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Gil Evans
Gil Evans
Toronto, CAjazz
21.0m all-time streams (8 Feb '26)
One of the most significant arrangers in jazz history, Gil Evans' three album-length collaborations with Miles Davis (Miles Ahead, Porgy and Bess, and Sketches of Spain) are all considered classics.
Evans had a lengthy and wide-ranging career that sometimes ran parallel to the trumpeter.
Evans had a lengthy and wide-ranging career that sometimes ran parallel to the trumpeter.
