Bill Evans - Waltz for Debby

Waltz for Debby is a live jazz album by the Bill Evans Trio, released in 1962. Recorded at the Village Vanguard in New York City in 1961, this album features Bill Evans on piano, Scott LaFaro on bass, and Paul Motian on drums. The title track, “Waltz for Debby,” is a musical portrait of Evans’ niece and has become one of his most beloved compositions. The album is celebrated for its emotive interplay between the musicians and its innovative approach to the piano trio format. It remains a cornerstone in the jazz genre, showcasing Evans’ lyrical and introspective style.