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Unimpressed with the sound of his own voice, Taylor decided at a young age that he would fuse both family pursuits into one and try to “sing through the piano.” It was a fortuitous decision. After graduating college in 1942, Taylor set out for New York City, jazz capital of the world, to see where his talent would take him.