Gil Evans - Awards & Nominations

Date of Birth	13-May-1912
Place of Birth	Toronto (Ontario, Canada)
Nationality	Canada
Also know as	Ian Ernest Gilmore Green, Ian Ernest Gilmore Evans, Gil, Svengali, The Lone Arranger
Profession	Jazz Pianist, Composer, Music Arranger, Bandleader
Ian Ernest Gilmore "Gil" Evans 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.

Awards by Gil Evans

Check all the awards nominated and won by Gil Evans.

2012

Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Arrangement

Honored for : How About You

(Track from: Centennial - Newly Discovered Works Of Gil Evans (Gil Evans Project))

Nominations 2012 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Arrangement	How About You Track from: Centennial - Newly Discovered Works Of Gil Evans (Gil Evans Project)
Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s)	Look To The Rainbow Track from: Centennial - Newly Discovered Works Of Gil Evans (Gil Evans Project and Luciana Souza)

1999

Grammy Hall of Fame Award	Honored for : Porgy and Bess

1997

Canadian Music Hall of Fame

1996

Grammy Hall of Fame Award	Honored for : Sketches of Spain

1993

Grammy Hall of Fame Award	Honored for : Miles Ahead

1988

Grammy Award for Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album

Honored for : Bud and Bird

(Artist)

Nominations 1988 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Grammy Award for Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album	Bud and Bird

1968

Guggenheim Fellowship for Creative Arts, US & Canada	(Music Composition)

1960

Grammy Award for Best Original Jazz Composition

Honored for : Sketches of Spain

(Composers)

Nominations 1960 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Grammy Award for Best Original Jazz Composition	Sketches of Spain

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