In January 1961, “Candid” label released “The World of Cecil Taylor”, the sixth Cecil Taylor album. It was recorded in October 1960, at “Nola’s Penthouse Sound Studios” in New York City.

Personnel:

• Cecil Taylor – piano
• Archie Shepp – tenor saxophone
• Buell Neidlinger – bass
• Denis Charles – drums

Track listing:

All tracks by Cecil Tayor except where noted.

1. Air (Take 28)
2. This Nearly Was Mine (Take 1) – Oscar Hammerstein II, Richard Rodgers
3. Port of Call (Take 2)
4. E.B. (Take 2)
5. Lazy Afternoon – John Latouche, Jerome Moross