People
Cecil Taylor
- Name: Cecil Taylor
- Birthday: 1933-03-15
- Also known as: Cecil Percival Taylor
- Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA
- Popularity: 1.868
Biography:
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.
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Movies:
| Title | Release date |
|---|---|
| Leo Records: Strictly for Our Friends as Self (archive footage) | 2024-11-01 |
| Cecil e l'Instabile as Self | 2020-12-12 |
| Sunny's Time Now as Self | 2008-11-14 |
| Cecil Taylor: All The Notes as Himself | 2005-01-01 |
| Art Ensemble of Chicago and Cecil Taylor, Live in Paris | 1984-01-01 |
| Imagine the Sound as Self | 1981-08-24 |
| The Great Rehearsals: Cecil Taylor in Paris | 1968-07-28 |
