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Bill Evans and The Trio That Changed Trios

Can you believe the most celebrated Bill Evans Trio was only together for 18 months? In this episode, we’re looking at early 60's Bill alongside Scott LaFaro and Paul Motian, and the four albums they recorded together before LaFaro’s tragic death at just 25 years old. From Portrait in Jazz and its …

Puro Jazz 20 de junio, 2025

ORNETTE COLEMAN “CHANGE OF THE CENTURY” Hollywood, CA, October 8, 1959Free, Una Muy Bonita, Change of the centuryDon Cherry (pocket-tp,cnt-1) Ornette Coleman (as) Charlie Haden (b) Billy Higgins (d) En substack.com publiqué un ensayo acerca de Coleman https://open.substack.com/pub/rbarahona/p…

Bill Evans Trio

To hear how three instruments can truly breathe, listen to the Bill Evans Trio, especially with Scott LaFaro on bass and Paul Motian on drums. This ensemble wasn’t just a typical piano-led group; each musician contributed equally.  Visit southcarolinapublicradio.org/rapponjazz for full transcripts.

Space in jazz

Space is vital in jazz, exemplified by the Bill Evans Trio—Bill Evans on piano, Scott LaFaro on bass, and Paul Motian on drums. This group showcased equal contribution, with Evans’ introspective sound, LaFaro’s innovative bass playing, and Motian’s color-focused drumming. Visit southcarolinapublicr…

Episode 34. Dave Green (Bass) - 'Autumn Leaves'

Geoff is in Ruislip, West London at the home of the legendary jazz bassist Dave Green. A soft case in an aircraft hold, a school-grade rental at a major festival, and the quiet conviction that your sound should survive all of it—Dave takes us through a bassist's life built on time, touch, and taste…

Gloria's Step and Paul Motion

"Gloria’s Step" and Paul Motion (132)  Scott LaFaro's "Gloria's Step" is one of the defining compositions of modern jazz and a lasting testament to his brilliance as both a bassist and composer. Introduced on the landmark 1961 album Sunday at the Village Vanguard, the tune departs from conventional…

EP 153 - Tom Kennedy (Recording Artist, Mike Stern, Steps Ahead, Freddie Hubbard)

Send us Fan Mail Tom Kennedy joins The Bass Shed Podcast to discuss his latest album, The Summit, and the musical influences that have shaped his voice as one of today's premier jazz bassists. Listen to The Summit:https://open.spotify.com/album/2JIhnFiyngRdmvGMQk2yNX?si=D9b9qE2ZQI-XY6dx6ENYIQ In th…

Friday FIVE: August 21 - Portrait in Jazz

Everyone knows Kind of Blue. But the pianist at that session, Bill Evans, was quietly developing something extraordinary of his own. In this episode I put the spotlight on Portrait in Jazz, recorded in a single day in December 1959 with bassist Scott LaFaro and drummer Paul Motian. Evans called the…

Waltz for Debby – Bill Evans Trio

Waltz for Debby is the sound that all "boring coffeehouse jazz" tries to imitate, but none can replicate. Featuring Bill Evans on piano, Scott LaFaro on bass and Paul Motian on drums, this 1962 live album has become the template for every AI jazz playlist. And yet, it stands apart as one of the gre…

95bFM Jazz Show with Blind Mango Chutney, 30 August '26

Welcome be-boppers to an afternoon of jazz hosted by Blind Mango Chutney, featuring Bill Evans and (still inspired by the recent film) Scott Lafaro, and straying though Benny Goodman, Oscar Peterson and (of course) Miles Davis. The Jazz Show is brought to you by San Ray, 118 Ponsonby Rd.