Everybody Digs Bill Evans

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"Everybody Digs Bill Evans" is a 1959 jazz piano album celebrated for its lyrical improvisation, subtle interplay, and its role in establishing Bill Evans as a leading figure in modern jazz.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf jazz album
studio album
artist Bill Evans NERFINISHED
chronologyPosition second album as a leader by Bill Evans
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
coverArtFeature blurbs from prominent jazz musicians praising Bill Evans
criticalReception highly acclaimed by jazz critics
featuresMusician Bill Evans NERFINISHED
Philly Joe Jones NERFINISHED
Sam Jones NERFINISHED
format mono
stereo
genre jazz
includesCompositionBy Bill Evans NERFINISHED
Sonny Rollins NERFINISHED
includesStandard Some Other Time NERFINISHED
What Is There to Say? NERFINISHED
Young and Foolish NERFINISHED
instrumentation piano trio
label Riverside Records NERFINISHED
labelCatalogNumber RLP 1129 NERFINISHED
language instrumental
length approximately 43 minutes
notableTrack Epilogue NERFINISHED
Minority NERFINISHED
Oleo NERFINISHED
Peace Piece NERFINISHED
What Is There to Say? NERFINISHED
Young and Foolish NERFINISHED
performer Bill Evans NERFINISHED
personnelRole Bill Evans – piano
Philly Joe Jones – drums NERFINISHED
Sam Jones – bass
predecessorWork New Jazz Conceptions NERFINISHED
producer Orrin Keepnews NERFINISHED
recordingDate December 15, 1958
December 16, 1958
recordingEngineer Jack Higgins NERFINISHED
recordingLocation New York City NERFINISHED
reissue CD reissues with bonus tracks
releaseDate 1959
significance helped establish Bill Evans as a leading figure in modern jazz
styleCharacteristic harmonic sophistication
lyrical improvisation
subtle interplay
subgenre modern jazz
successorWork Portrait in Jazz NERFINISHED

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Bill Evans notableWork Everybody Digs Bill Evans