Mark Taylor (drummer)
Mark Anthony Taylor (born 7 November 1962, London) is an English jazz drummer.
Taylor started to play drums at the age of five, and played with Eddie Thompson and Al Cohn as a teenager. He worked with Kenny Barron, George Coleman, Johnny Griffin, Pharoah Sanders, and Bobby Watson early in his career. His other associations include work with Alan Barnes, Gordon Beck, Mike Carr, , Alec Dankworth, John Dankworth, Kenny Drew, Chris Flory, Herb Geller, Dick Morrissey, Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen, Pizza Express All Stars, Lew Tabackin, Uncle John Renshaw, Ken Colyer and John Taylor.
References[]
- Barry Kernfeld, "Mark Taylor (ii)". The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz. 2nd edition, ed. Barry Kernfeld.
Categories:
- English jazz drummers
- Musicians from London
- 1962 births
- Living people
- Jazz drummer stubs