Yve Evans

Although not well-known nationally, Yve Evans can be an expressive, occasionally extremely humorous singer/pianist that has earned a little following experimenting her adopted home of LA in the 1980s and 1990s. A indigenous of Un Paso, TX, Evans was subjected to traditional, gospel and pre-rock pop as a kid and studied traditional piano for 12 years while developing up. It wasn’t until past due adolescence that she significantly experienced jazz and R&B. Evans provides cited Sarah Vaughn, Carmen McRae, Nina Simone, Ella Fitzgerald, June Christie and Ethel Waters as a few of her primary influences, and she’s also indicated great admiration for such R&B favorites as Ruth Dark brown, Roberta Flack, Gladys Knight and Patti LaBelle. Actually, both gospel as well as the spirit music from the 1960s and 1970s experienced an impact on her behalf full-bodied design of jazz performing. Among Evans’ strong factors continues to be her wild love of life — actually, she could be downright goofy sometimes. But as very much clowning mainly because Evans did on stage and in the studio room, she may also be a very shifting, delicate and poignant interpreter of lyrics. Though mainly a vocalist, Evans can be an attractive, melodic pianist and offers named Expenses Evans, Dorothy Donegan, Erroll Garner and George Shearing as affects. CDs that Evans offers released on her behalf personal Note-Worthy label consist of For Jaz C Me (1990), INSIDE A Sentimental Feeling (1994) as well as the gospel-oriented The Gospel Relating To…Yve (1995).