About

Known credits:
7
Birthday:
1933-03-15
Place of birth:
New York City, New York, USA
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Cecil Taylor

Overview

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

Acting
2024 Leo Records: Strictly for Our Friends Actor Self (archive footage) N/A
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2020 Cecil e l'Instabile Actor Self N/A
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2008 Sunny's Time Now Actor Self 58
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2005 Cecil Taylor: All The Notes Actor Himself N/A
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1984 Art Ensemble of Chicago and Cecil Taylor, Live in Paris Actor N/A
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1981 Imagine the Sound Actor Self 58
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1968 The Great Rehearsals: Cecil Taylor in Paris Actor N/A
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