The Great Concert of Cecil Taylor | ||||
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Live album by Cecil Taylor | ||||
Released | 1977 | |||
Recorded | July 29, 1969 | |||
Genre | Free jazz | |||
Label | Prestige | |||
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Nuits de la Fondation Maeght Cover | ||||
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The Great Concert of Cecil Taylor is a live album by Cecil Taylor recorded in St. Paul de Vence, Nice, on July 29, 1969, and released on the Prestige label in 1977 as a 3-LP set. The album was originally released as Nuits de la Fondation Maeght on the French Shandar label as a box set, as three separate LPs in 1971. It features a performance by Taylor with Jimmy Lyons, Sam Rivers and Andrew Cyrille.
The Allmusic review by Ron Wynn states "Three discs of amazing playing".