Cecil Taylor
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Numerology: 4About
Became known as one of free jazz's pioneers who was admired for his energy, improvisation, and complexity at the keyboard.
Before Fame
He began studying piano at age six, eventually going to the New York College of Music and New England Conservatory.
Trivia
His first album, Jazz Advance, was recognized for its freedom with the post-bop technique.
Family Life
His mother, herself a dancer, pianist, and violinist, sparked his interest in ballet.
Associated With
He was once compared to Art Tatum, only with contemporary-classical leanings.
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