Billy Taylor

Billy Taylor

William Edward Taylor, Jr.

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In the collection

3 records
‘Four’ & More - Recorded Live In Concert Miles Davis, 1966 The Bird Flies Deep Charlie Parker, 1987 Conversations With Christian Christian McBride, 2011

Played with

Miles Davis 1 record together Charlie Parker 1 record together Christian McBride 1 record together Ron Carter 1 record together Anthony Williams 1 record together Herbie Hancock 1 record together Teo Macero 1 record together George Coleman 1 record together Al McKibbon 1 record together Percy Heath 1 record together Ray Brown 1 record together Tommy Potter 1 record together

About

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.