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John Taylor
p, GB
Musician of Jazz
A.k.a. John Taylor
Self-taught pianist John Taylor first came to the attention of the jazz audience in the late 60s alonside UK saxophonists Alan Skidmore and John Surman. He has since worked with numerous jazz artists from around the world (Jan Garbarek, Enrico Rava, Gil Evans, Lee Konitz, Charlie Mariano, Ronnie Scott, to name a few), and released a number of albums under his own name, aswell as his work on ECM with Azimuth (playing alongside wife Norma Winstone and trumpet player Kenny Wheeler). Taylor held the position as professor of jazz piano at the Cologne College of Music, UK. Born 9.25.1942, Manchester - died July 17, 2015, Segré, France
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Touch Her Soft Lips And Part on As It Is by Peter Erskine, Palle Danielsson & John Taylor Esperança on As It Is by Peter Erskine, Palle Danielsson & John Taylor Part 5 - Know Where You Are on Music For Large & Small Ensembles by Kenny Wheeler Gentle Piece on Music For Large & Small Ensembles by Kenny Wheeler The Lady In The Lake on As It Is by Peter Erskine, Palle Danielsson & John Taylor Glebe Ascending on As It Is by Peter Erskine, Palle Danielsson & John Taylor Duet 1 on Music For Large & Small Ensembles by Kenny Wheeler Duet 2 on Music For Large & Small Ensembles by Kenny Wheeler Duet 3 on Music For Large & Small Ensembles by Kenny Wheeler By Myself on Music For Large & Small Ensembles by Kenny WheelerTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
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| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evansiana | Paul McCandless, John Taylor, Pierluigi Balducci, Michele Rabbia | 2017 | Album |
| Double Exposure | Stan Sulzmann / John Taylor | 2016 | Album |
| 2081 | John Taylor | 2015 | Album |
| Duets | Richard Fairhurst & John Taylor | 2015 | Album |
| On The Way To Two | Kenny Wheeler - John Taylor | 2015 | Album |
| In Two Minds | John Taylor | 2014 | Album |
| Giulia's Thursdays | John Taylor, Palle Danielsson, Martin France | 2012 | Album |
| One Of Many | Kenny Wheeler with John Taylor & Steve Swallow | 2011 | Album |
| Requiem For A Dreamer | John Taylor | 2011 | Album |
| Phases | John Taylor | 2009 | Album |
| Triangoli | Diana Torto + John Taylor + Anders Jormin | 2008 | Album |
| Pure And Simple | Guildhall Big Band / John Taylor | 2007 | Album |
| Whirlpool | John Taylor With Palle Danielsson And Martin France | 2007 | Album |
| New Old Age | John Taylor, Steve Swallow, Gabriele Mirabassi | 2005 | Album |
| Songs And Variations | John Taylor | 2005 | Album |
| Angel Of The Presence | John Taylor, Martin France, Palle Danielsson | 2005 | Album |
| Other People | Kenny Wheeler / Hugo Wolf Quartett | 2005 | Album |
| What Now? | Kenny Wheeler / Chris Potter / John Taylor / Dave Holland | 2005 | Album |
| Where Do We Go From Here? | Kenny Wheeler & John Taylor | 2004 | Album |
| Nightfall | Charlie Haden & John Taylor | 2004 | Album |
| Rosslyn | John Taylor / Marc Johnson / Joey Baron | 2003 | Album |
| Insight | John Taylor | 2003 | Album |
| Now And Now Again | The Maritime Jazz Orchestra featuring Kenny Wheeler, John Taylor, Norma Winstone | 2002 | Album |
| Overnight | John Taylor, Kenny Wheeler, Riccardo Del Fra | 2002 | Album |
| Exits And Entrances | John Taylor With The Creative Jazz Orchestra | 2001 | Album |
| Moon | Kenny Wheeler, John Taylor | 2001 | Album |
| Juni | Peter Erskine, Palle Danielsson, John Taylor | 1999 | Album |
| ... Like Song, Like Weather | Norma Winstone & John Taylor | 1999 | Album |
| "Dawn" | Karsten Houmark Quartet Featuring John Taylor | 1997 | Album |
| Siren's Song | Kenny Wheeler, Norma Winstone, John Taylor with The Maritime Jazz Orchestra | 1997 | Album |
| Tango & Company | Henning Berg, John Taylor | 1997 | Album |
| Parlance | Steve Swallow, John Taylor | 1995 | Album |
| ContoS | Paolo Fresu, Furio Di Castri, John Taylor | 1993 | Album |
| Ambleside Days | John Taylor With John Surman | 1992 | Album |
| Solo | John Taylor | 1992 | Album |
| Songs Of The Stars | Lee Konitz And John Taylor | 1988 | Album |
| Everybody's song but my own ? | Stan Sulzmann, John Taylor | 1987 | Album |
| Live At Roccella Jonica | Norma Winstone / Kenny Wheeler / Paolo Fresu / John Taylor / Paolo Damiani / Tony Oxley | 1985 | Album |
| Double, Double You | Kenny Wheeler, Michael Brecker, John Taylor, Dave Holland | 1984 | Album |
| A Molde Concert | Arild Andersen, John Taylor, Bill Frisell, Alphonse Mouzon | 1982 | Album |
| I Thought About You | Louis Stewart With John Taylor, Sam Jones, Billy Higgins | 1979 | Album |
| Reverie | Ray Warleigh, John Taylor, Ron Mathewson, Frank Gibson | 1978 | Album |
| Azimuth | John Taylor, Norma Winstone, Kenny Wheeler : Azimuth | 1977 | Album |
| Pause, And Think Again | John Taylor | 1971 | Album |
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