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In 2009 Taylor started working with the folk/rock band Iron & Wine and toured with the band from 2010 to 2012. Taylor was the drummer on the 2011 release Kiss Each Other Clean. [16] In 2011 Taylor began the master's program in Jazz History and Research at Rutgers University under the direction of Lewis Porter.
It could be that the Circle Down trio is a cousin to Sticks & Stones, Taylor's co-led unit with Matana Roberts and Josh Abrams, although Sanchez gives this new material a broader harmonic signature—meticulously voiced, precise yet impulsive." [10] Stef Gijssels of The Free Jazz Collective commented: "Great piano playing. Excellent rhythm section.
Music for Symphony and Jazz Band (Enja, 1991) With Tim Berne. Spectres (Empire, 1981) Songs and Rituals in Real Time, Empire, 1982) The Ancestors (Soul Note, 1983) Mutant Variations (Soul Note, 1984) With Anat Fort. A Long Story (ECM, 2007) With Paul Grabowsky. Tales of Time and Space (Sanctuary, 2005) With Russ Lossing. Dreamer (Double-Time, 2000)
With Billy Taylor. My Fair Lady Loves Jazz (ABC-Paramount, 1957) The New Billy Taylor Trio (ABC-Paramount, 1957) The Billy Taylor Touch (Atlantic, 1957) Taylor Made Jazz (Argo, 1959) With Paul Quinichette and Charlie Rouse. The Chase Is On (Bethlehem, 1958) – rec. 1957; When The Blues Comes On, Pt. 1&2 (Bethlehem, 1957) With others
This is an alphabetized list of musicians notable for playing or having played jazz piano. The piano has been an integral part of the jazz idiom since its inception, in both solo and ensemble settings. Its role is multifaceted due largely to the instrument's combined melodic, harmonic, and rhythmic capabilities. [1
Taylor formed his own group in 1956, the Taylor’s Wailers.They recorded their debut album Taylor's Wailers in 1957, at the Van Gelder Studio in Hackensack, New Jersey, [7] featuring Taylor‘s incredible talent as a jazz drummer, along with musicians Donald Byrd (trumpeter), Jackie McLean (altoist), Charlie Rouse (tenor), Ray Bryant (pianist), and Wendel Marshall (bassist).
John Taylor (25 September 1942 [1] – 17 July 2015) [2] was a British jazz pianist, born in Manchester, England, [1] who occasionally performed on the organ and the synthesizer. In his obituary, The Guardian described him as "one of the great jazz pianists and composers of his generation" and at a musical level comparable to Herbie Hancock ...
Edward Taylor (March 27, 1972 – March 8, 2019), better known as Eddie Taylor Jr., was an American Chicago blues and electric blues guitarist, singer and songwriter. [1] He released six studio albums, and a compilation album of his better known tracks, all on the European-based label, Wolf Records.