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Cecil Taylor
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Born
March 25
,
1929
·
New York City, New York, USA
Died
April 5
,
2018
·
Brooklyn, New York, USA
Birth name
Cecil Percival Taylor
Mini Bio
Cecil Taylor was born on March 25, 1929 in New York City, New York, USA. He is known for
A Christmas Tale (2008)
,
Echo of an Era (1959)
and
Orson Welles's the Other Side of the Wind: A Film by Orson Welles (2011)
. He died on April 5, 2018 in Brooklyn, New York, USA.
Trivia
He was an avant-garde jazz pianist. He began studying piano at age 5, and later attended the New England Conservatory of Music.
Quotes
[Asked if he had been influenced by fellow jazz pianist
Dave Brubeck
]: When he's most interesting, he sounds like me.
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