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William john evans august 16, 1929 september 15, 1980 was an american jazz pianist and. Download fulltext pdf score of peace piece, for solo piano by bill evans article pdf available in per musi december 20 with 3,260 reads. Peace piece is a jazz piece recorded by bill evans in december 1958 for his album everybody digs bill evans. Download and print peace piece sheet music for piano solo by bill evans from sheet music direct. Publication date 20190828 topics evans, motian, lafaro, israel, hall. Over 60 years later it remains as fresh as when it was first released, and is the ideal first step into evanss discography. Visit tunefind for music from your favorite tv shows and movies. The title, everybody digs bill evans, sounds more like an advertising jingle than a title. Peace piece by bill evans, released 17 november 20. William john evans august 16, 1929 september 15, 1980 was an american jazz pianist and composer who mostly played in trios.
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