{"product_id":"16957-evans-bill-signed-high-school-yearbook","title":"Evans, Bill. (1929–1980) Signed High School Yearbook","description":"A remarkable early signed item from the innovative and highly regarded jazz pianist  who worked briefly with Miles Davis before forming his own trio in the late 1950s. Evans’s influence as a keyboard artist has been acknowledged by the likes of Herbie Hancock, Chick Corea, and Keith Jarrett. Plagued by a decades-long struggle with hepatitis and drug addition, Evans died at the age of 51. \u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003eUncommon 1945 Canuck yearbook from Bill Evans’ junior year at North Plainfield High School in North Plainfield, New Jersey.  8 x 11 inches, signed and inscribed on page 66 in black ink, “Pat, You’re bound to be a success in everything you do so I give you my best, Bill Evans ’88,’” with Evans pictured as a member of the band.  In overall very good condition, with expected wear and aging to the covers; interior pages are clean.\u003c\/span\u003e Scarce in any form, this is undoubtedly one of the earliest signed photographs of the great musician!","brand":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46093634896031,"sku":"16957","price":3500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0512\/4826\/7423\/files\/Bill_Evans_Signed_Yearbook_16957a.jpg?v=1722189338","url":"https:\/\/www.schubertiademusic.com\/products\/16957-evans-bill-signed-high-school-yearbook","provider":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}