Jazz Greats: Art Taylor

Arthur S. Taylor, Jr. (April 6, 1929 – February 6, 1995)

Jazz Drummer, Art Taylor, was one of the important Musicians that helped to define the sound of modern Jazz drumming. He began his career as a teenager, and went on to work with many Greats ( Coleman Hawkins, Bud Powell, Sonny Rollins, Art Farmer, Miles Davis and many others). He also led his own Band and wrote a well received book and performed consistently up to his last years. He died in 1995; please take a listen here and have a great Saturday: AT's Delight, Syeeda's Song Flute and  Taylor's Wailers (full album)

Source: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Art_Taylor

Background information
Birth name	Arthur S. Taylor, Jr.
Born	April 6, 1929 New York City
Died	February 6, 1995(aged 65) New York City
Genres	Jazz
Occupation(s)	Musician, composer
Instruments	Drums