Cecil Taylor
Acting • Born 1933-03-15 – Died 2018-04-05
Acting0New York City, New York, USA
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
7 credits
The Great Rehearsals: Cecil Taylor in Paris
Movie • 1968
Sunny's Time Now
Movie • 2008
Self
Cecil Taylor: All The Notes
Movie • 2005
Himself
Art Ensemble of Chicago and Cecil Taylor, Live in Paris
Movie • 1984
Imagine the Sound
Movie • 1981
Self
Cecil e l'Instabile
Movie • 2020
Self
Leo Records: Strictly for Our Friends
Movie • 2024
Self (archive footage)