As per our current Database, Cecil Taylor is still alive (as per Wikipedia, Last update: May 10, 2020).
Currently, Cecil Taylor is 95 years, 0 months and 4 days old. Cecil Taylor will celebrate 96rd birthday on a Tuesday 25th of March 2025. Below we countdown to Cecil Taylor upcoming birthday.
Popular As | Cecil Taylor |
Occupation | Pianist |
Age | 95 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Aries |
Born | March 25, 1929 (Long Island, NY) |
Birthday | March 25 |
Town/City | Long Island, NY |
Nationality | NY |
Cecil Taylorโs zodiac sign is Aries. According to astrologers, the presence of Aries always marks the beginning of something energetic and turbulent. They are continuously looking for dynamic, speed and competition, always being the first in everything - from work to social gatherings. Thanks to its ruling planet Mars and the fact it belongs to the element of Fire (just like Leo and Sagittarius), Aries is one of the most active zodiac signs. It is in their nature to take action, sometimes before they think about it well.
Cecil Taylor was born in the Year of the Snake. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Snake are seductive, gregarious, introverted, generous, charming, good with money, analytical, insecure, jealous, slightly dangerous, smart, they rely on gut feelings, are hard-working and intelligent. Compatible with Rooster or Ox.
Became known as one of free jazz's pioneers who was admired for his energy, improvisation, and complexity at the keyboard.
He began studying piano at age six, eventually going to the New York College of Music and New England Conservatory.
His first album, Jazz Advance, was recognized for its freedom with the post-bop technique.
His mother, herself a dancer, pianist, and violinist, sparked his interest in ballet.
He was once compared to Art Tatum, only with contemporary-classical leanings.