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name
Albert Ayler, Saxophone
dates
b. 7/13/36; d. 11/5/70
birth place
Cleveland, OH
description
An early pacesetting tenorist for the 1960s jazz outer edges, he often wrote tunes that felt like folk melodies.
hot disc
Love Cry
more info
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_Ayler
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