The World of Cecil Taylor

by Cecil Taylor

The World of Cecil Taylor cover art

A crucial document capturing Cecil Taylor's transition towards the monumental, free-form energy music he would later pioneer. His percussive, athletic piano style is on full display, treating the instrument less as a chordal tool and more as a 'drum orchestra.'

Genres

  • Avant-Garde Jazz
  • Free Jazz

Tracklist

  1. Air
  2. This Nearly Was Mine
  3. Port of Call
  4. E.B.