William John Evans was an American jazz pianist and composer known for his impressionistic harmony and innovative interpretations of traditional jazz. He was a leading figure in modern jazz trios, especially for his collaborations with bassist Scott LaFaro and drummer Paul Motian. Evans's work, including masterpieces like 'Waltz for Debby' and recordings such as 'Kind of Blue', still influence jazz musicians today. He received numerous accolades, including 31 Grammy nominations and seven wins, and is enshrined in the DownBeat Jazz Hall of Fame.
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Place of Birth: Plainfield
Place of Death: New York City
Cause of Death: liver cirrhosis
Educated At: North Plainfield High School | Mannes College The New School for Music | Southeastern Louisiana University
Occupation: jazz pianist | bandleader | conductor | composer
Employers: Miles Davis
Awards Received: Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 16, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for August 16, 2024 |
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| Sun | 23 Leo 16 | 24 Leo 16 | 26 Scorpio 51 |
| Moon | 11 Capricorn 42 | 12 Capricorn 27 | 2 Cancer 53 |
| Mercury | 8 Virgo 57 | 28 Leo 39 | 22 Scorpio 20 |
| Venus | 12 Cancer 53 | 14 Virgo 12 | 7 Scorpio 54 |
| Mars | 26 Virgo 40 | 18 Gemini 0 | 0 Sagittarius 47 |
| Jupiter | 12 Gemini 32 | 16 Gemini 58 | 13 Gemini 6 |
| Saturn | 24 Sagittarius 23 | 17 Pisces 35 | 29 Sagittarius 9 |
| Uranus | 11 Aries 0 | 27 Taurus 10 | 7 Aries 45 |
| Neptune | 0 Virgo 50 | 29 Pisces 24 | 3 Virgo 31 |
| Pluto | 18 Cancer 50 | 0 Aquarius 17 | 19 Cancer 27 |
| Rahu | 16 Taurus 12 | 8 Aries 46 | 11 Taurus 10 |
| Ketu | 16 Scorpio 12 | 8 Libra 46 | 11 Scorpio 10 |
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