"Sometimes, I wish I could walk up to my music for the first time, as if I had never heard it before."
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About Bill Evans
Bill Evans was an influential jazz pianist and composer known for his innovative approach to jazz piano. Born in New Jersey in 1929, Evans rose to fame in the 1950s and 1960s with his lyrical and introspective style. He was a key figure in the development of modal jazz and is considered one of the greatest jazz pianists of all time. Evans recorded several critically acclaimed albums, including 'Sunday at the Village Vanguard' and 'Waltz for Debby.' His sensitive touch and harmonic sophistication continue to inspire musicians and jazz enthusiasts worldwide.
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