Cecil Taylor

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American jazz pianist and poet (1929-2018)

United StatesMusiciansLived 1929 to 2018 · aged 89

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Cecil Taylor, Buffalo, New York

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Awards 5

2013Kyoto Prize in Arts and Philosophy

1991MacArthur Fellows Program

1973Guggenheim Fellowship

Paul Acket Award

NEA Jazz Masters

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Nikolaus HarnoncourtAlso won Kyoto Prize in Arts and PhilosophyJ. J. JohnsonAlso won Paul Acket AwardRay BarrettoAlso won NEA Jazz MastersJimmy CobbAlso won NEA Jazz MastersBenny CarterAlso won Paul Acket AwardJohn NeumeierAlso won Kyoto Prize in Arts and Philosophy

About this person

Country

United States

Category

Musicians

Type

Singer / Musician

Status

deceased

Dates

Lived 1929 to 2018 · aged 89

Written about in

25 languages

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