Creed Taylor
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Creed Taylor was an influential American jazz record producer and label founder known for shaping the sound of modern jazz and popularizing bossa nova in the United States.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Creed Taylor canonical | 5 |
Statements (49)
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| instanceOf |
American person
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founder ⓘ record producer ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Grammy Award for Best Jazz Instrumental Album
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Grammy Award for Record of the Year NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1929-05-13 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2022-08-22 ⓘ |
| employer |
ABC-Paramount Records
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CTI Records NERFINISHED ⓘ Impulse! Records NERFINISHED ⓘ Kudu Records NERFINISHED ⓘ Verve Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founded |
CTI Records
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Impulse! Records NERFINISHED ⓘ Kudu Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Creed Bane Taylor Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
bossa nova
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jazz ⓘ |
| influenced |
jazz fusion
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smooth jazz ⓘ |
| knownFor |
high-production-value album packaging at CTI Records
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lush, orchestrated jazz productions ⓘ |
| notableFor |
popularizing bossa nova in the United States
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shaping the sound of modern jazz ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Deodato – Prelude
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Getz/Gilberto NERFINISHED ⓘ The Girl from Ipanema (recording) NERFINISHED ⓘ Wes Montgomery – A Day in the Life NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
music executive
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record label founder ⓘ record producer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Lynchburg, Virginia, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Maui, Hawaii, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producedForArtist |
Antonio Carlos Jobim
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Astrud Gilberto NERFINISHED ⓘ Chet Baker NERFINISHED ⓘ Deodato NERFINISHED ⓘ Freddie Hubbard NERFINISHED ⓘ George Benson NERFINISHED ⓘ Hubert Laws NERFINISHED ⓘ Jimmy Smith NERFINISHED ⓘ Paul Desmond NERFINISHED ⓘ Stan Getz NERFINISHED ⓘ Wes Montgomery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
CTI Records
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Impulse! Records NERFINISHED ⓘ Kudu Records NERFINISHED ⓘ Verve Records ⓘ |
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