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Evan Lurie (born 1954 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States) is an American composer and musician. Playing piano and occasionally organ, Evan was a founding member of the band the Lounge Lizards, along with his saxophonist brother John Lurie. Lurie began studying composition with Julius Eastman in the early 1980’s.
The Lounge Lizards were an eclectic musical group founded by saxophonist John Lurie and his brother, pianist Evan Lurie, in 1978. Initially known for their ironic, tongue-in-cheek take on jazz, The Lounge Lizards eventually became a showcase for John Lurie's sophisticated compositions straddling jazz and many other genres.
Evan Lurie is an American composer and musician. Playing piano and occasionally organ, Evan was a founding member of the band the Lounge Lizards, along with his saxophonist brother John...
Evan Lurie - Travel Album: Pieces for Bandoneon (1989) Artwork By -- Evan Lurie, Mark Weinberg, Stephen Torton Bandoneon -- Alfredo Pedernera Bass -- Tony Garnier Composed By -- Evan Lurie...
The orderly retreat. Of the CD 'Selling water by the side of the river'.Evan Lurie (born 28 September 1954 in Minneapolis, Minnesota) is an American composer...
About Evan Lurie. Evan Lurie first gained notice as keyboardist for the Lounge Lizards, the "fake jazz" group that was a downtown New York City sensation in the late 1970s and early '80s, alongside Arto Lindsay, Anton Fier (later of the Golden Palominos), and his saxophonist brother John Lurie.
Explore Evan Lurie's discography including top tracks, albums, and reviews. Learn all about Evan Lurie on AllMusic.
Selling Water by the Side of the River by Evan Lurie released in 1990. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
Dec 26, 1990 · A live concert with Evan Lurie on piano, Alfredo Pedernera on bandoneon, and Jill Jaffe on violin. Lurie's music draws on the inspirations of the New Tango movement. Lurie is also a member of the the Lounge Lizards. Interview.
Composer, pianist Evan Lurie was a founding member of New York’s iconic avant-jazz ensemble: The Lounge Lizards. After studying informally with composer Julius Eastman, he began composing for film.
