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Description: Uncompromising and endlessly controversial, Cecil Taylor's percussive, intellectual approach to jazz composition, improvisation and piano remain largely outside the mainstream after more than 40 years. A classically trained pianist prior to discovering the music of Thelonious Monk, Duke Ellington, and Horace Silver, Taylor soon developed a percussive, clustered, impressionistic style that, while taking Monk as a harmonic starting point, charts a course straight for the stratosphere. Indeed, Taylor frequently seems to have dispensed with both melody and form, yet he's brilliant at conveying a broad complex of emotions, from intr ... (more)
Manufacturer: Blue Note Records
Release date: 25 October 1990
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0077778423720 UPC: 077778423720
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2,002 Albums You Must Hear Before the World Ends (1287 music items)

"UNIT STRUCTURES (1966) CECIL TAYLOR Review coming soon... FAV TRACKS: "Enter, Evening (Soft Line Structure)"; "Unit Structure, As of a Now/Section"; "Steps"; "Tales (8 Whisps)" "