Cecil Taylor Unit
Live at Fat Tuesday's February 9, 1980 First Visit

CD, ezz101, EAN 0752156710127 / EX
Jazz, 1980 / 2024, Label: Ezz-Thetics (CH)

Cecil Taylor piano /w Jimmy Lyons alto saxophone, Ramsey Ameen violin, Alan Silva double bass & cello, Jerome Cooper drums & african balaphone, Sunny Murray drums

The first edition of this CD "Live at Fat Tuesday's February 9, 1980 First Visit" is soon sold out. We plan no repressing for the moment. Downloads via Bandcamp are still avaiable (see below).

When, in this music, he succeeds in fusing the emotional (translated into its lyrical and dramatic qualities) passage of ritual with the complex architecture of his ensemble’s infrastructural procedures, we have a bridge into Cecil Taylor’s creative spirit, and far beyond. (Art Lange)

Preview: Cecil Taylor "Live at Fat Tuesday's February 10, 1980 First Visit" - a brand new release is ready:
1. on bandcamp (release starting October 31, 2024)
2. on CD (release January 2025)

  1. February 9, 1980 I
  2. February 9, 1980 II
  3. February 9, 1980 III

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Cecil Taylor Unit
Live at Fat Tuesday's February 10, 1980 First Visit