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Albert Ayler

Albert Ayler has been played over 70 times on NTS, first on 30 April 2013. Albert Ayler's music has been featured on 70 episodes.

Albert Ayler (born July 13th, 1936 in Cleveland Heights, Ohio – New York City, November 1970) was the most primal of the free jazz musicians of the 1960s. He possessed a deep blistering tone—achieved by using the stiffest plastic reeds he could find on his tenor saxophone—and a broad, pathos-filled vibrato that came right out of church music. His trio and quartet records of 1964, like 'Spiritual Unity' and 'The Hilversum Sessions', show him advancing the improvisational notions of John Coltrane…

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Music Is The Healing Force Of The Universe
Albert Ayler
Impulse!1970
Music Is The Healing Force Of The Universe
Albert AylerImpulse!1970
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Summertime
Albert Ayler
Debut Records, Fontana1964
Summertime
Albert AylerDebut Records, Fontana1964
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Spirits Rejoice
Albert Ayler
Shandar1970
Spirits Rejoice
Albert AylerShandar1970
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Message From Albert - New Grass
Albert Ayler
Impulse!1969
Message From Albert - New Grass
Albert AylerImpulse!1969
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Spirits
Albert Ayler
Debut Records1964
Spirits
Albert AylerDebut Records1964
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Again Comes The Rising Of The Sun
Albert Ayler
Impulse!1971
Again Comes The Rising Of The Sun
Albert AylerImpulse!1971
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New Ghosts
Albert Ayler
Impulse!0
New Ghosts
Albert AylerImpulse!0
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Dons Dawn
Albert Ayler, Don Cherry, John Tchicai, Roswell Rudd, Gary Peacock, Sonny Murray
ESP Disk1966
Dons Dawn
Albert Ayler, Don Cherry, John Tchicai, Roswell Rudd, Gary Peacock, Sonny MurrayESP Disk1966
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Free At Last
Albert Ayler
Impulse!0
Free At Last
Albert AylerImpulse!0
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Swing Low Sweet Spiritual
Albert Ayler
Osmosis Records1971
Swing Low Sweet Spiritual
Albert AylerOsmosis Records1971
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