| Title: |
Arthur Taylor
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| Local code: |
Sc Visual VRA-186
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| Document type: |
Oral history
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| Accessibility: |
Free Only
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| Repository: |
New York Public Library. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture
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| Collection: |
Louis Armstrong Jazz Oral History Project
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| Description: |
Art Taylor is a jazz drummer, author and publisher. Born April 6, 1929 in New York City, Taylor began his career playing with local musicians at various NYC venues and has performed and recorded extensively in the U.S. and in Europe where he resided 1963-1980. Taylor has also authored and published interviews of musicians, and modelled as well. Currently Taylor is performing in clubs, universities, and is working on another book.
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| URL: |
http://www.nypl.org/research/sc/scl/MULTIMED/JAZZHIST/atcat.htm
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Video: |
[Video available]
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1994 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Taylor, Arthur, 1929-
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker date of birth: |
6-Apr-1929
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| Speaker place of birth: |
New York, NY; New York; United States; North America
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| Speaker race: |
Black
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| Speaker occupation: |
Author; Jazz musician; Publisher
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| Age at speaking: |
65
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| Document location: |
Washington, DC
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| Document date: |
26-Jul-1994
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| Interviewer: |
Smith, Warren
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| Locations discussed: |
Chicago, IL; Illinois; New York; New York, NY; North America; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Chicago, IL; History; Illinois; Jazz; Jazz musicians; Music; New York; New York, NY; North America; Oral history; United States
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Jazz scene; Music history
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0024715-26418
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