Saxophonist Albert Ayler (1936-1970). After John Coltrane and Ornette Coleman he was one of the most important innovators playing this instrument. As a musical starting point he used gospel music combined with free improvisation. Today his last recordings from July 1970 during a festival in southern France.
Source:
Albert Ayler: Nuits de la Fondation Maeght 1970
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