Portrait of Gil Evans

Gil Evans

Bio: Ian Ernest Gilmore Evans (né Green; May 13, 1912 – March 20, 1988) was a Canadian–American jazz pianist, arranger, composer and bandleader. He is widely recognized as one of the greatest orchestrators in jazz, playing an important role in the development of cool jazz, modal jazz, free jazz, and jazz fusion
Born: Mon, May 13 1912
Birthplace: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Death: Sun, Mar 20 1988
Gil Evans is 75 years old
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Poster of Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
Gil Evans would have been no older than 75 in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool as 'Self - Music Arranger (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 23 2019
Poster of Sting and Gil Evans: Strange Fruit
Sting and Gil Evans: Strange Fruit
Gil Evans was 75 in Sting and Gil Evans: Strange Fruit as 'Self - Piano'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jul 11 1987
Poster of The Sound of Miles Davis
The Sound of Miles Davis
Gil Evans was 46 in The Sound of Miles Davis as 'Himself'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 09 1959

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