Conquistador - BONUS TRACK
Released: Mar 23, 2004
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Released: Mar 23, 2004
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This recording from 1966 is the very album that should have made Cecil Taylor the superstar of free jazz. Instead, despite the fact that it was received well by many critics and those...
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Conquistador - JAPAN BONUS TRACK
Released: Feb 24, 2004
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Released: Feb 24, 2004
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For Conquistador, the second of Cecil Taylor's two Blue Note albums (following Unit Structures), the innovative pianist utilized a sextet comprised of trumpeter Bill Dixon, altoist Jimmy Lyons,...
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Complicité
Released: Jun 19, 2001
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Released: Jun 19, 2001
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In the course of its first 14 years, the label Disques Victo had never gone beyond the single-CD format. It goes to show how important the triple-set Complicité must have been for label director...
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Mixed
Released: Oct 6, 1998
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Released: Oct 6, 1998
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A couple of unrelated avant-garde dates are combined on this single CD from 1998. There are three selections from Cecil Taylor's 1961 Quintet (featuring pianist Taylor, bassist Henry Grimes,...
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Qu'a Yuba: Live at the Irridium, Vol. 2
Released: Mar 29, 1998
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Released: Mar 29, 1998
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This second installment from an electrifying concert should thrill Taylor fans and win a few converts. It defies odds that the pianist, after so many years, continues to astound with his totally...
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