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   Albert Ayler was an American avant-garde jazz saxophonist, singer and composer who played in the 1960s. He is known for his innovative and ecstatic style, influenced by gospel, swing and martial music, and his albums such as Spiritual Unity and Bells.

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3. pitchfork.com › features › from-the-pitchfork-reviewNew York Is Killing Me: Albert Ayler’s Life and Death in the ...

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   Apr 28, 2016 · In the summer of 1963, a tenor saxophonist named Albert Ayler moved into a room in a flat owned by his aunt, across the street from St. Nicholas Park in Harlem. It wasn’t the 27-year-old’s first...

4. www.britannica.com › biography › Albert-AylerAlbert Ayler | Biography, Music, & Facts | Britannica

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   Jul 9, 2024 · Albert Ayler was an American tenor saxophonist who pioneered free jazz with his radical improvising and distorted sounds. Learn about his life, career, influences, and legacy in this article from Britannica.

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   Learn about the life, music and legacy of Albert Ayler, one of the most influential and innovative figures in free jazz. Explore his discography, biography, archives, links and news.

7. www.jazzwise.com › features › articleWhy Albert Ayler's creative spirit still comes roaring out of ...

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   Jan 25, 2023 · Explore the career and personality of Albert Ayler, a progenitor of free and spiritual jazz, who died mysteriously in 1970. Learn how his music influenced rock and metal fans, and how he blended gospel, French and Ornette Coleman influences.

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   Feb 1, 2023 · Richard Koloda's book explores the life, music and death of saxophonist Albert Ayler, who was a controversial figure in the jazz world. It draws on interviews, archives and reviews to shed light on his spirituality, influences, relationships and legacy.

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   How old was Albert Ayler when he died?

   • Photograph by Philippe Gras The music of Albert Ayler —who died in 1970, at the age of thirty-four—is the ne plus ultra of jazz. He did for music what Jackson Pollock did for painting and, like Pollock, he didn’t live long enough to show all he could do with the familiar forms gone.

   The Jubilant Glory of Albert Ayler’s “Revelations” - The New Yorker

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   Who was Albert Ayler?

   • In the summer of 1963, a tenor saxophonist named Albert Ayler moved into a room in a flat owned by his aunt, across the street from St. Nicholas Park in Harlem. It wasn’t the 27-year-old’s first trip to New York City, but this time he’d come intending to stay. Ayler was heading into the New York jazz epicenter as a complete unknown.

   New York Is Killing Me: Albert Ayler’s Life and Death in the Jazz

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   How did Albert Ayler influence free jazz?

   • Albert Ayler, American tenor saxophonist whose innovations in style and technique were a major influence on free jazz. His work was characterized by big sound, multiphonics notes, and overtone cries. Even amid extremes of sound and violent emotion, his solos were uniquely structured.

   Albert Ayler | Biography, Music, & Facts | Britannica

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   Why did Albert Ayler stay in New York?

   • Albert Ayler, obsessed with the music of Coleman and Coltrane, had an idea that he could do something new with their innovations, a music as far out, and that exploded with energy, but that also had the grounded spirituality of the church. That Ayler stayed with his aunt in New York was appropriate because family meant a great deal to him.

   New York Is Killing Me: Albert Ayler’s Life and Death in the Jazz

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10. www.newyorker.com › culture › the-front-rowThe Jubilant Glory of Albert Ayler’s “Revelations”

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    Apr 26, 2022 · Ayler’s mysterious death—he disappeared for several weeks, and his body washed up in the East River, at a Brooklyn pier, on November 25, 1970—left them and the entire world of music in need ...