Cecil Taylor Unit.
Front cover, The Cecil Taylor Unit, Spring of Two Blue-J’s.
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I can’t imagine any regular readers of this blog liking this track, but Googling will turn up quite a few passionate listeners, since this outstanding record has been out of print for over thirty years. Since I engineered and produced the original recording, I thought it might be time fans had access to it. I’ll try and update this post as I get more materials and information, so you could consider it the definitive current release.
Cecil Taylor Unit > Spring of Two Blue-J’s
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Cecil Taylor is one of the three acknowledged leaders of the progressive, free jazz movement of mid-20th century America. To a lot of folks he just plays noise and they find it hard to believe this music is composed, no [Read more…]

