FIRST VISIT ARCHIVE OFFERS PREVIOUSLY UNRELEASED
RECORDINGS OF HISTORIC AND MUSICAL IMPORTANCE
When, in this music, he succeeds in fusing the emotional (translated into its lyrical and dramatic qualities) passage of ritual with the complex architecture of his ensemble’s infrastructural procedures, we have a bridge into
Cecil Taylor’s creative spirit, and far beyond. Art Lange
Cecil Taylor Unit
Live At Fat Tuesday’s
February 9, 1980
First Visit
Jimmy Lyons alto saxophone
Ramsey Ameen violin
Cecil Taylor piano
Alan Silva double bass & cello
Jerome Cooper drums & african balaphone
Sunny Murray drums
1 February 9, 1980 I 24:06
2 February 9, 1980 II 20:43
3 February 9, 1980 III 21:17
