''3 Phasis'' is an album by

Cecil Taylor Cecil Percival Taylor (March 25, 1929April 5, 2018) was an American pianist and poet. Taylor was classically trained and was one of the pioneers of free jazz. His music is characterized by an energetic, physical approach, resulting in complex ...

recorded in April 1978 and released on the New World label. The album features three performances by Taylor with Raphe Malik, Jimmy Lyons,

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, Sirone and Ronald Shannon Jackson. The album was recorded during the same sessions that produced the ''

Cecil Taylor Unit ''Cecil Taylor Unit'' is an album by Cecil Taylor recorded in April 1978 and released on the New World label. The album features three performances by Taylor on piano with alto saxophonist Jimmy Lyons, trumpeter Raphe Malik, violinist Ramsey Ameen ...

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Track listing

:''All compositions by Cecil Taylor.'' # "3 Phasis" – 57:12 #* Recorded in April 1978

Personnel

: piano * Jimmy Lyons:

alto saxophone The alto saxophone is a member of the saxophone family of woodwind instruments. Saxophones were invented by Belgian instrument designer Adolphe Sax in the 1840s and patented in 1846. The alto saxophone is pitched in E, smaller than the B tenor ...

* Raphe Malik: trumpet *

: violin * Sirone:

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* Ronald Shannon Jackson:

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References

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