Ian Ernest Gilmore Green Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Ian Ernest Gilmore "Gil" Evans (né Green; May 13, 1912 – March 20, 1988) was a Canadian jazz pianist, arranger, composer and bandleader. He played an important role in the development of cool jazz, modal jazz, free jazz and jazz fusion, and collaborated extensively with Miles Davis.
Chief arranger for Claude Thornhill during the 1940's. Later a leading figure in the 'birth of the cool' movement on the West Coast, noted especially for his work with Miles Davis.
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Biography in: "The Scribner Encyclopedia of American Lives". Volume Two, 1986-1990, pages 280-282. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1999.
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Inducted into the Big Band and Jazz Hall of Fame in 1986.
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Jazz bandleader, arranger, composer and pianist.
Soundtrack
Title
Year
Status
Character
Miles Ahead
2015
writer: "Gone", "Solea"
A Christmas Tale
2008
performer: "Bulbs" Written by nm0852100
The Salton Sea
2002
writer: "Saeta"
The Flower of My Secret
1995
writer: "Soleá"
High Heels
1991
writer: "Soleá", "Saeta"
Absolute Beginners
1986
arranger: "That's Motivation", "Riot City", "Killer Blow", "So What Lyric Version", "Have You Ever Had It Blue", "Boogie Stop Shuffle The Rough and the Smooth", "Better Git It in Your Soul The Hot and the Cool", "The Naked and the Dead", "Va Va Voom" / performer: "Boogie Stop Shuffle The Rough and the Smooth", "Better Git It in Your Soul The Hot and the Cool", "Va Va Voom" / writer: "The Naked and the Dead", "Va Va Voom"
Insignificance
1985
arranger: "Jupitar Variations"
The Sea in Your Future
1971
TV Movie documentary arranger: "Bluefish" / performer: "Bluefish" / writer: "Bluefish"
The Sound of Miles Davis
1959
TV Movie writer: "Blues for Pablo"
Skinnay Ennis and His Orchestra
1941
Short arranger: "The Birth of the Blues" - uncredited