Cecil Taylor
- Known for
- Acting
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- March 15, 1933
- Age at death
- 85
- Died
- April 5, 2018
- From
- New York City, New York, USA
Cecil Percival Taylor was an American pianist and poet. Taylor was classically trained and was one of the pioneers of free jazz. His music is characterized by an energetic, physical approach, resulting in complex improvisation often involving tone clusters and intricate polyrhythms.
