Added: Aug 20, 2008
From: JazzVideoGuy
Duration: 15:39
From: http://www.billytaylorjazz.net. Billy plays part of his tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, "If You Are Really Concerned Then Show It" and discusses his early days, in Washington, D.C. and New York, when he played on 52nd Street with Ben Webster, learned from Art Tatum, and was befriended by an angel named Jo Jones.
Channel: Music
Tags: 52nd art ben billy jazz jo jones piano street tatum taylor webster
Rating: 5.00 (12 ratings) Views: 1695' favoriteCount='15 Comments: 3
foshizle22 Says:
Aug 20, 2008 - An all around wonderful person as well. One of the most genuinely nice people I have met in my life.
5111942 Says:
Aug 20, 2008 - capture Billy talking (and playing)as much as you can. thanks.
viewfromthebottom Says:
Aug 20, 2008 - A living treasure, Billy Taylor is one of the great musicians of any era.