Browse: Free Jazz & Avant-Garde
This page lists all jazz recordings in genre: Free Jazz & Avant-Garde.
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[…] Out To Lunch represents another side of the Dolphy genius, showing him as a musician-leader intent on involving his entire group in the improvisatory process at every level and at all times. — More…
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Jazzwise, 100 Albums That Shook the World
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Penguin Guide to Jazz, Crowned
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Presto Music, Classic Jazz Recording
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The New Yorker, Top 100 Jazz Albums
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Jazz 100, Top 100 Jazz Albums, Top 100 (Pre-1980)
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1,000 Recordings to Hear Before You Die, Jazz Recommendation
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Ascension (Editions I And II)
RecommendedJohn Coltrane, Pharoah Sanders (tenor saxophone), John Tchicai (alto saxophone), Marion Brown (alto saxophone), Dewey Johnson (trumpet), Freddie Hubbard (trumpet), Archie Shepp (tenor saxophone), Elvin Jones (drums), McCoy Tyner (piano), Jimmy Garrison (upright bass), Art Davis (upright bass)
Still an unruly, flawed, controversial, and deeply divisive album 40 years after its initial release, Ascension set the pace and the tone of the avant-garde music debate right through the back... — More…
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Jazzwise, 100 Albums That Shook the World
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Penguin Guide to Jazz, Crowned
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The New Yorker, Top 100 Jazz Albums
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Jazz 100, Top 100 Jazz Albums, Top 100 (Pre-1980)
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Belladonna’s five pieces were through-composed for the Mivos Quartet and augmented by Halvorson’s guitar improvisations. Without the band there’s more focus on Halvorson’s technique; longer,... — More…
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Jazzwise, Editor's Choice, June 2022
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BBC Music Magazine, July 2022, Jazz Choice
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2022
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Full of sonic surprises, the music nevertheless retains a coherent thread with arrangements that frequently place Halvorson more as a texturalist than soloist. The band is a revelation, its dazzling... — More…
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Jazzwise, Editor's Choice, June 2022
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BBC Music Magazine, July 2022, Jazz Choice
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2022
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The Guardian, Jazz Album of the Month, May 2022
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Stereogum, Best Jazz Albums of 2022
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Whether you come from Ellington or from Coltrane or from blues-bands, there’s stuff from this almost continuous suite to captivate you. Even techno fans – no sampling as such – will find early... — More…
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Jazzwise, 100 Albums That Shook the World
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Penguin Guide to Jazz, Crowned
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Presto Music, Classic Jazz Recording
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Jazz 100, Top 100 Jazz Albums, Top 100 (Pre-1980)
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Ascension
RecommendedPharoah Sanders (tenor saxophone), John Tchicai (alto saxophone), Marion Brown (alto saxophone), Dewey Johnson (trumpet), Freddie Hubbard (trumpet), Archie Shepp (tenor saxophone), Art Davis (upright bass), McCoy Tyner (piano), Jimmy Garrison (upright bass), Elvin Jones (drums)
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Penguin Guide to Jazz, Crowned
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The New Yorker, Top 100 Jazz Albums
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Jazz 100, Top 100 Jazz Albums, Top 100 (Pre-1980)
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Ascension
RecommendedJohn Coltrane, Pharoah Sanders (tenor saxophone), John Tchicai (alto saxophone), Marion Brown (alto saxophone), Dewey Johnson (trumpet), Freddie Hubbard (trumpet), Archie Shepp (tenor saxophone), Art Davis (upright bass), McCoy Tyner (piano), Jimmy Garrison (upright bass), Elvin Jones (drums)
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Penguin Guide to Jazz, Crowned
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The New Yorker, Top 100 Jazz Albums
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Jazz 100, Top 100 Jazz Albums, Top 100 (Pre-1980)
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Out There
Eric Dolphy (alto saxophone), Roy Haynes (drums), Ron Carter (cello), George Duvivier (double bass), George Duvivier (bass)
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The New Yorker, Top 100 Jazz Albums
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Jazz 100, Top 100 Jazz Albums, Top 100 (Pre-1980)
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1,000 Recordings to Hear Before You Die, Jazz Recommendation
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Four For Trane
RecommendedArchie Shepp, Roswell Rudd (trombone), John Tchicai (alto saxophone), Reggie Workman (upright bass), Charles Moffett (drums), Alan Shorter (flugelhorn)
Four For Trane demonstrates not only a shift in allegiance to Coltrane but a real gift for arrangement and a thoroughly original approach to his own playing at a time when everyone was copying... — More…
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Jazzwise, 100 Albums That Shook the World
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Penguin Guide to Jazz, Core Collection
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The New Yorker, Top 100 Jazz Albums
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Penguin Guide to Jazz, Crowned
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1,000 Recordings to Hear Before You Die, Jazz Recommendation
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