Cecil Taylor Catalog
1956 (age 27)
Cecil Taylor Quartet - Jazz Advance Transition trlp 19 1957
Steve Lacy, soprano sax #2,4; Cecil Taylor, piano; Buell Neidlinger, bass #1-4,6; Dennis Charles, drums #1-4,6.
Boston, MA, September 14, 1956
| 1. | Bemsha Swing |
| 2. | Charge 'Em Blues |
| 3. | Azure |
| 4. | Song |
| 5. | You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To |
| 6. | Rick Kick Shaw |
** also released on Transition (J) LNJ-70072 in 1976, (J) GXF-3121 in 1979.
** part of In Transition, Blue Note BN-LA458-H2 in 1975.
Various Artists - Jazz In Transition Transition trlp 30 1956
Cecil Taylor, piano; Buell Neidlinger, bass; Dennis Charles, drums.
Boston, MA, September 14, 1956
| Sweet And Lovely |
** also released on Transition (J) GXF-3126 in 1979.
1957
The Gigi Gryce-Donald Byrd Jazz Laboratory & The Cecil Taylor Quartet At Newport Verve MGV-8238 1957
Steve Lacy, soprano sax; Cecil Taylor, piano; Buell Neidlinger, bass; Dennis Charles, drums.
Newport Jazz Festival, Newport, RI, afternoon, July 6, 1957
| Johnny Come Lately | |
| Nona's Blues | |
| Tune 2 |
** also released on The Cecil Taylor Quartet, The Gigi Gryce-Donald Byrd Jazz Laboratory Quintet - Modern Jazz, ARS G-437 in 1950s.
1958
The Cecil Taylor Quartet - Looking Ahead! Contemporary M3562 1959
Earl Griffith, vibraharp; Cecil Taylor, piano; Buell Neidlinger, bass; Dennis Charles, drums.
Nola Penthouse Sound Studios, NYC, June 9, 1958
| Luyah! The Glorious Step | |
| African Violets | |
| Of What | |
| Wallering | |
| Toll | |
| Excursion On A Wobbly Rail |
** also released on Contemporary S7562 in 1959; Original Jazz Classics OJC-452 in 1990, OJCCD-452-2 in 1990.
The Cecil Taylor Quintet - Hard Driving Jazz United Artists UAL 4014 1959
Kenny Dorham, trumpet; John Coltrane, tenor sax; Cecil Taylor, piano; Chuck Israels, bass; Louis Hayes, drums.
NYC, October 13, 1958
| Shifting Down | |
| Like Someone In Love | |
| Just Friends | |
| Double Clutching |
** also released on The Cecil Taylor Quintet - Stereo Drive, United Artists UAS 5014 in 1959. and on John Coltrane - Coltrane Time, United Artists UAJ 14001 in 1963, UAJS 15001 in 1963; Solid State SS 18025 in 1968; United Artists UAS-5638 in 1972.
1959 (age 30)
Cecil Taylor Trio And Quintet - Love For Sale United Artists UAL 4046 1959
Ted Curson, trumpet #4-6; Bill Barron, tenor sax #4-6; Cecil Taylor, piano; Buell Neidlinger, bass; Rudy Collins or Dennis Charles, drums.
Nola Penthouse Sound Studios, NYC, April 15, 1959
| 1. | Get Out Of Town |
| 2. | I Love Paris |
| 3. | Love For Sale |
| 4. | Little Lees (aka Louise) |
| 5. | Matie's Trophies (aka Motystrophe) |
| 6. | Carol / Three Points |
** also released on United Artists UAS 5046 in 1959.
** part of In Transition, Blue Note BN-LA458-H2 in 1975.
1960
The Complete Candid Recordings Of Cecil Taylor And Buell Neidlinger Mosaic MR6-127 1989
Archie Shepp, tenor sax #1,4; Cecil Taylor, piano; Buell Neidlinger, bass; Dennis Charles, drums #1,4; Sunny Murray, drums #2,3; Nat Hentoff, supervisor.
Nola Penthouse Sound Studios, NYC, October 12, 1960
| 1. | Air (take 5) |
| 2. | Number One (take 1) |
| 3. | Number One (take 3) |
| 4. | Air (take 9) |
Archie Shepp, tenor sax #1,2; Cecil Taylor, piano; Buell Neidlinger, bass; Dennis Charles, drums; Nat Hentoff, supervisor.
Nola Penthouse Sound Studios, NYC, October 13, 1960
| 1. | Air (take 21) |
| 2. | Air (take 29) |
| 3. | Port Of Call (take 3) |
** also released on Mosaic MD4-127 in 1989.
** same as The World Of Cecil Taylor, Candid CJM 8006 in 1961 + New York City R&B, Barnaby KZ 31035 in 1972 + Cecil Taylor All Stars Featuring Buell Neidlinger, Candid (J) SONF-01107 in 1971 + 13 bonus tracks.
The World Of Cecil Taylor Candid CJM 8006 1961
Archie Shepp, tenor sax #3; Cecil Taylor, piano; Buell Neidlinger, bass; Dennis Charles, drums; Nat Hentoff, supervisor.
Nola Penthouse Sound Studios, NYC, October 12, 1960
| 1. | This Nearly Was Mine (take 2) |
| 2. | E.B. (take 2) |
| 3. | Lazy Afternoon (take 1) |
Archie Shepp, tenor sax #1; Cecil Taylor, piano; Buell Neidlinger, bass; Dennis Charles, drums; Nat Hentoff, supervisor.
Nola Penthouse Sound Studios, NYC, October 13, 1960
| 1. | Air (take 28) |
| 2. | Port Of Call (take 2) |
** also released on Candid CJS 9006 in 1961, (Eu) CS 9006 in 1985, (E) CCD79006 in 1989. and on The Cecil Taylor Quartet - Air, Barnaby Z 30562 in 1971.
** part of The Complete Candid Recordings Of Cecil Taylor And Buell Neidlinger, Mosaic MR6-127 in 1989, MD4-127 in 1989.
Cecil Taylor - Air Candid (E) CCD79046 1990
Cecil Taylor, piano; Buell Neidlinger, bass; Sunny Murray, drums; Nat Hentoff, supervisor.
Nola Penthouse Sound Studios, NYC, October 12, 1960
| Number One (take 2) |
Archie Shepp, tenor sax; Cecil Taylor, piano; Buell Neidlinger, bass; Dennis Charles, drums; Nat Hentoff, supervisor.
Nola Penthouse Sound Studios, NYC, October 13, 1960
| Air (take 24) |
1961
The Gil Evans Orchestra - Into The Hot Impulse! A-9 1962
Ted Curson, trumpet #1; Roswell Rudd, trombone #1; Jimmy Lyons, alto sax; Archie Shepp, tenor sax; Cecil Taylor, piano; Henry Grimes, bass; Jimmy Murray, drums.
Webster Hall, NYC, October 10, 1961
| 1. 10540 | Mixed |
| 2. 10541 | Pots |
| 3. 10542 | Bulbs |
** also released on Impulse! AS-9 in 1962, 767 419 104-2.
1962
Cecil Taylor - Live At The Cafe Montmartre Debut (D) DEB 138 1963
Jimmy Lyons, alto sax; Cecil Taylor, piano; Sonny Murray, drums.
Jazzhus Montmartre, Copenhagen, Denmark, November 23, 1962
| Trance | |
| Call | |
| Lena | |
| D Trad, That's What (as That's What) |
** also released on Fantasy LP 6014 in 1964, LP 86014 in 1964; Fontana (E) SFJL 928 in 1969. and on Cecil Taylor At The Cafe Montmartre, Fontana (Du) 688 602 ZL in 1966, 888 602 ZY in 1966. and on Trance, Black Lion (G) BLCD 760220 in 1996.
** part of Nefertiti, The Beautiful One Has Come, Arista Freedom AL 1905 in 1976. and of Freedom (J) TKCB-70310 in 1994, (J) TKCB-71261 in 1997.
Cecil Taylor Jazz Unit - Nefertiti, The Beautiful One Has Come Debut (D) DEB 148 1965
same session.
Jazzhus Montmartre, Copenhagen, Denmark, November 23, 1962
| What's New | |
| Nefertiti, The Beautiful One Has Come (1st variation) | |
| Lena (2nd variation) | |
| Nefertiti, The Beautiful One Has Come (2nd variation) |
** also released on Fontana (Du) 688 609 ZL in 1966, 888 609 ZY, (E) SFJL 926 in 1969. and on What's New, Freedom (E) FLP 40124 in 1974.
** part of Nefertiti, The Beautiful One Has Come, Arista Freedom AL 1905 in 1976. and of Live At The Cafe Montmartre, Freedom (J) TKCB-70310 in 1994, (J) TKCB-71261 in 1997.
Cecil Taylor - Live At The Cafe Montmartre Freedom (J) TKCB-70310 1994
same session.
Jazzhus Montmartre, Copenhagen, Denmark, November 23, 1962
| Call (alternate take) (2nd version) | |
| Untitled Sample |
** same as Debut (D) DEB 138 in 1963 + Cecil Taylor Jazz Unit - Nefertiti, The Beautiful One Has Come, (D) DEB 148 in 1965 + 2 bonus tracks.
1965
Charlie Mingus-Cecil Taylor - Rare Broadcast Performances Ozone 19 1970s
Jimmy Lyons, alto sax #2; Cecil Taylor, piano; Henry Grimes, bass #2; Sunny Murray, drums.
NET television broadcast, USA: Music episode Jazz: The Experimenters, Village Gate, NYC, September 10, 1965
| 1. | Number One (as No. One) |
| 2. | Octagonal Skirt & Fancy Pants |
1966
Cecil Taylor - Unit Structures Blue Note BLP 4237 1966
Eddie Gale, trumpet #1,4; Jimmy Lyons, alto sax #1,2,4; Ken McIntyre, alto sax, oboe, bass clarinet #1,2,4; Cecil Taylor, piano, bells; Alan Silva, bass; Henry Grimes, bass #1,2,4; Andrew Cyrille, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 19, 1966
| 1. 1735 tk.2 | Enter Evening (Soft Line Structure) |
| 2. 1736 tk.7 | Steps |
| 3. 1737 tk.27/23/24/8/18 | Tales (8 Whips) |
| 4. 1738 tk.31/41/45/43 | Unit Structure / As Of A Now / Section |
** also released on Blue Note BST 84237 in 1966, CDP 7 84237 2 in 1987.
Cecil Taylor - Unit Structures Blue Note CDP 7 84237 2 1987
Eddie Gale, trumpet; Jimmy Lyons, alto sax; Ken McIntyre, alto sax, oboe, bass clarinet; Cecil Taylor, piano, bells; Henry Grimes, Alan Silva, bass; Andrew Cyrille, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 19, 1966
| tk.1 | Enter Evening (Soft Line Structure) (alternate take) |
** originally released on Blue Note BLP 4237 in 1966 + 1 bonus track.
Cecil Taylor - Conquistador! Blue Note BLP 4260 1966
Bill Dixon, trumpet; Jimmy Lyons, alto sax; Cecil Taylor, piano; Henry Grimes, Alan Silva, bass; Andrew Cyrille, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, October 6, 1966
| 1781 tk.2 | With (Exit) |
| 1782 tk.10 | Conquistador |
** also released on Blue Note BST 84260 in 1966, CDP 7 46535 2 in 1987, CDP 7 84260 2 in 1989.
Cecil Taylor - Conquistador! Blue Note CDP 7 84260 2 1989
same session.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, October 6, 1966
| tk.6 | With (Exit) (alternate take) |
** originally released on Blue Note BLP 4260 in 1966 + 1 bonus track.
Cecil Taylor BYG (J) YX-4003/4 1973
Jimmy Lyons, alto sax; Cecil Taylor, piano; Alan Silva, bass; Andrew Cyrille, drums.
Paris, France, November 30, 1966
| Student Studies Part 1 | |
| Student Studies Part 2 | |
| Amplitude | |
| Niggle Feuigle |
** also released on Student Studies, Affinity (E) AFFD 74 in 1981.
1968
Cecil Taylor - Praxis Praxis (Greek) CM 104/105 1982
Cecil Taylor, piano.
live in Italy, July, 1968
| Praxis, Part I | |
| Praxis, Part II | |
| Praxis, Part III | |
| Praxis, Part IV |
1969 (age 40)
Cecil Taylor - Nuits De La Fondation Maeght Vol. 1 Shandar (F) SR 10 011 1971
Jimmy Lyons, alto sax; Sam Rivers, tenor, soprano sax; Cecil Taylor, piano; Andrew Cyrille, drums.
Fondation Maeght, Saint-Paul-De-Vence, France, July 29, 1969
| Second Act Of A Vol. 1 Face A | |
| Second Act Of A Vol. 1 Face B |
** also released on Shandar (F) 83 507 in 1972.
** part of Nuits De La Fondation Maeght, Shandar (F) 83 507/83 508/83 509 in 1972. and of The Great Concert Of Cecil Taylor, Prestige P-34003 in 1977.
Cecil Taylor - Nuits De La Fondation Maeght Vol. 2 Shandar (F) 83 508 1972
same session.
Fondation Maeght, Saint-Paul-De-Vence, France, July 29, 1969
| Second Act Of A Vol. II Face A | |
| Second Act Of A Vol. II Face B |
** part of Nuits De La Fondation Maeght, Shandar (F) 83 507/83 508/83 509 in 1972. and of The Great Concert Of Cecil Taylor, Prestige P-34003 in 1977.
Cecil Taylor - Nuits De La Fondation Maeght Vol. 3 Shandar (F) 83 509 1972
same session.
Fondation Maeght, Saint-Paul-De-Vence, France, July 29, 1969
| Second Act Of A Vol. III Face A | |
| Second Act Of A Vol. III Face B |
** part of Nuits De La Fondation Maeght, Shandar (F) 83 507/83 508/83 509 in 1972. and of The Great Concert Of Cecil Taylor, Prestige P-34003 in 1977.
Cecil Taylor Quartet - In Europe Jazz Connoisseur (Israeli) JC 111 late 1970s
same personnel.
De Doelen Concert Hall, Rotterdam, Holland, November 9, 1969
| Improvisation 1 | |
| Improvisation 2 |
1973
Cecil Taylor Piano - Indent Unit Core 30555 1973
Cecil Taylor, piano.
Antioch Theatre, Antioch College, Yellow Springs, OH, 2nd set, March 11, 1973
| Indent: First Layer | |
| Indent: Second Layer, Part One | |
| Indent: Second Layer, Part Two | |
| Indent: Third Layer |
** also released on Indent, Freedom (E) FLP 41038 in 1977; Arista Freedom AL 1038.
Cecil Taylor Unit In Japan - Akisakila Trio (J) PA-3004/5 1973
Jimmy Lyons, alto sax; Cecil Taylor, piano; Andrew Cyrille, drums.
Koseinenkin Dai-Hall, Tokyo, Japan, May 22, 1973
| Bulu Akisakila Kutala 1 | |
| Bulu Akisakila Kutala 2 | |
| Bulu Akisakila Kutala 3 | |
| Bulu Akisakila Kutala 4 |
Cecil Taylor - Solo Trio (J) PA-7067 1973
Cecil Taylor, piano.
Iino Hall, Tokyo, Japan, May 29, 1973
| Lono: Choral Of Voice (Elesion) | |
| Lono: Lono | |
| Lono: Asapk In Ame | |
| Indent: 1/2 Of First Layer | |
| Indent: 2nd 1/2 Of First Layer |
** also released on Venus (J) TKCZ-79029 in 1994.
Cecil Taylor Unit - Spring Of Two Blue-J's Unit Core 30551 1974
Jimmy Lyons, alto sax #2; Cecil Taylor, piano; Sirone Jones aka Norris Jones, bass #2; Andrew Cyrille, drums #2.
Town Hall, NYC, November 4, 1973
| 1. | Part 1: Spring Of Two Blue-J's |
| 2. | Part 2: Spring Of Two Blue-J's |
1974
Cecil Taylor - Recorded Live At The Montreux Jazz Festival - Silent Tongues Freedom (E) FLP 40146 1975
Cecil Taylor, piano.
Montreux Jazz Festival, Casino De Montreux, Switzerland, July 2, 1974
| Abyss (First Movement) / Petals And Filaments (Second Movement) / Jitney (Third Movement) | |
| Crossing (Fourth Movement) Part One | |
| Crossing (Fourth Movement) Part Two | |
| After All (Fifth Movement) | |
| Jitney No. 2 | |
| After All No. 2 |
** also released on Live At Montreux '74 - Silent Tongues, Freedom (E) FLP 41005 in 1975; Arista Freedom AL 1005.
1976
Cecil Taylor Unit - Dark To Themselves Enja (G) 2084 1976
Raphe Malik, trumpet; Jimmy Lyons, alto sax; David S. Ware, tenor sax; Cecil Taylor, piano; Marc Edwards, drums.
The 17th Yugoslavian Jazz Festival, Ljubljana, Yugoslavia, June 18, 1976
| Streams | |
| Chorus Of Seed |
** also released on Inner City IC 3001 in 1977.
Cecil Taylor - Air Above Mountains <Buildings Within> Enja (G) 3005 1976
Cecil Taylor, piano.
The Moosham Castle Open-Air Festival, Austria, August 20, 1976
| Air Above Mountains <Buildings Within> Part One | |
| Air Above Mountains <Buildings Within> Part Two |
** also released on Inner City IC 3021 in 1978.
1978
Cecil Taylor Unit New World NW 201 1978
Raphe Malik, trumpet; Jimmy Lyons, alto sax; Ramsey Ameen, violin; Cecil Taylor, piano; Sirone, bass; Ronald Shannon Jackson, drums.
Columbia 30th Street Studio, NYC, April, 1978
| Idut | |
| Serdab | |
| Holiday En Masque |
Cecil Taylor - 3 Phasis New World NW 303 1979
same session.
Columbia 30th Street Studio, NYC, April, 1978
| 3 Phasis: Side One | |
| 3 Phasis: Side Two |
Cecil Taylor - Live In The Black Forest MPS (G) 0068.220 1979
Raphe Malik, trumpet; Jimmy Lyons, alto sax; Ramsey Ameen, violin; Cecil Taylor, piano; Sirone, bass; Ron Jackson aka Ronald Shannon Jackson, drums.
SWF-Radio Jazz Concert, Kirchzarten/Black Forest, West Germany, June 3, 1978
| The Eel Pot | |
| Sperichill On Calling |
** also released on MPS (G) 5C 064-62612; Pausa PR 7053.
Cecil Taylor - One Too Many Salty Swift And Not Goodbye hat Hut (Swi) 3R02 1980
Raphe Malik, trumpet; Jimmy Lyons, alto sax; Ramsey Ameen, violin; Cecil Taylor, piano; Sirone, bass; Ronald Shannon Jackson, drums.
Mozart-Saal/Liederhalle, Stuttgart, West Germany, June 14, 1978
| One Too Many Salty Swift And Not Goodbye: Side A | |
| One Too Many Salty Swift And Not Goodbye: Side B | |
| One Too Many Salty Swift And Not Goodbye: Side C | |
| One Too Many Salty Swift And Not Goodbye: Side D | |
| One Too Many Salty Swift And Not Goodbye: Side E | |
| One Too Many Salty Swift And Not Goodbye: Side F |
** also released on hatART (Swi) 3011 in 1986.
1980 (age 51)
Cecil Taylor - It Is In The Brewing Luminous hat Hut (Swi) 2R16 1981
Jimmy Lyons, alto sax; Ramsey Ameen, violin; Jerome Cooper, balafon, drums; Cecil Taylor, piano; Alan Silva, bass, cello; Sunny Murray, drums.
Fat Tuesday's, NYC, February 8 and 9, 1980
| It Is In The Brewing Luminous: Side A | |
| It Is In The Brewing Luminous: Side B | |
| It Is In The Brewing Luminous: Side C | |
| It Is In The Brewing Luminous: Side D |
Cecil Taylor - Fly! Fly! Fly! Fly! Fly! MPS (G) 0068.263 1981
Cecil Taylor, piano.
MPS-Tonstudio, Villingen/Black Forest, West Germany, September 14, 1980
| T (Beautiful Young'n) | |
| Astar | |
| Ensaslayi | |
| I (Sister Young'n) | |
| Corn In Sun + T (Moon) | |
| The Stele Stolen And Broken Is Reclaimed | |
| N + R (Love Is Friends) | |
| Rocks Sub Amba |
** also released on Pausa PR 7108.
1981
Cecil Taylor - Calling It The 8th hatMUSICS (Swi) 3508 1983
Jimmy Lyons, alto sax; Cecil Taylor, piano; William Parker, bass; Rashid Bakr, drums.
live at 2nd Freiburger Jazztage, Freiburg, West Germany, November 8, 1981
| Calling It The 8th I (short) | |
| Calling It The 8th II (short) | |
| Calling It The 9th (short) |
Cecil Taylor - The Eighth hatART (Swi) 2036 1986
same session.
live at 2nd Freiburger Jazztage, Freiburg, West Germany, November 8, 1981
| Calling It The 8th I | |
| Calling It The 8th II | |
| Calling It The 8th III | |
| Calling It The 9th |
Cecil Taylor - Garden hatART (Swi) 1993/94 1982
Cecil Taylor, piano.
live at Jazz In Basel Concert, Basel, Switzerland, November 16, 1981
| Elell | |
| Garden II | |
| Garden I / Stepping On Stars | |
| Introduction To Z | |
| Driver Says | |
| Pemmican | |
| Points |
1984
Cecil Taylor Segments II (Orchestra Of Two Continents) - Winged Serpent (Sliding Quadrants) Soul Note (It) SN 1089 1985
Enrico Rava, Tomasz Stanko, trumpet, voice; Karen Borca, bassoon, voice; Jimmy Lyons, alto sax, voice; John Tchicai, tenor sax, bass clarinet, voice; Frank Wright, tenor sax, voice; Gunter Hampel, baritone sax, bass clarinet, voice; Cecil Taylor, piano, voice; William Parker, bass, voice; Andre Martinez, drums, percussion, voice; Rashied Bakr, drums, voice.
Studio 7, Milan, Italy, October 22-24, 1984
| Taht | |
| Womb Waters Scent Of The Burning Armadillo Shell | |
| Cun-Un-Un-Un-An | |
| Winged Serpent |
1985
Various Artists - One Night With Blue Note Volume 2 Blue Note BT 85114 1985
Cecil Taylor, piano.
Town Hall, NYC, February 22, 1985
| Pontos Cantados: Point1/Klook At The Top Of The Staivs / Point2/Question |
** also released on Blue Note CDP 7 46148 2 in 1985.
1986
Cecil Taylor - For Olim Soul Note (It) SN 1150 1987
Cecil Taylor, piano.
Workshop Freie Music 1986, Academy Of Arts, Berlin, West Germany, April 9, 1986
| Olim | |
| Glossalalia - Part Four | |
| Mirror And Water Gazing | |
| Living - Dedicated To Julian Beck | |
| For The Death | |
| For The Rabbit | |
| For The Water Dog | |
| The Question |
1987
The Cecil Taylor Unit - Live In Bologna Leo Records (E) LR 404/405 1988
Carlos Ward, reeds; Leroy Jenkins, violin; Cecil Taylor, piano; William Parker, bass; Thurman Barker, drums, marimba, percussion.
live in Bologna, Italy, November 3, 1987
| Part 1 | |
| Part 2 | |
| Part 3 | |
| Part 4 |
The Cecil Taylor Unit - Live In Vienna Leo Records (E) LR 408/409 1988
Carlos Ward, reeds; Leroy Jenkins, violin; Cecil Taylor, piano, poetry reading; William Parker, bass; Thurman Barker, drums, marimba, voice.
live in Vienna, Austria, November 7, 1987
| Side A | |
| Side B | |
| Side C | |
| Side D |
Cecil Taylor - Tzotzil/Mummers/Tzotzil Leo Records (E) LR 162
Carlos Ward, reeds; Leroy Jenkins, violin; Cecil Taylor, piano, poetry reading; William Parker, bass; Thurman Barker, drums, marimba.
New Morning, Paris, France, November 13, 1987
| Side A | |
| Side B |
Cecil Taylor - Chinampas Leo Records (E) LR 153
Cecil Taylor, poetry reading, voice, tympani, bells, small percussion.
Doodlehums Studios, London, England, November 16 and 17, 1987
| Side A | |
| Side B |
1989 (age 60)
Cecil Taylor - In Florescence A&M SP-5286 1990
Cecil Taylor, piano, voice; William Parker, bass; Gregg Bendian, percussion.
RCA Studios, NYC, June 8, 1989
| J. | |
| Pethro Visiting The Abyss | |
| Saita | |
| For Steve McCall | |
| In Florescence | |
| Ell Moving Track | |
| Sirenes 1/3 | |
| Anast In Crisis Mouthful Of Fresh Cut Flowers | |
| Leaf Taken Horn |
Cecil Taylor, piano, voice #1,2,4,5, prepared piano #3; William Parker, bass #1,2,4,5, voice, percussion #3; Gregg Bendian, percussion #1,2,4,5, voice #3.
| 1. | Entity |
| 2. | Charles And Thee |
| 3. | Chal Chuiatlichue Goddess Of Green Flowing Waters |
| 4. | Morning Of Departure |
| 5. | Feng Shui |
** also released on A&M CD 5286 in 1990.
2008 (age 79)
Cecil Taylor And Tony Oxley - Ailanthus / Altissima - Bilateral Dimensions Of 2 Root Songs Triple Point Records 037 2010
Cecil Taylor, piano; Tony Oxley, drums.
Village Vanguard, NYC, November 6 and 9, 2008
| Ailanthus: Untitled A | |
| Ailanthus: Untitled B1 | |
| Ailanthus: Untitled B2 | |
| Altissima: Untitled C1 | |
| Altissima: Untitled C2 | |
| Altissima: Untitled D1 | |
| Altissima: Untitled D2 |