p, *1976 US, Trenton, New Jersey
Singer / Musician of Jazz
Orrin Evans (born 1976) is an American jazz pianist. Evans was born in Trenton, New Jersey and raised in Philadelphia. He attended Rutgers University, and then studied with Kenny Barron. He worked as a sideman for Bobby Watson, Ralph Peterson, Duane Eubanks, and Lenora Zenzalai-Helm, and released his debut as a leader in 1994. He signed with Criss Cross Jazz in 1997, recording prolifically with the label. He was awarded a 2010 Pew Fellowships in the Arts.Evans is married to vocalist Dawn Warren.
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Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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Presence | Orrin Evans And The Captain Black Big Band | 2018 | Album |
#knowingishalfthebattle | Orrin Evans | 2016 | Album |
The Evolution Of Oneself | Orrin Evans | 2015 | Album |
Liberation Blues | Orrin Evans | 2014 | Album |
Mother's Touch | Captain Black Big Band, Orrin Evans | 2014 | Album |
It Was Beauty | Orrin Evans | 2013 | Album |
Freedom | Orrin Evans | 2011 | Album |
Faith In Action | Orrin Evans | 2010 | Album |
Easy Now | Orrin Evans | 2005 | Album |
Meant To Shine | Orrin Evans | 2002 | Album |
Blessed Ones | Orrin Evans | 2001 | Album |
Live At The Blue Note | Will Calhoun Quintet Featuring Bobby Watson, John Benitez, Orrin Evans, Terell Stafford | 2000 | Album |
Listen To The Band | Orrin Evans | 1999 | Album |
Grown Folk Bizness | Orrin Evans | 1998 | Album |
Orrin Evans Ortet Jazz |
Orrin Evans Trio |