Albert Ayler

Albert Ayler
One of the giants of free jazz, Albert Ayler was also one of the most controversial. His huge tone and wide vibrato were difficult to ignore, and his 1966 group sounded like a runaway New Orleans brass band from 1910.

Unlike John Coltrane or Eric Dolphy, Albert Ayler was not a virtuoso who had come up through the bebop ranks. His first musical jobs were in RB bands, including one led by Little Walter, although oddly enough he was nicknamed "Little Bird" in his early days because of a...
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Albert Ayler Ghosts
By: Albert Ayler
Credited Role:Main Performer
Song List: Ghosts, Children, Holy Spirit
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Albert Ayler Lörrach, Paris 1966
By: Albert Ayler
Credited Role:Main Performer
Song List: Bells, Prophet, Our Prayer/Spirits Rejoice
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