Quote of the day
Autumn burned brightly, a running flame through the mountains, a torch flung to the trees.
Cecil Taylor
Born: March 15, 1929
Died: April 5, 2018 (aged 89)
Bio: Cecil Percival Taylor was an American pianist and poet. Classically trained, Taylor is generally acknowledged as one of the pioneers of free jazz.
Known for:
- Unit Structures (1966)
- Stereo Drive (1959)
- Cecil Taylor Unit (1978)
- Conquistador! (1967)
- Jazz Advance (1956)