Cecil Taylor

Cecil Taylor

March 15, 1933 (91 years old) in New York City, New York, USA

Cecil Percival Taylor was an American pianist and poet. Taylor was classically trained and was one of the pioneers of free jazz. His music is characterized by an energetic, physical approach, resulting in complex improvisation often involving tone clusters and intricate polyrhythms.

Known For

Cecil Taylor: All The Notes Cecil Taylor: All The Notes
Sunny's Time Now Sunny's Time Now
Imagine the Sound Imagine the Sound
The Great Rehearsals: Cecil Taylor in Paris The Great Rehearsals: Cecil Taylor in Paris
Cecil e l'Instabile Cecil e l'Instabile

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