
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gptkbp:has_child
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gptkb:David_Evans
Kathy Evans
Evan Evans
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gptkbp:has_collaborations_with
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gptkb:orchestra
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gptkbp:has_influence_on
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modern jazz piano
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gptkbp:has_spouse
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gptkb:Mary_Evans
Evelyn Evans
Nina Evans
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Bill Evans
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Tigran_Hamasyan
gptkb:jazz_music
gptkb:Jason_Moran
gptkb:Esbjörn_Svensson
gptkb:Chick_Corea
gptkb:Composer
gptkb:Bill_Evans_Trio
gptkb:Brad_Mehldau
gptkb:Herbie_Hancock
gptkb:Keith_Jarrett
gptkb:Robert_Glasper
gptkb:Hiromi_Uehara
pianists
cool jazz
jazz fusion
many jazz musicians
smooth jazz
contemporary jazz musicians
chamber jazz
post-bop jazz
jazz pianists
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gptkbp:influenced_artists
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gptkb:Chick_Corea
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Bebop
gptkb:Claude_Debussy
gptkb:Thelonious_Monk
gptkb:George_Gershwin
gptkb:Oscar_Peterson
gptkb:Bach
gptkb:jazz
Classical music
classical music
impressionism
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gptkbp:instrument
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gptkb:piano
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gptkbp:known_for
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use of counterpoint
Lyricism
modal jazz
lyrical improvisation
Expressive playing style
innovative harmonic language
innovative piano style
influence on jazz piano
innovative harmonic approach
intimate trio settings
Innovative harmonic approach
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gptkbp:label
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gptkb:Fantasy_Records
gptkb:Columbia_Records
gptkb:Verve_Records
gptkb:Warner_Bros._Records
gptkb:Riverside_Records
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gptkbp:legacy
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influential in jazz history
inspired generations of musicians
pioneer of modal jazz
influence on jazz education
pioneered modal jazz
influential jazz musician
contribution to jazz standards
pioneered jazz piano
innovative harmonic approach
influenced many jazz pianists
pioneering jazz pianist
known for lyrical playing style
impact on modern jazz
innovative pianist
development of jazz harmony
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gptkbp:live_performance
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gptkb:The_Blue_Note
gptkb:Newport_Jazz_Festival
gptkb:Montreux_Jazz_Festival
gptkb:Village_Vanguard
The Half Note
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:Bill
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gptkbp:notable_album
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gptkb:Waltz_for_Debby
gptkb:Kind_of_Blue
gptkb:The_Bill_Evans_Album
gptkb:Conversations_with_Myself
gptkb:Alone
gptkb:Portrait_in_Jazz
gptkb:Sunday_at_the_Village_Vanguard
Explorations
From Left to Right
Moonbeams
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gptkbp:notable_burials
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gptkb:Glenwood_Cemetery
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gptkbp:notable_collaborators
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gptkb:Marc_Johnson
gptkb:Larry_Bunker
gptkb:Jim_Hall
gptkb:Marty_Morell
gptkb:Michael_Brecker
gptkb:Pat_Metheny
gptkb:Cannonball_Adderley
gptkb:Kurt_Rosenwinkel
gptkb:Bill_Frisell
gptkb:Diana_Krall
gptkb:Jack_De_Johnette
gptkb:Benny_Golson
gptkb:Cecil_Taylor
gptkb:Chick_Corea
gptkb:Chris_Potter
gptkb:Dizzy_Gillespie
gptkb:Linda_Ronstadt
gptkb:Ornette_Coleman
gptkb:Stan_Getz
gptkb:Tony_Williams
gptkb:Brad_Mehldau
gptkb:Eddie_Gomez
gptkb:Joshua_Redman
gptkb:David_Sanborn
gptkb:Gary_Peacock
gptkb:John_Coltrane
gptkb:Joe_Lovano
gptkb:Paul_Motian
gptkb:Toots_Thielemans
gptkb:Renee_Rosnes
gptkb:Chuck_Israels
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gptkbp:notable_performance
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gptkb:Los_Angeles
gptkb:Newport_Jazz_Festival
gptkb:Tokyo
gptkb:Montreux_Jazz_Festival
gptkb:Village_Vanguard
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gptkbp:notable_song
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gptkb:Nardis
gptkb:Waltz_for_Debby
gptkb:A_Foggy_Day
gptkb:My_Foolish_Heart
gptkb:Someone_to_Watch_Over_Me
gptkb:The_Last_Time_I_Saw_Paris
gptkb:The_Shadow_of_Your_Smile
gptkb:The_Very_Thought_of_You
gptkb:The_Way_You_Look_Tonight
gptkb:You_Go_to_My_Head
gptkb:The_Nearness_of_You
gptkb:A_Time_for_Love
gptkb:Danny_Boy
gptkb:The_Windmills_of_Your_Mind
gptkb:A_Night_in_Tunisia
gptkb:Skylark
gptkb:The_Touch_of_Your_Lips
gptkb:Autumn_Leaves
gptkb:In_a_Sentimental_Mood
gptkb:The_Days_of_Wine_and_Roses
gptkb:Blue_in_Green
gptkb:I_Wish_I_Knew
gptkb:The_Song_Is_You
gptkb:I_Loves_You,_Porgy
gptkb:I_Can't_Help_It_(If_I'm_Still_in_Love_with_You)
gptkb:Some_Other_Time
gptkb:Dancing_on_the_Ceiling
gptkb:For_All_We_Know
gptkb:I_Can't_Get_Started
gptkb:The_Boy_Next_Door
gptkb:Turn_Out_the_Stars
gptkb:In_Your_Own_Sweet_Way
gptkb:Round_Midnight
The Peacocks
You Must Believe in Spring
Peace Piece
Time Remembered
Very Early
A Simple Matter of Conviction
The Two Lonely People
I Should Care
Skating in Central Park
What Are You Doing the Rest of Your Life?
How Deep Is the Ocean?
Twelve Tone Tune
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:musician
gptkb:Composer
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gptkbp:performance
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gptkb:1980
1980-09-15
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gptkbp:personal_life
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lived in New York City
struggled with substance abuse
died in New York City
had a brother named Harry Evans
had a son named Evan
married to Nenette Zazzara
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gptkbp:previous_album
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gptkb:Live_at_the_Village_Vanguard
gptkb:The_Bill_Evans_Album
gptkb:The_Complete_Village_Vanguard_Recordings
gptkb:Alone
gptkb:The_Paris_Concert
You Must Believe in Spring
New Conversations
From Left to Right
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gptkbp:record_label
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gptkb:Fantasy_Records
gptkb:Columbia_Records
gptkb:Elektra_Records
gptkb:Verve_Records
gptkb:Warner_Bros._Records
gptkb:Riverside_Records
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gptkbp:recorded_by
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gptkb:Marc_Johnson
gptkb:Tony_Williams
gptkb:Larry_Grenadier
gptkb:Paul_Motian
gptkb:Scott_La_Faro
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gptkbp:recorded_in
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gptkb:Live_at_the_Village_Vanguard
gptkb:The_Bill_Evans_Album
gptkb:Bill_Evans_at_Town_Hall
gptkb:Live_in_Paris
Live at the Montreux Jazz Festival
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gptkbp:released
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gptkb:The_Complete_Village_Vanguard_Recordings,_1961
gptkb:Waltz_for_Debby
gptkb:Live_at_the_Village_Vanguard
gptkb:Live_in_Tokyo
gptkb:The_Bill_Evans_Album
gptkb:Conversations_with_Myself
gptkb:Bill_Evans_at_Town_Hall
gptkb:The_Best_of_Bill_Evans
gptkb:The_Last_Waltz
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_Riverside_Recordings
gptkb:Alone
gptkb:Bill_Evans:_The_Complete_Fantasy_Recordings
gptkb:New_Jazz_Conceptions
gptkb:The_Paris_Concert
gptkb:Portrait_in_Jazz
gptkb:Sunday_at_the_Village_Vanguard
You Must Believe in Spring
Explorations
At Shelly's Manne-Hole
From Left to Right
Further Conversations with Myself
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gptkbp:signature
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gptkb:Waltz_for_Debby
gptkb:My_Foolish_Heart
gptkb:Autumn_Leaves
gptkb:Blue_in_Green
Peace Piece
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gptkbp:spouse
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Eleanor Evans
Nenette Evans
Nina Evans
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gptkbp:style
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Modal jazz
Cool jazz
modal jazz
cool jazz
Post-bop
post-bop
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gptkbp:website
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http://www.billevans.com
www.billevans.com
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Diana_Krall
gptkb:Tony_Bennett
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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