Conquistador!

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Conquistador! is a 1966 avant-garde jazz album by pianist Cecil Taylor, renowned for its intense, free-form improvisation and innovative approach to ensemble interaction.

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instanceOf album
avant-garde jazz album
artist Cecil Taylor NERFINISHED
associatedWithMovement New Thing in jazz NERFINISHED
composer Cecil Taylor NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
criticalReception highly acclaimed by jazz critics
engineer Rudy Van Gelder NERFINISHED
era 1960s jazz
follows Unit Structures
format LP record
genre avant-garde jazz
free jazz
hasCoverArt Conquistador! (Cecil Taylor album cover) NERFINISHED
hasSubgenreCharacteristic collective improvisation
extended forms
hasTrack Conquistador NERFINISHED
With (Exit) NERFINISHED
influencedGenre avant-garde jazz
free improvisation
instrumentation alto saxophone
cello
double bass
drums
piano
trumpet
labelCatalogNumber Blue Note BST 84260 NERFINISHED
language instrumental
length approximately 40 minutes
notableFor complex rhythmic structures
dense harmonic textures
innovative ensemble interaction
intense free-form improvisation
numberOfTracks 2
partOf Cecil Taylor discography NERFINISHED
performer Alan Silva NERFINISHED
Andrew Cyrille NERFINISHED
Bill Dixon NERFINISHED
Cecil Taylor NERFINISHED
Henry Grimes NERFINISHED
Jimmy Lyons NERFINISHED
producer Alfred Lion NERFINISHED
recorded 1966
recordedAt Van Gelder Studio NERFINISHED
recordedIn Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey NERFINISHED
recordLabel Blue Note Records
releaseDate 1966

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Cecil Taylor notableWork Conquistador!