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Albert Ayler Trio: 1964: Prophecy Revisited
by Mark Corroto
Albert Ayler is often quoted as saying Trane was the Father, Pharoah was the Son, I am the Holy Ghost," referring to John Coltrane, Pharoah Sanders," and himself. It might be better said that Ayler was John The Baptist, the musical prophet that proclaimed the coming of free jazz. Like many a prophet, his end was ...
Spiritual Unity
Label: ESP-Disk
Released: 2005
Track listing: Ghosts: ?rst variation; The Wizard; Spirits; Ghosts: second variation.
Albert Ayler Trio: Spiritual Unity
by Rex Butters
1964 proved to be a watershed year for Albert Ayler, who recorded enough material for ten albums, three for ESP alone. With drummer Sunny Murray a lone constant, Ayler exchanged Henry Grimes for Gary Peacock on bass midyear, briefly adding Don Cherry for some of the most memorable excursions he would commit to tape, including the ...
Albert Ayler Trio: Spiritual Unity
by AAJ Staff
Whole generations of musicians and listeners experienced a dramatic and irrevocable awakening in the years after Albert Ayler's Spiritual Unity came out in 1964, and the record has a certain timeless quality that makes it just as important today. The piercing emotional emphasis and startlingly voice- like qualities of Ayler's saxophone playing turn childishly simple melodies ...
Spiritual Unity
Label: Personal Affair
Released: 1965
Track listing: Ghosts: First Variation; The Wizard; Spirits; Ghosts: Second Variation;