A top hard bop drummer, Mr ''Arthur S. Taylor Jr'' actively featured in a number of 50's and 60's sessions - with ''Coleman Hawkins'', ''Miles Davis'', ''Donald Byrd'' or ''Thelonious Monk''. Eventually moving to Europe in the mid 60's, he went back to USA in the late 80's where he resumed freelancing and work on his own formation, ''The Wailers''.