Cecil Taylor Recordings/Sessions from 1998

98.01.08

January 8, 1998

CECIL TAYLOR TRIO

Main Performance Space, Knitting Factory, New York, NY (USA)

Cecil Taylor (p) Dominic Duval (b) Jackson Krall (dr)

Primary source: Heinrich Smejkal: Info from web-site http://www.onefinalnote.com/issue10/features/manhattan.htm

98.03.29

March 29, 1998

Cecil Taylor Quartet

Cecil Taylor (p)
Harri Sjöström (reeds)
Dominic Duval (bass)
Jackson Krall (drums)

Iridium, NYC

110' of music, no other info

Primary source: Rick Lopez: "10+ PERFECT SOUNDBOARD!"

also, Mike Fitzgerald wrote:
"I have in my files all the NYT ads for this year - this was the final night
(March 24-29, 1998) according to the 3/13 and 3/20 ads- however, the 3/27
ad reads: "Tonight thru Sunday - Cecil Taylor Trio featuring Randy Brecker""

98.06.00

June, 1998

CECIL TAYLOR SOLO

Knitting Factory, New York, NY (USA), New York Jazz Festival (01.06. - 05.06.1998)

Cecil Taylor (p)

Primary source: Heinrich Smejkal: Info from web-site http://www.austinchronicle.com/issues/vol17/issue41/music.liveshots.html (Festival report).

98.07.10

July 10, 1998

Cecil Taylor Solo

Cecil Taylor (p)

Théatre du Nouveau Monde, Montreal, Canada

Primary source: ticket stub from Mark Chodan, who attended concert

98.07.10

July 10, 1998

Cecil Taylor Trio

Cecil Taylor (p)
Dominic Duval (b)
Jackson Krall (d)

Montreal International Jazz Fest,
Théatre du Nouveau Monde, Montreal, Canada

Primary source: ticket stub from Mark Chodan, who attended concert

98.07.19

July 19, 1998

CECIL TAYLOR QUINTET

Nickelsdorf (A), Festival Konfrontationen

Cecil Taylor (p)
Harri Sjöström (ss)
Tristan Honsinger (cello)
Teppo Hauta-Aho (b)
Paul Lovens (dr)

1) Untitled Improvisation (Taylor) 77:05

Primary source: Heinrich Smejkal: Private Tape (audience recording)

98.07.24

July 24, 1998

Raahe (SF), Jazz Festival

CECIL TAYLOR QUINTET

Cecil Taylor (p) Harri Sjöström (ss) Tristan Honsinger (cello) Teppo Hauta-Aho (b) Paul Lovens (dr)

Primary source: Heinrich Smejkal: Info from Festival web-site http://www.rajatsi.fi/historia (Archive listing of past performers).

98.07.25

July 25, 1998

CECIL TAYLOR SOLO

Raahe (SF), Jazz Festival

Cecil Taylor (p)

Primary source: Heinrich Smejkal: Info from Festival web-site http://www.rajatsi.fi/historia (Archive listing of past performers).

98.11.00

November 1998

CECIL TAYLOR QUINTET

Tampere (SF), Tampere Jazz Happening

Cecil Taylor (p) Harri Sjöström (ss) Tristan Honsinger (cello) Teppo Hauta-Aho (b) Paul Lovens (dr)

Primary source: Heinrich Smejkal: Info from Festival web-site http://www.tampere.fi/festival/music/hizztory.htm (Archive listing of past performers).

98.12.05

December 5, 1998

CECIL TAYLOR QUARTET/ SEXTET

Yoshi's, Oakland, CA (USA)

Cecil Taylor (p,voc)
Oluyemi Thomas (bcl, on 1 only)
Ijeoma Thomas (voc, on 1 only)
Joe Locke (vib)
Santi Debriano (b)
Jackson Krall (dr)

1) Untitled Improvisation (Taylor) 63:30
2) Untitled Improvisation (Taylor) 38:10

Notes:

Primary source: Heinrich Smejkal: Private Tape (audience recording), dat soundboard recording also exists, JH.

98.12.06

December 6, 1998

CECIL TAYLOR QUARTET/ SEXTET

Yoshi's, Oakland, CA (USA)

Cecil Taylor (p,voc)
Oluyemi Thomas (bcl, on 6 only)
Ijeoma Thomas (voc, on 6 only)
Joe Locke (vib)
Santi Debriano (b)
Jackson Krall (dr)

1) Solo - Taylor (Taylor) 16:30
2) Solo - Krall (Krall) 2:50
3) Solo - Debriano (Debriano) 4:15
4) Solo - Locke (Locke) 2:20
5) Untitled Improvisation - Quartet (Taylor) 60:50
6) Untitled Improvisation - Quartet (Taylor) 4:10
7) Untitled Improvisation - Sextet (Taylor) 89:00

Primary source: Heinrich Smejkal: Private Tape (audience recording), dat soundboard recording also exists, JH.