Billy Taylor

Billy Taylor

Billy Taylor was an American jazz pianist, composer, broadcaster and educator. He was the Robert L. Jones Distinguished Professor of Music at East Carolina University in Greenville, and from 1994 was the artistic director for jazz at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C.

  • Title: Billy Taylor
  • Popularity: 0.001
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1921-07-24
  • Place of Birth: Greenville, North Carolina, USA
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  • Also Known As: Dr. Billy Taylor
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Billy Taylor Movies

  • 2015
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    Mary Lou Williams: The Lady Who Swings the Band

    Mary Lou Williams: The Lady Who Swings the Band

    8 2015 HD

    Jazz pianist Mary Lou Williams was a genius ahead of her time. From child prodigy to "Boogie-Woogie Queen" to groundbreaking composer to mentoring...

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  • 1991
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    Thelonious Monk: American Composer

    Thelonious Monk: American Composer

    8 1991 HD

    Through a more personal and conversational style of documentary, Thelonious Monk – American Composer was the first fully rounded portrait of...

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  • 1992
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    Alberta Hunter: My Castle's Rockin'

    Alberta Hunter: My Castle's Rockin'

    1 1992 HD

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  • 1972
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    Hitch: A Portrait of a Black Leader As a Young Man

    Hitch: A Portrait of a Black Leader As a Young Man

    1 1972 HD

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