Always a Pleasure

Always a Pleasure
Live album by
Released1996
RecordedApril 8, 1993
VenueAkademie der Kunste, Berlin
GenreFree jazz
Length76:28
LabelFMP
ProducerJost Gebers
Cecil Taylor chronology
Duets 1992
(2019)
Always a Pleasure
(1996)
Corona
(2018)
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The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings

Always a Pleasure is a live album by Cecil Taylor recorded during the Workshop Freie Musik at the Akademie der Kunste, Berlin on April 8, 1993, and released in 1996 on the FMP label. The album features a concert performance by Taylor with Longineu Parsons, Harri Sjöström, Charles Gayle, Tristan Honsinger, Sirone and Rashid Bakr.

A recording of part five of the concert, titled "Fifth Pleasure", was released by FMP in 1998 on the Taylor compilation album Concrete.