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Billy Taylor

Four Classic Albums [ CD / Album ]

Four Classic Albums

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  • Released Date: 03 Jun 2016

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Ah, Billy Taylor's "Four Classic Albums" is the quintessential easy listening experience for those looking to sprinkle some jazz into their day. From the smooth and soulful piano melodies to the effortless transition between tracks, Taylor masters the art of captivating his listeners from start to finish.

The first album, "Taylor Made Jazz," kicks things off with a bang, showcasing Taylor's technical prowess and undeniable charisma. Each note he plays carries a sense of urgency and passion that is impossible to ignore, making this album a must-listen for jazz enthusiasts and casual listeners alike.

Moving on to "Evergreens," Taylor takes a more laid-back approach, with soothing renditions of classic jazz standards that will leave you feeling nostalgic and content. His delicate touch on the keys and impeccable sense of timing elevate each track, creating an atmosphere of pure relaxation and musical bliss.

Next up is "One for Fun," a playful and infectious album that showcases Taylor's playful side. The upbeat rhythms and catchy melodies will have you tapping your feet and bopping your head in no time, proving that Taylor's talent knows no bounds.

Closing out the collection is "The Billy Taylor Trio with Candido," a collaboration that is as unique as it is mesmerizing. The fusion of Taylor's elegant piano skills and Candido's vibrant percussion work creates a dynamic and electrifying sound that is sure to leave a lasting impression.

Overall, "Four Classic Albums" is a delightful journey through the musical genius of Billy Taylor, leaving listeners craving more of his timeless artistry.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Eddie's Theme
2. Mood for Mendes
3. Lullaby of Birdland
4. Goodbye
5. Tune for Tex
6. Moonlight in Vermont
7. Biddy's Beat
8. I'll Be Around
9. I Love to Mambo
10. Candido Mambo
11. Early Morning Mambo
12. Mambo Azul
13. Mambo Inn
14. Bit of Bedlam
15. Declivity
16. Love for Sale
17. A Live One
18. Different Bells


Disc: 2
1. You Make Me Feel So Young
2. Earl May
3. Can You Tell By Looking at Me
4. I Get a Kick Out of You
5. Wrap Your Troubles in Dreams
6. Willow Weep
7. Good Groove
8. What Is There to Say
9. Thou Swell
10. The Very Thought of You
11. Somebody Loves Me
12. The Song Is Ended
13. Back Home
14. St. Thomas
15. Oh Lady Be Good
16. No Parking
17. Koolbongo
18. Blue Shutters
19. One for the Woofer
20. How About You

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Billy Taylor

Billy Taylor: The Eccentric Enigma Billy Taylor is not your average music artist. Hailing from the small town of Wigan, this enigmatic singer-songwriter has been making waves in the music industry with his quirky charm and infectious melodies. With a voice that can only be described as a mix between Prince and the Cookie Monster, Taylor has a unique sound that is truly one-of-a-kind. Known for his eccentric fashion sense and penchant for glittery eyeshadow, Taylor is a true original in a sea of cookie-cutter pop stars. His music is a blend of indie rock, electro-pop, and disco funk, with catchy hooks and infectious beats that will have you dancing in no time. But don't let his fun-loving persona fool you - Taylor is a serious musician with a talent for crafting thoughtful, introspective lyrics that touch on everything from love and heartbreak to social issues and political commentary. His latest album, "Sparkle and Shine," is a testament to his songwriting prowess, with tracks that range from the upbeat and funky to the slow and soulful. With a growing fan base and a reputation for putting on electrifying live performances, Billy Taylor is definitely an artist to watch. So, if you're looking for some musical magic to brighten up your day, look no further than this eccentric enigma from Wigan. Trust us, you won't be disappointed.

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