Billy Taylor

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Billy_Taylor
GPTKB entity
Statements (25)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:jazz_music
gptkb:Composer
gptkb:educators
gptkb:bandleader
gptkbp:active_years_end gptkb:2010
gptkbp:active_years_start gptkb:1940
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:North_Carolina_Central_University
gptkbp:associated_act gptkb:The_Billy_Taylor_Trio
gptkbp:award gptkb:NEA_Jazz_Masters_Award
gptkbp:birth_date 1921-07-24
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Greenville,_North_Carolina
gptkbp:children gptkb:Billy_Taylor_Jr.
gptkbp:death_date 2010-08-28
gptkbp:genre gptkb:jazz
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Billy Taylor
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:jazz_music
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Duke_Ellington
gptkbp:instrument gptkb:piano
gptkbp:known_for advocating for jazz education
gptkbp:label gptkb:Verve_Records
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:I_Wish_I_Knew_How_It_Would_Feel_to_Be_Free
gptkbp:spouse Thelma Taylor
gptkbp:website billytaylorjazz.com
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Duke_Ellington
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3