Cecil Taylor
Birth date
March 15, 1933
Death date
April 5, 2018
Place of birth
New York City, New York, USA
Profession
Acting
Age
85 years
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.
Also known as
Cecil Percival Taylor
