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Cecil Taylor
New York City, United States • 1929-03-25 – 2018-04-05
Cecil Taylor is credited on 731 releases across 140 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1956–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
731
Pressings credited
140
Albums
8
Decades active
93
In collections
Credited work
731 releases · 140 albums · active 1956–2026
- Performance · 1,466
- Other credits · 198
- Production · 34
Studios: Nola Recording Studios · Jazzhus Montmartre · Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey · Newport Jazz Festival
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

The Composer Of Desafinado, Plays
1963

The Smithsonian Collection Of Classic Jazz
1973

High Jazz
2010

Hard Driving Jazz
1959

The Joy Of Flying
1979

Unit Structures
1966

Unwound
1995

Swing Kids
1994

The Dissection And Reconstruction Of Music From The Past As Performed By The Inmates Of Lalo Schifrin's Demented Ensemble As A Tribute To The Memory Of The Marquis De Sade
1966

Silent Tongues (Live At Montreux '74)
1975

Conquistador!
1968

Looking Ahead!
1959

In Transition
1975

Into The Hot
1962

Burn The Incline
2000

Momentum Space
1999

Trane's Blues
1999

Air Above Mountains < Buildings Within >
1977

The Drums
1974

Indent
1973

Impulse Energy Essentials (A Developmental And Historical Introduction To The New Music)
1972

Piano Modern
1966

The World Of Cecil Taylor
1961

For Olim
1987
Frequent collaborators
- Various
- Cecil Taylor Unit
- John Coltrane
- Steve Lacy
- The Gil Evans Orchestra
- Cecil Taylor Quartet
- Archie Shepp
- Evan Parker
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