RIP John Taylor, jazz pianist.

RIP John Taylor, jazz pianist.

I'd missed this from a few days ago.
Taylor played on some Sylvian tracks in the mid 80s (including his lovely piano on Laughter & Forgetting) and was one of the ECM artists I got to know as my interest in jazz developed.

John Taylor obituary
http://www.theguardian.com/music/2015/jul/19/john-taylor

https://youtu.be/3Lgcf-aval0

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