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The Jazz Life of Dr. Billy Taylor. Legendary jazz ambassador Dr. Bill Taylor's autobiography spans more than six decades, from the heyday of jazz on 52nd Street in s New York City to CBS Sunday Morning. Taylor fought not only for the recognition of jazz music as "America's classical music" but also for the recognition of black musicians as. Legendary jazz ambassador Dr. Billy Taylor's autobiography spans more than six decades, from the heyday of jazz on 52nd Street in s New York City to CBS Sunday Morning. Taylor fought not only for the recognition of jazz music as "America's classical music" but also for the recognition of black musicians as key contributors to the American. The Jazz Life of Dr. Billy Taylor provides the backstory of why he must be remembered as one of the major leading lights of America's classical music. -- "New York City Jazz Record" This must-read collaboration weaves not only the story of a highly esteemed jazz great and genre ambassador, but it is also a narrative on racism and the social.
His new posthumously released autobiography, The Jazz Life of Dr. Billy Taylor (Indiana University Press), written with the academic Teresa L. Reed, does his high esteem justice. Without sacrificing the man’s integrity, the book captures Dr. Taylor’s wide-eyed enthusiasm for jazz and for his missions to further the music’s tradition and expand its audience. The Urban Griot, Dr. Billy Taylor: A Centennial Celebration. American jazz pianist and composer Billy Taylor ( - ) at his home in New York City, 18th April (Photo by Barbara Alper. The Jazz Life of Dr. Billy Taylor provides that content that Billy Taylor was truly a great man of the 20th century who was often in the right place at the right time with the right genes, upbringing and early training that put him in a position to accomplish all that he did.
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