Gil Evans

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Ian Ernest Gilmore "Gil" Evans (né Green) (May 13, 1912 – March 20, 1988) was a jazz pianist, arranger, composer and bandleader (The Gil Evans Orchestra), active in the United States. He played an important role in the development of cool jazz, modal jazz, free jazz and jazz fusion, and collaborated extensively with Miles Davis Gil Evans was born in Toronto, Canada, as Ian Ernest Gilmore Green and early took the family name Evans from his stepfather.

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  1. Las Vegas Tango
  2. Concierto de Aranjuez: Adagio
  3. The Pan Piper
  4. Will o' the Wisp
  5. Saeta
  6. Solea
  7. El Toreador
  8. Time Of The Barracudas
  9. Remember
  10. The Barbara Song

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