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Cecil Taylor at Highline Ballroom

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Performance Date was August 29, 2008

Location:
Highline Ballroom
431 W 16th Street
New York, NY 10011
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Synopsis:
Cecil Taylor's life simply does not submit itself to the ordinary rules of program biography. Some facts: he was born in Long Island City in 1933. It is recorded that in his early years, the artists he admired included Fats Waller, Erroll Garner, and especially, Bud Powell. His mother grew up in New Jersey and was a childhood friend of Sonny Greer. Therefore, Duke Ellington's influence in the Taylor household was pervasive. As a matter of fact, Cecil Taylor's interest in music is quite cosmopolitan - and the range of his interest in things musical is matched only by his great admiration...

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Location:
Highline Ballroom
431 W 16th Street
New York, NY 10011

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