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Cecil Taylor Quartet: Incarnation

Read "Incarnation" reviewed by Glenn Astarita

by Glenn Astarita
May 13, 2006

Recorded live in Berlin in 1999, this quartet outing features longtime Cecil Taylor associate and drummer Andrew Cyrille. But guitarist Franky Douglas' intermittent injections of James Brown-style funk passages provide a curiously interesting curveball of sorts. The quartet commences the set with a feeling-out process, greasing the pot prior to an onslaught of intertwining ...

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Hard Driving Jazz

By Cecil Taylor

Label: FMP
Released: 2005

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One Too Many Salty Swift and Not Goodbye

By Cecil Taylor

Label: Hat Hut Records
Released: 2005
Track listing: One Too Many Salty Swift And Not Goodbye

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Almeda

By Cecil Taylor

Label: FMP Records
Released: 2005

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Cecil Taylor Unit: One Too Many Salty Swift And Not Goodbye

By Cecil Taylor

Label: Hat Hut Records
Released: 2005

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Marco Eneidi: Still Here

by Taran Singh
November 12, 2005

Alto saxophonist Marco Eneidi is one of contemporary creative music's unsung heroes. He studied with Jimmy Lyons and Sonny Simmons and has played and recorded with illustrious musicians including Bill Dixon, Cecil Taylor, William Parker and Glenn Spearman.Each of his albums is a special treat. Despite a significant discography ranging from trio to large ...

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Cecil Taylor: Almeda

by Russ Musto
July 12, 2005

In the nearly forty years since the recording of Unit Structures, Cecil Taylor has steadfastly developed his orchestral music as arguably the most unique musical expression of one of the (jazz) world's most intelligent and idiosyncratic minds. Recorded during the Total Music Meeting in Berlin on November 2, 1996, Almeda is an honest documentation of a ...

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Cecil Taylor Unit: One Too Many Salty Swift and Not Goodbye

Read "One Too Many Salty Swift and Not Goodbye" reviewed by Rex Butters

by Rex Butters
April 19, 2005

Hat Hut has done the world a favor and restored Cecil Taylor's epic 1978 Stuttgart concert recording, One Too Many Salty Swift and Not Goodbye, to the active list. Originally released in the unwieldy three-record set format on vinyl, now spread over a less disjointed two-CD collection, this leonine work anticipates the increasingly popular juxtaposition of ...

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Cecil Taylor Unit: One Too Many Salty Swift And Not Goodbye

by Jerry D'Souza
February 21, 2005

Cecil Taylor Unit One Too Many Salty Swift And Not Goodbye Hatology 2004 (1978) It seems to me that what music is, is everything that you do. Those words from pianist Cecil Taylor, in the documentary Imagine The Sound , are a pointer to his craft. A little ...

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