VA - Winged Serpents: Six Encomiums for Cecil Taylor (2018)

Cecil Taylor was a powerful and unforgettable music force—a fearless visionary and one of the greatest musicians of the past century. His visceral and intense performances influenced generations of musicians, artists, poets, filmmakers and creative minds of every description. This CD features six heartfelt tributes performed by the group Winged Serpents, which consists of six of the most original pianists and musical thinkers working today. Each touched by Cecil’s magic in different ways, they perform improvised tributes to this legendary genius who created a new music that transcended all genres.

Tracklist
1. Genuflect (03:56)
2. Quauhnahuac (05:50)
3. Minor Magus (07:12)
4. Grass And Trees On The Other Side Of The Tracks (06:28)
5. Unveiling Urban Pointillism (13:32)
6. April 5th, 2018 (06:47)