ROOTS
Roots of Philly Joe Jones
The artists and genres Philly Joe Jones came out of — one hop back on the influence tree.
Bill Evansartist
Benny Golsonartist
Paul Chambersartist
Johnny Griffinartist
Bill Evans TrioartistWilliam John Evans was an American jazz pianist and composer who worked primarily as the leader of his trio. His extensive use of impressionist harmony, block chords, innovative chord voicings, and trademark rhythmically independent "singing" melodic lines continue to influence jazz pianists today.