The Bill Evans Trio
- Genres:
- Jazz, Funk / Soul, Stage & Screen, Hip Hop, Rock, Electronic, Folk, World, & Country, Latin, Classical, Reggae
- Styles:
- Post Bop, Modal, Cool Jazz, Bop, Big Band, Swing, Hard Bop, Contemporary Jazz, Concert Film, Easy Listening
Essential The Bill Evans Trio Albums
Waltz For Debby
The Bill Evans Trio, Scott LaFaro, Paul Motian
1962
Post Bop
Sunday At The Village Vanguard
The Bill Evans Trio, Scott LaFaro
1961
Portrait In Jazz
The Bill Evans Trio
1960
Post Bop
Explorations
The Bill Evans Trio
1961
Post Bop
Everybody Digs Bill Evans
The Bill Evans Trio
1959
Post Bop
Moon Beams
The Bill Evans Trio
1962
Cool Jazz
Trio '65
The Bill Evans Trio
1965
How My Heart Sings
The Bill Evans Trio
1964
Post Bop
I Will Say Goodbye
The Bill Evans Trio
1980
Post Bop
Nirvana
Herbie Mann, The Bill Evans Trio
1964
Cool Jazz
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Top Labels
| Label | Releases |
|---|---|
| Riverside Records | 31 |
| Verve Records | 22 |
| Curcio | 15 |
| Fantasy | 12 |
| Le Chant Du Monde | 12 |
| Time Life Music | 9 |
| Universal Music Group | 8 |
| Original Jazz Classics | 7 |
| Universal Music | 7 |
| Vap Video | 6 |
The Bill Evans Trio Collaborations
As Leader
| Musician | Role | Releases |
|---|---|---|
| Bill Evans | Piano | 86 |
| Eddie Gomez | Bass | 33 |
| Marc Johnson | Bass | 29 |
| Joe LaBarbera | Drums | 26 |
| Chuck Israels | Bass | 16 |
| Marty Morell | Drums | 16 |
| Larry Bunker | Drums | 12 |
| Eliot Zigmund | Drums | 12 |
| "Philly" Joe Jones | Drums | 11 |
| Paul Motian | Drums | 8 |
As Sideman
| Musician | Role | Releases |
|---|---|---|
| "Philly" Joe Jones | Drums | 2 |
| Paul Motian | Drums | 2 |
| Bill Evans | Piano | 2 |
| Kon & Amir | DJ Mix | 1 |
| Lee Konitz | Alto Saxophone | 1 |
| Charlie Haden | Bass | 1 |
| Beaver Harris | Drums | 1 |
| Keith Jarrett | Piano | 1 |
| Chet Baker | Trumpet | 1 |
| Chuck Israels | Contrabass | 1 |
Key Personnel
| Person | Role | Releases |
|---|---|---|
| Various | Leader | 20 |
| Creed Taylor | Producer | 4 |
| Orrin Keepnews | Producer, Liner Notes | 3 |
| Orrin Keepnews | Producer | 3 |
| Ken Deardoff | Design [Album] | 3 |
| Helen Keane | Producer | 3 |
| David Turner | Mastered By | 3 |
| Phil Carroll | Art Direction | 3 |
| Phil Bray | Photography By | 3 |
| Jack Higgins | Engineer | 2 |
Discography
Total: 130 releases
| Artist | Album | Label | Leader/Sideman | Style | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Evans Trio* | Portrait In Jazz | - | Leader | 2025 | |
| The Bill Evans Trio | Casale Monferrato, Piedmont, Italy, 1979 | Hi Hat | Leader | 2024 | |
| Bill Evans Trio* | Bill Evans Trio Ronnie Scott’s 1965 | - | Leader | 2024 | |
| The Bill Evans Trio | Treffpunkt Jazz Festival Stuttgart | Iac Music Japan | Leader | 2023 | |
| Evilgiane | Fact Mix 939 | Fact Mix | Sideman | Ambient | 2023 |
| Miles Davis | Kind Of Blue | - | Sideman | 2022 | |
| Various | Soho Scene ‘58 - Jazz Goes Mod | - | Sideman | 2021 | |
| The Bill Evans Trio | On A Friday Evening | Craft Recordings | Leader | Modal | 2021 |
| The Bill Evans Trio | Live At Altec 1978 | Empress Valley Supreme Disc | Leader | Post Bop | 2021 |
| JD Twitch | Tranquility Mix 2 | Not On Label (JD Twitch Self-released) | Sideman | Ambient | 2020 |
| The Bill Evans Trio | San Francisco, 1974 | Hi Hat | Leader | Contemporary Jazz | 2020 |
| Various | Playback At Jazz Kissa Basie | Universal Music | Sideman | Bop | 2020 |
| The Bill Evans Trio | Bill Evans Trio San Francisco, 1975 | Hi Hat | Leader | Bop | 2020 |
| Various | Welcome to NativeDSD Sampler | Native DSD | Sideman | 2019 | |
| The Bill Evans Trio | Live In Montréal 1980 | ADM Records | Leader | 2019 | |
| The Bill Evans Trio | "Live" | - | Leader | 2019 | |
| Bill Evans Trio* Featuring Scott La Faro* | Sunday At The Village Vanguard | - | Leader | 2018 | |
| Bill Evans | Riverside Recordings | - | Leader | 2017 | |
| The Bill Evans Trio | On A Monday Evening | Fantasy | Leader | Cool Jazz | 2017 |
| Adam Wiltzie | Electronic Explorations 485 | Electronic Explorations | Sideman | Modern Classical | 2017 |
Styles & Genres Distribution
Styles
| Style | Releases | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Post Bop | 47 | 12% |
| Modal | 29 | 7.4% |
| Cool Jazz | 19 | 4.9% |
| Bop | 10 | 2.6% |
| Big Band | 5 | 1.3% |
| Swing | 5 | 1.3% |
| Hard Bop | 4 | 1% |
| Contemporary Jazz | 3 | 0.8% |
| Concert Film | 2 | 0.5% |
| Easy Listening | 2 | 0.5% |
Genres
| Genre | Releases | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Jazz | 123 | 31.5% |
| Funk / Soul | 4 | 1% |
| Stage & Screen | 3 | 0.8% |
| Hip Hop | 3 | 0.8% |
| Rock | 3 | 0.8% |
| Electronic | 3 | 0.8% |
| Folk, World, & Country | 2 | 0.5% |
| Latin | 2 | 0.5% |
| Classical | 2 | 0.5% |
| Reggae | 1 | 0.3% |