5. "i played that heavily when i was first exploring jazz pianists..." In response to Reply # 3
I was listening to Bill Evans the past couple days and trying to remember what other more melancholy/mellow jazz piano stuff i've listened to, and thought of that one
12. "But *is* he dead or what?" In response to Reply # 0
Wiki is not saying anything. If he's not dead, can the mods please unanchor this. If he *is* dead, a HUGE R.I.P. from mefor one of the grooviest piano-players ever and underrated in terms of his impact on soul and even funk (seriously, listen to his rhythm and chord-voicings on some of the old Jazz Messengers stuff in the 50's). I still haven't seen it verified though...