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- Billy_Taylor abstract "Billy Taylor (born William Taylor; July 24, 1921 – December 28, 2010) was an American jazz pianist, composer, broadcaster and educator. He was the Robert L. Jones Distinguished Professor of Music at East Carolina University in Greenville, and from 1994 was the artistic director for jazz at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C.A jazz activist, Taylor sat on the Honorary Founders Board of The Jazz Foundation of America, an organisation he started in 1989, with Ann Ruckert, Herb Storfer and Phoebe Jacobs, to save the homes and the lives of America's elderly jazz and blues musicians, later including musicians who survived Hurricane Katrina.Taylor was also a jazz educator, who lectured in colleges, served on panels and travelled worldwide as a jazz ambassador. Critic Leonard Feather once said, "It is almost indisputable that Dr. Billy Taylor is the world's foremost spokesman for jazz."".
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- Billy_Taylor associatedMusicalArtist Nancy_Wilson_(jazz_singer).
- Billy_Taylor background "non_vocal_instrumentalist".
- Billy_Taylor birthDate "1921-07-24".
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- Billy_Taylor deathDate "2010-12-28".
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- Billy_Taylor genre Hard_bop.
- Billy_Taylor genre Jazz.
- Billy_Taylor instrument Piano.
- Billy_Taylor occupation Composer.
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- Billy_Taylor alternativeNames "William Taylor".
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- Billy_Taylor background "non_vocal_instrumentalist".
- Billy_Taylor birthDate "1921-07-24".
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- Billy_Taylor caption "Billy Taylor performing a Jazzmobile concert 1977".
- Billy_Taylor dateOfBirth "1921-07-24".
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- Billy_Taylor deathPlace "Manhattan, New York, U.S.".
- Billy_Taylor genre Hard_bop.
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- Billy_Taylor instrument Piano.
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- Billy_Taylor name "Billy Taylor".
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- Billy_Taylor occupation Composer.
- Billy_Taylor occupation Education.
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- Billy_Taylor occupation Presenter.
- Billy_Taylor placeOfBirth "Greenville, North Carolina, United States".
- Billy_Taylor placeOfDeath "Manhattan, New York, United States".
- Billy_Taylor shortDescription "American jazz musician and composer".
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- Billy_Taylor yearsActive "1944".
- Billy_Taylor description "American jazz musician and composer".
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- Billy_Taylor subject Category:Musicians_from_North_Carolina.
- Billy_Taylor subject Category:Musicians_from_Washington,_D.C..
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