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The World of Cecil Taylor

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Released
  
1960

Length
  
47:21

Artist
  
Cecil Taylor

Label
  
Candid Records

Recorded
  
October 12 & 13, 1960

The World of Cecil Taylor (1960)
  
Air (1960)

Release date
  
1960

Genre
  
Jazz

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Similar
  
Cecil Taylor albums, Jazz albums

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The World of Cecil Taylor is an album by Cecil Taylor recorded for the Candid label in October 1960. The album features performances by Taylor with Archie Shepp, Buell Neidlinger and Denis Charles. Alternate takes from these sessions were released on Air in 1987. A 1971 reissue of the original album on the Barnaby label was also titled "Air".

Contents

Cecil taylor air take 28 album the world of cecil taylor 1960


Track listing

All compositions by Cecil Tayor except as indicated
  1. "Air" [Take 28] - 8:41
  2. "This Nearly Was Mine" [Take 1] (Oscar Hammerstein II, Richard Rodgers) - 10:51
  3. "Port of Call" [Take 2] Taylor 4:22
  4. "E.B." [Take 2] - 9:59
  5. "Lazy Afternoon" (John Latouche, Jerome Moross) - 14:52
  • Recorded Nola's Penthouse Sound Studios, NYC, October 12 & 13, 1960

    • Personnel

  • Cecil Taylor: piano
  • Buell Neidlinger: bass
  • Denis Charles: drums
  • Archie Shepp: tenor saxophone (tracks 1 & 5)

    • Songs

    1Air8:40
    2This Nearly Was Mine10:49
    3Port of Call4:19

    References

    The World of Cecil Taylor Wikipedia
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