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Chad Taylor
Chad Taylor (b. 1973) is a composer, educator, percussionist and scholar who is a co-founder of the Chicago Underground ensembles. Originally from Tempe, AZ, Chad grew up in Chicago where he started performing professionally at the age of 16. Chad has performed with Fred Anderson, Derek Bailey, Cooper-Moore, Pharoah Sanders, Marc Ribot, Peter Brotzmann, Malachi Favors and many others. Chad leads his own band Circle down which debut recording was given a 5 star review by All music:
“What is remarkable is that there is no wasted motion, no histrionics or grandstanding, as pure emotion is translated to superlative music making on this most highly recommended recording, one for the ages.” Allmusic.com
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- Myths and Morals by Jakob Baekgaard
Interviews
CD/LP/Track Review
- Circle Down by Troy Collins
- Circle Down by Mark F. Turner
February 18, 2018
James Brandon Lewis & Chad Taylor Launch 2018 Season In Beacon, NY
May 03, 2011
Avram Fefer Trio CD Release Show May 9th featuring Michael Bisio and...
March 01, 2010
The Jazz Session #147: Chad Taylor
December 13, 2004
Henry Grimes Trio w/ Charles Gayle & Chad Taylor, "Churching!,"...
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Events
| Date | Detail |
|---|---|
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Dec1Sat
21:00
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Digital PrimitivesAufsturzBerlin, Germany |
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Dec10Mon
8:00 pm
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Frode Gjerstad TrioAux Performance Space @ Vox Populi GalleryPhiladelphia, PA |
Discography
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bass, acoustic
Fred Anderson
saxophone
Marc Ribot
guitar
Matthew Shipp
piano
Henry Grimes
bass, acoustic
Derek Bailey
guitar
David S. Ware
sax, tenor
Hamid Drake
percussion
SFJAZZ Collective
band/orchestra
Marc Ducret
guitar
