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Billy Taylor's Jazz Video Channel
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billytaylorjazz
Style: Jazz
Joined: June 16, 2007
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Videos Watched: 158
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Billy Taylor encompasses that rare combination of creativity, intelligence, vision, commitment and leadership, qualities that make him one of our most cherished national treasures.
The distinguished ambassador of the jazz community to the world-at-large, Dr. Billy Taylor's recording career spans nearly six decades. He has also composed over three hundred and fifty songs, including "I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel To Be Free," as well as works for theatre, dance and symphony orchestras.
Record Label: SoundPost Records
Label Type: Independent
Country: United States
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Billy Taylor - The Tree That Bends
3:28
from Billy's show, Jazz Counterpoint
1 year ago 6,679 views JazzVideoGuy
Tommy Flanagan - Minor Mishap
2:51
from Billy Taylor's Jazz Counterpoint
1 year ago 7,830 views JazzVideoGuy
Billy Taylor and Tommy Flanagan - Our Delight
5:17
from Billy Taylor Jazz Counterpoint
1 year ago 6,734 views JazzVideoGuy
Going Uptown?- Billy Taylor
6:20
http://www.jazzvideoguy.tv presents Billy's Taylor's unique version of Duke Elling...
2 years ago 23,011 views JazzVideoGuy
Billy Taylor - American Hero
31:40
A documentary about the man who dubbed Jazz, "America's Classical Music." Please ...
2 years ago 3,058 views JazzVideoGuy
Billy Taylor Trio - CAG
8:37
A Billy Taylor original, CAG, recorded live in 2001, featuring Billy on piano, Chi...
2 years ago 9,160 views JazzVideoGuy
All About Duke
3:15
[TRANSLATED] All About Duke
[TRANSLATED] All About Duke
Billy Taylor on Duke Ellington
2 years ago 1,731 views JazzVideoGuy
I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel To Be Free - Billy Taylor
2:31
http://www.jazzvideoguy.tv presents Jazz legend Billy Taylor, in a performance of ...
2 years ago 103,918 views JazzVideoGuy
Orrin Keepnews, Producer:  Saint Monk
10:02
Concord Music Group presents: "Orrin Keepnews, Producer" Chapter 1: "Saint Monk" P...
1 year ago 3,869 views JazzVideoGuy
Channel Comments (4)
511211 (1 year ago)
its a pity no one in the whole wide world has any of his exact piano transcriptions, and no one replies to emails sent to his website. Is he dead or something?
ilssonttousfous (1 year ago)
Billy Taylor is a GIANT. A real musical hero.
Many thanks.
Eric
murrayresin (2 years ago)
Billy Taylor is a truly remarkable man, as Jazz couldn't have a more articulate, intelligent and passionate spokesperson.
ChangitoMalo (2 years ago)
Billy Taylor is a truly remarkable person, and musician. A national treasure who should be honored in every way possible. His contributions to our culture, as a musician, broadcaster and educator, and legendary.
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