Bill Evans A Step-by-Step Breakdown of the Piano Styles and Techniques of a Jazz Legend (Brent Edstrom)

An in-depth exploration of the playing style of one of the most influential pianists in jazz. This book/CD pack uses excerpts from a dozen of Evans' best songs to demonstrate his various trademark styles. The CD includes full performance examples, as well as some slowed-down piano solo parts. Songs: Five • One for Helen • The Opener • Peace Piece • Peri's Scope • Quiet Now • Re: Person I Knew • 34 Skidoo • Time Remembered • Turn Out the Stars • Very Early • Waltz for Debby. Includes an introduction by the author.