Cecil Taylor
Born: 1933-03-15 in New York City, New York, USA
Died: 2018-04-05
Known For: Acting
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.
Filmography
2024
- Leo Records: Strictly for Our Friends as Self (archive footage)
2020
- Cecil e l'Instabile as Self
2008
- Sunny's Time Now as Self
2005
- Cecil Taylor: All The Notes as Himself
1981
- Imagine the Sound as Self