Live album · 1983
The Eighth
- Released
- 1983
- Label
- hat MUSICS
- Catalogue no.
- hat MUSICS 3508
- Tracklist
- 3 tracks
- Length
- 43:25
- Country
- CH
“The Eighth” is a live album by Cecil Taylor, released in 1983 on hat MUSICS. The original release has 3 tracks with a running time of 43:25. The line-up features Cecil Taylor (piano), Jimmy Lyons (alto saxophone), Rashid Bakr (drums (drum set)) and William Parker (double bass).
Who played on The Eighth
- Cecil Taylor piano all tracks
- Jimmy Lyons alto saxophone all tracks
- Rashid Bakr drums (drum set) all tracks
- William Parker double bass all tracks
Tracklist
- A Calling It the 8th / I — Cecil Taylor 24:15
- B1 Calling It the 8th / II — Cecil Taylor 8:45
- B2 Calling It the 9th — Cecil Taylor 10:25
Production
- Peter Pfister recording
More albums by Cecil Taylor
The World of Cecil Taylor
1960 · Candid
Live at the Cafe Montmartre
1963 · Live · Debut
Unit Structures
1966 · Blue Note
Jumpin’ Punkins
1971 · Candid
New York City R&B
1972 · Barnaby Records
Innovations
1972 · Live · Polydor
Student Studies
1973 · Live · BYG Records
Solo
1973 · Live · Trio
Silent Tongues
1975 · Live · Freedom
The Cecil Taylor Unit
1978 · New World Records
Fly! Fly! Fly! Fly! Fly!
1981 · MPS
It Is in the Brewing Luminous
1981 · Live · HatHut Records
Frequently asked questions
Who played on The Eighth?
The line-up of The Eighth includes Cecil Taylor (piano), Jimmy Lyons (alto saxophone), Rashid Bakr (drums (drum set)) and William Parker (double bass).
Which label released The Eighth?
The Eighth was released in 1983 on hat MUSICS (hat MUSICS 3508).
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