Albert Ayler – Ghosts (1964)
Though many terms are often misused, there is perhaps no title that is given more freely, and more incorrectly than when an artist is referred to as “avant.” In most cases, such a title is given to any...
View ArticleAlbert Ayler And Don Cherry – Children (1964)
Albert Ayler And Don Cherry recorded the album Vibrations in Copenhagen on September 14th, 1964. Albert Ayler is credited as composer and the album was released on Freedom Records, linked with the...
View ArticleAlbert Ayler Quartet- The Hilversum Session (full album) (1964)
The Hilversum Session by Albert Ayler is one of those legendary recordings in free jazz. It was recorded in a Netherlands radio studio in front of a small invited audience, at the end of the Ayler...
View ArticleSonny Murray – Black Art (read by Amiri Baraka) (1965)
Black Art read by Amiri Baraka is the last track on the album Sonny’s Time Now by Sonny Murray. Recorded in NY, November 1965. Murray’s first album as a leader, originally released on Amiri Baraka’s...
View ArticleClifford Thornton – Pan African Festival (1969)
From the album Ketchaoua by Clifford Thornton , recorded August 18, 1969 in Paris , France. Released on BYG records in 1969. Clifford Thornton’s only Actuel date as a leader is, like many of the...
View ArticleDavid Murray Quartet – Return of The Lost Tribe (1991)
From the album A Sanctuary Within. A SANCTUARY WITHIN, like much of Murray’s work from this period, defies categorization. It combines traditional and modern elements of jazz and adds a healthy dose of...
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