Cecil Taylor American pianist
Cecil Taylor is a 89 years old American pianist from New York City, New York. Cecil Taylor was born on March 25, 1929 (died on April 05, 2018, he was 89 years old) in New York City, New York as Cecil Percival Taylor.
About
Birth name of Cecil Taylor is Cecil Percival Taylor
No, he died on 04/05/2018, 6 years ago. He was 89 years old when he died. He died in New York City
Works
Cecil Taylor Albums (60)
There are 60 albums of Cecil Taylor.
His last album The Art of the Piano, Vol. 10 released 3 years 3 months ago. When The Art of the Piano, Vol. 10 released, he was 92 years old. This album contains 14 tracks
His first album The World Of Cecil Taylor released 63 years ago, he was 31 years old when this album released. There were 5 songs in this album.
View all Cecil Taylor albums.
Popular Cecil Taylor Songs
- Steps (Unit Structures, released 58 years ago)
- Bemsha Swing (Jazz Advance, released 33 years ago)
- Enter, Evening (Unit Structures, released 58 years ago)
- Air (The World Of Cecil Taylor, released 63 years ago)
- Tales (Unit Structures, released 58 years ago)
- Conquistador - 2003 Remastered (Conquistador!, released 20 years ago)
- Enter, Evening (Unit Structures, released 58 years ago)
- Unit Structure/as Of A Now/section (Unit Structures, released 58 years ago)
- Rick Kick Shaw (Jazz Advance, released 33 years ago)
- This Nearly Was Mine (The World Of Cecil Taylor, released 63 years ago)
Cecil Taylor Movies (3)
There are 3 movies of Cecil Taylor.
His first feature film was Imagine the Sound (1981, as Himself). He was 52 when he starred in this movie. Since 1981, he has appeared in 3 feature films. The last one is Sunny's Time Now (2008). .
Awards (5)
Awarded John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship in 1972 , awarded Kyoto Prize in Arts and Philosophy in 2012 , awarded MacArthur Fellows Program in 1990 , awarded Kyoto Prize , awarded Bird Award and
Education
He graduated from New York College Of Music and New England Conservatory Of Music
What was Cecil's zodiac sign?Cecil Taylor zodiac sign was aries.
Other facts about Cecil Taylor
Genre | Jazz, Free jazz, Avant-garde jazz |
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Hometown | New York City |
Instrument | Piano |
Place of death | New York City , located in the administrative territorial entity: New York |
Given name | Cecil , series ordinal: 1 , object has role: usual first name |
Record | Candid Records |
Country of citizenship | United States Of America |
Work period (start) | 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z |
Instrument | Piano |
Genre | Jazz |
Employer | Antioch College |
Native language | English |
Official website | Cecil Taylor official website |
Ethnic group | African Americans |
Work period (end) | 2018-04-05T00:00:00Z |
Date of death | 2018-04-05T00:00:00Z |
Languages spoken, written or signed | English |
Family name | Taylor. Show people with the surname Taylor |
Discography | Cecil Taylor Discography |
Europeana entity | Agent/base/61723 |
Part of | The Cecil Taylor Quartet |
Name in native language | Cecil Taylor |
Birth name | Cecil Percival Taylor |