Billy Taylor

Billy Taylor

Real Name:
William Edward Taylor, Jr.
Profile:
American bop/hard bop pianist, educator and band leader, born July 24, 1921 in Greenville, North Carolina; died December 30, 2010 in New York City, New York. He started his career in 1944.

Do not confuse with the swing bassist Billy Taylor Sr.
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Prestige 1954

Billy Taylor / Earl May / Ed Thigpen - The New Billy Taylor Trio (LP)

ABC-Paramount 1958

Billy Taylor With Four Flutes

(LP, Album)
Riverside Records 1959

Impromptu

(LP, Mono)
Mercury 1962

Right Here, Right Now!

(2 versions)
Capitol Records 1963

Midnight Piano

(LP)
Capitol Records 1964

Duke Ellington - Earl Hines - Billy Taylor - Mary Lou Williams - Charles Bell - Willie "The Lion" Smith - The Jazz Piano (LP)

RCA 1966

David Frost, Billy Taylor - From David Frost And Billy Taylor - Merry Christmas (LP, Album)

Bell Records 1970

Solo

(CD)
Taylor-Made Recordings 1988

Ramsey Lewis / Billy Taylor - We Meet Again (2 versions)

CBS 1989

Homage

(CD, Album)
GRP 1995

Milt Buckner, Billy Taylor, Bob Banks - ...Sweet N' Swing (LP)

BYG Records, BYG Records Unknown

Grant Green / Kenny Burrell / Billy Taylor / Attila Zoller - I Giganti Del Jazz Vol. 55 (LP)

Curcio Unknown

Jazz Alive

(LP)
Monmouth Evergreen Unknown

Singles & EPs

Zoot Sims / Mundell Lowe / Billy Taylor / Lucky Thompson - Let's Not Waltz Tonight / How About You? / Indiana / Good Luck (7")

Jazzbox Unknown

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