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Billy Taylor discusses the people and music that influenced his career as a jazz composer and pianist

BROADCAST: Aug. 24, 1977 | DURATION: 00:22:38

Synopsis

Studs interviews Billy Taylor about his performance at the Rick's Cafe at the Holiday Inn in Chicago. They discuss what has influenced Billy Taylor's jazz music. Taylor explains some of his work with various other jazz musicians. This edited version does not include the music recordings.