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Billy Taylor

Real Name:William Edward Taylor, Jr.
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American bop/hard bop pianist, educator, composer and band leader. Born: July 24, 1921 in Greenville, North Carolina - Died: December 28, 2010 in New York City, New York. He started his career in 1944.

Do NOT confuse with the swing bassist/composer Billy Taylor Sr. ("Finesse") ; both played with Don Byas, Cozy Cole etc. The two are not related.

Sites:web.archive.org , Wikipedia , arts.gov , ascap.com
In Groups:Billy Taylor Quartet, Billy Taylor Quintet, Billy Taylor Trio, Billy Taylor's Big Four, Brick Fleagle's Rhythmakers, Buck Clayton's Big Eight, Coleman Hawkins Quartet, Coleman Hawkins Quintet, Cozy Cole All Stars, Dizzy Gillespie Sextet, Don Byas And His Orchestra, Don Byas Swing Stars, Don Redman And His Orchestra, Duke Ellington And His Orchestra, Eddie South Trio, Johnny Richards And His Orchestra, Mundell Lowe Quintet, Stan Getz Quartet, Stuff Smith Trio, The Bill Coleman Quartet
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