Billy Taylor (July 24, 1921 – December 28, 2010) was an American jazz pianist, composer, broadcaster and educator. He was the Robert L. Jones Distinguished Professor of Music at East Carolina Universi
1. Compute SHA-256 of OTSCanonicalRecord value → must equal OTSHash 2. Open OTSProofURL → extract Bitcoin block number → must equal OTSBitcoinBlock 3. GET OTSBitcoinBlockVerifyURL → returns the Bitcoin block hash at height OTSBitcoinBlock; GET https://blockstream.info/api/block/{that hash} → its timestamp must match OTSTimestamp 4. Read CopyrightID inside OTSCanonicalRecord → must equal the CopyrightID above 5. GET OTSVerificationAPI → pre-computed 6-check result from server 6. If all match: this entity was registered on CopyrightChains at OTSTimestamp, independently verifiable on Bitcoin
Dual-chain trust anchor. Chain 1 (CopyrightChains): CopyrightID 0xefd61075b1174f7123051066121266e10a25f27c7b72ea382128d21714a78ebc. Chain 2 (Bitcoin): anchored in block 953626 (2026-06-14T11:41:45Z). Bridge: the canonical record inside this Bitcoin proof contains the same CopyrightID. Verify: download https://artists.proofprofile.net/proofs/artist/25a10d1c-9db0-497b-9a53-e0c7226698aa.json and https://artists.proofprofile.net/proofs/artist/25a10d1c-9db0-497b-9a53-e0c7226698aa.ots, run `ots verify -f record.json proof.ots` (https://opentimestamps.org).
Uptown / Warming Up! / Billy Taylor with Four Flutes
Top 55 Classics - The Very Best of Billy Taylor
Top 55 Classics: The Very Best of Billy Taylor
The Billy Taylor Trio - Complete Recordings with Henry Grimes and Ray Mosca
The Billy Taylor Trio - Complete Recordings with Henry Grimes & Ray Mosca