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Billy Taylor(1921-2010)

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Billy Taylor was born on 24 July 1921 in Greenville, North Carolina, USA. He died on 28 December 2010.
BornJuly 24, 1921
DiedDecember 28, 2010(89)
BornJuly 24, 1921
DiedDecember 28, 2010(89)
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Reminiscing in Tempo (2006)
Reminiscing in Tempo
8.8
  • Self(as Dr. Billy Taylor)
  • 2006
Mary Lou Williams: The Lady Who Swings the Band (2015)
Mary Lou Williams: The Lady Who Swings the Band
7.6
  • Self
  • 2015
Elew, Thelonious Monk, Butch Warren, Billy Taylor, Ravi Coltrane, Esperanza Spalding, Buck Hill, and Chuchito Valdés in History of Jazz: Oxygen for the Ears (2012)
History of Jazz: Oxygen for the Ears
7.8
  • Self
  • 2012
The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1998)
The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts
6.4
TV Special
  • Self
  • 2000

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  • Mary Lou Williams: The Lady Who Swings the Band (2015)
    Mary Lou Williams: The Lady Who Swings the Band
    7.6
    • Self
    • 2015
  • Elew, Thelonious Monk, Butch Warren, Billy Taylor, Ravi Coltrane, Esperanza Spalding, Buck Hill, and Chuchito Valdés in History of Jazz: Oxygen for the Ears (2012)
    History of Jazz: Oxygen for the Ears
    7.8
    • Self
    • 2012
  • Reminiscing in Tempo (2006)
    Reminiscing in Tempo
    8.8
    • Self (as Dr. Billy Taylor)
    • 2006
  • The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1998)
    The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts
    6.4
    TV Special
    • Self
    • 2000

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Dr. Billy Taylor
  • Born
    • July 24, 1921
    • Greenville, North Carolina, USA
  • Died
    • December 28, 2010
  • Spouse
    • ?? - December 28, 2010 (his death, 2 children)

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