Cecil Taylor
Acting
85 years oldNew York City, New York, USABiography
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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Cecil Percival Taylor
Movies (7)
Leo Records: Strictly for Our Friends
as Self (archive footage)
2024
Cecil e l'Instabile
as Self
2020
4.5
Sunny's Time Now
as Self
2008
Cecil Taylor: All The Notes
as Himself
2005
Art Ensemble of Chicago and Cecil Taylor, Live in Paris
1984
6.6
Imagine the Sound
as Self
1981
The Great Rehearsals: Cecil Taylor in Paris
1968