Albert Ayler (13 Jul 1936 - 25 Nov 1970)

Male Person - United States

Recordings by (262)

  1. I’ll Remember April 17:35 (1962)
  2. No Moe (a.k.a. Rollins’ Tune) 7:20 (1962)
  3. Tune Up! 5:48 (1962)
  4. Free 9:42 (1962)
  5. Softly as in a Morning Sunrise 8:21 (1962)
  6. I Didn’t Know What Time It Was 7:46 (1962)
  7. Moanin’ 10:16 (1962)
  8. Good Bait 6:47 (1962)
  9. Witches and Devils 12:12 (1964)
  10. Spirits 6:36 (1964)
  11. Holy, Holy 11:15 (1964)
  12. Saints 6:13 (1964)
  13. [introduction] 1:16 (1964)
  14. Bye Bye Blackbird 7:17 (1964)
  15. Billie’s Bounce 5:59 (1964)
  16. Summertime 8:46 (1964)
  17. On Green Dolphin Street 9:06 (1964)
  18. C.T. 12:02 (1964)
  19. Holy Ghost 7:42 (Nov 1965)
  20. Bells 20:02 (1965)
  21. Spirits Rejoice 11:39 (1965)
  22. Holy Family 2:12 (1965)
  23. D.C. 8:00 (1965)
  24. Angels 5:28 (1965)
  25. Prophet 5:34 (1965)
  26. Our Prayer 4:45 (1967)
  27. For John Coltrane 13:39 (1967)
  28. Change Has Come 6:25 (1967)
  29. Truth Is Marchin' In 12:39 (1967)
  30. Light in Darkness 10:58 (1967)
  31. Heavenly Home 8:53 (1967)
  32. Spiritual Rebirth 4:10 (1967)
  33. Infinite Spirit 6:36 (1967)
  34. Omega Is the Alpha 10:30 (1967)
  35. Divine Peacemaker 12:28 (1967)
  36. Universal Indians 9:46 (1968)
  37. Zion Hill 6:07 (1968)
  38. Love Cry 3:55 (1968)
  39. Ghosts 2:49 (1968)
  40. Omega 3:17 (1968)
  41. Dancing Flowers 2:22 (1968)
  42. Love Flower 3:32 (1968)
  43. Message From Albert/New Grass 3:55 (1969)
  44. New Generation 5:09 (1969)
  45. Sun Watcher 7:30 (1969)
  46. New Ghosts 4:12 (1969)
  47. Heart Love 5:33 (1969)
  48. Everybody’s Movin’ 3:43 (1969)
  49. Free at Last 3:07 (1969)
  50. Untitled Duet 4:32 (1969)
  51. Again Comes the Rising of the Sun 6:52 (1969)
  52. All Love 8:59 (1969)
  53. Toiling 5:05 (1969)
  54. Desert Blood 5:57 (1969)
  55. Birth of Mirth 5:20 (1969)
  56. Water Music 6:08 (1969)
  57. Music Is the Healing Force of the Universe 8:40 (Apr 1970)
  58. Masonic Inborn, Part 1 12:08 (Apr 1970)
  59. A Man Is Like a Tree 4:34 (Apr 1970)
  60. Oh! Love of Life 3:48 (Apr 1970)
  61. Island Harvest 4:55 (Apr 1970)
  62. Drudgery 8:08 (Apr 1970)
  63. In Heart Only 5:07 (1970)
  64. Truth Is Marching In 8:10 (1970)
  65. Universal Message 8:17 (1970)
  66. Spiritual Reunion 7:57 (1970)
  67. Deep River 4:21 (1971)
  68. When the Saints Go Marchin’ In 4:25 (1971)
  69. Nobody Knows the Trouble I’ve Seen 4:56 (1971)
  70. Ol’ Man River (take 1) 4:04 (1971)
  71. Goin’ Home 4:27 (1971)
  72. Ol’ Man River (take 2) 5:31 (1971)
  73. Swing Low Sweet Spiritual 4:30 (1971)
  74. Wizard 8:24 (1975)
  75. Ghosts (First Variation) 11:15 (1975)
  76. Prophecy 7:09 (1975)
  77. Ghosts (Second Variation) 7:06 (1975)
  78. Jesus 7:00 (1982)
  79. Ghost (First Variation) 7:43 (1982)
  80. Ghost 4:25 (1982)
  81. Love Cry II 7:13 (15 Oct 1991)
  82. Zion Hill (alternate take) 4:13 (15 Oct 1991)
  83. Universal Indians (alternate take) 7:35 (15 Oct 1991)
  84. Mothers 7:38 (1991)
  85. Children 8:06 (1991)
  86. Holy Spirits 8:05 (1991)
  87. Ghosts / Bells 11:13 (1991)
  88. Spirits - II 7:50 (1993)
  89. Down by the Riverside (take 6) 4:47 (1994)
  90. Swing Low, Sweet Chariot (take 3) 4:36 (1994)
  91. Swing Low, Sweet Chariot (take 1) 4:46 (1994)
  92. Down by the Riverside (take 5) 4:23 (1994)
  93. Sweet: First Variation 6:29 (1996)
  94. Ghosts: Third Variation 10:20 (1996)
  95. No Head 6:44 (1996)
  96. Sweet: Second Variation 9:22 (1996)
  97. Ghost 1’ Variation 11:26 (1996)
  98. Ghost 2’ Variation 7:14 (1996)
  99. Universal Thoughts 8:21 (06 Oct 1998)
  100. Initiation 16:34 (1999)
  101. Vibrations 8:14 (2002)
  102. [introduction by Børje Roger Hensen] 3:24 (2002)
  103. [blues] 6:06 (Jun 2004)
  104. [sermon] 0:55 (Oct 2004)
  105. Thank God for Women 10:20 (Oct 2004)
  106. New Ghosts (demo fragments) 7:09 (Oct 2004)
  107. Spirits (incomplete) 6:44 (Oct 2004)
  108. Ghosts (incomplete) 10:55 (Oct 2004)
  109. The Wizard 6:56 (Oct 2004)
  110. Spirits (Theme) 0:31 (Oct 2004)
  111. [tune Q] 8:58 (Oct 2004)
  112. Truth Is Marching In / Omega 9:08 (Oct 2004)
  113. Japan / Universal Indians 5:41 (Oct 2004)
  114. Love Cry / Truth Is Marching In / Our Prayer 6:26 (Oct 2004)
  115. [untitled] / Truth Is Marchin’ In 15:40 (Oct 2004)
  116. Spiritual Bells 3:53 (Oct 2004)
  117. [Free Spiritual Music, Part IV] 6:44 (Oct 2004)
  118. Mothers / Children 8:41 (Oct 2004)
  119. [untitled] (incomplete) 14:18 (Oct 2004)
  120. [C minor] 5:21 (Oct 2004)
  121. [F minor / C minor] 10:38 (Oct 2004)
  122. [untitled minor waltz] 7:03 (Oct 2004)
  123. [F# tune] 15:20 (Oct 2004)
  124. Prophet / Ghosts / Spiritual Bells 14:32 (Oct 2004)
  125. Our Prayer / Spirits Rejoice 9:42 (Oct 2004)
  126. [travel and plans] 1:50 (Oct 2004)
  127. [Holbaek] 0:38 (Oct 2004)
  128. [the New Blues] 1:33 (Oct 2004)
  129. [Christmastime stateside] 1:13 (Oct 2004)
  130. [a great change] 1:34 (Oct 2004)
  131. [traveling and Coltrane] 1:00 (Oct 2004)
  132. [drummers and Sunny Murray] 1:41 (Oct 2004)
  133. [a job to do] 1:06 (Oct 2004)
  134. [birth, family, first music] 3:08 (Oct 2004)
  135. [academy, the road, school] 0:57 (Oct 2004)
  136. [young professional and army] 5:39 (Oct 2004)
  137. [Sweden] 4:39 (Oct 2004)
  138. [New York] 0:48 (Oct 2004)
  139. [1964] 1:25 (Oct 2004)
  140. [frustration, sources] 3:39 (Oct 2004)
  141. [1966 tour and Coltrane] 3:15 (Oct 2004)
  142. [impulse! and Mary Maria] 3:26 (Oct 2004)
  143. [the artist’s life] 1:30 (Oct 2004)
  144. [question: LeRoi jones] 0:46 (Oct 2004)
  145. [question: “For John Coltrane”] 1:09 (Oct 2004)
  146. [question: socio-political connections] 3:18 (Oct 2004)
  147. [question: instrumentation, engineering] 4:15 (Oct 2004)
  148. [choosing the players] 6:45 (Oct 2004)
  149. [current activity] 2:02 (Oct 2004)
  150. [Antibes] 1:06 (Oct 2004)
  151. [Japan / Coltrane's funeral] 1:01 (Oct 2004)
  152. [clubs] 3:39 (Oct 2004)
  153. [ahead of my time] 1:41 (Oct 2004)
  154. [home Lives: Brooklyn and Cleveland] 1:27 (Oct 2004)
  155. [impulse!, part 1: Hippies] 1:20 (Oct 2004)
  156. [“Space Music”] 1:07 (Oct 2004)
  157. [Don] 0:45 (Oct 2004)
  158. [“Thank God for Women”] 0:46 (Oct 2004)
  159. [blues & rhythm] 1:17 (Oct 2004)
  160. [copying my records] 2:00 (Oct 2004)
  161. [impulse!, part 2: New Grass] 2:17 (Oct 2004)
  162. [tone and “vibration”] 1:07 (Oct 2004)
  163. [Rollins, Coleman and Coltrane] 4:08 (Oct 2004)
  164. [Maeght group] 0:56 (Oct 2004)
  165. [serenity of life] 0:36 (Oct 2004)
  166. [childhood memories, part 1] 1:59 (Oct 2004)
  167. (Blairman enters) 0:34 (Oct 2004)
  168. [early professional career] 1:02 (Oct 2004)
  169. [childhood memories, part 2] 1:08 (Oct 2004)
  170. [Don's music] 3:46 (Oct 2004)
  171. ["I Love America" and youth] 1:05 (Oct 2004)
  172. [Mary and golf] 0:37 (Oct 2004)
  173. [early relationships and Mary Maria] 1:02 (Oct 2004)
  174. [Japan work and warm weather] 4:01 (Oct 2004)
  175. [play solo] 0:24 (Oct 2004)
  176. [naming tunes] 1:22 (Oct 2004)
  177. [Charles Ives] 0:25 (Oct 2004)
  178. [influences] 1:44 (Oct 2004)
  179. [practicing] 1:09 (Oct 2004)
  180. [The Healing Force] 0:51 (Oct 2004)
  181. [diet and America] 2:07 (Oct 2004)
  182. [defining “improvisation”] 0:44 (Oct 2004)
  183. [Sonny Rollins, reactions, and Miles Davis] 2:42 (Oct 2004)
  184. [Newport ’67] 2:29 (Oct 2004)
  185. [New York: keeping to oneself] (Mary Maria joins) 0:43 (Oct 2004)
  186. Masonic Inborn 7:18 (15 Mar 2005)
  187. New Grass / Message From Albert 3:54 (06 Jun 2006)
  188. C.A.C. 5:02 (2007)
  189. Infant Happiness 6:08 (2007)
  190. No Name 5:44 (2007)
  191. Spirits Rejoice / Il n'y a plus d'État - La Marseillaise 1:24 (Apr 2008)
  192. Omega (Is the Alpha) 10:36 (24 Oct 2011)
  193. Our Prayer / Bells 7:51 (24 Oct 2011)
  194. Infinite Spirit / Japan 3:53 (24 Oct 2011)
  195. Our Prayer / Truth Is Marching In 5:06 (24 Oct 2011)
  196. No Moe 7:06 (04 Nov 2013)
  197. Angels 6:56 (13 May 2016)
  198. C.A.C 5:00 (13 May 2016)
  199. Infant Happiness 6:06 (13 May 2016)
  200. Spirits 9:10 (13 May 2016)
  201. No Name 5:42 (13 May 2016)
  202. Saints 7:03 (13 May 2016)
  203. Introduction By Albert Ayler 1:14 (Oct 2017)
  204. Rollins’ Tune 6:39 (Oct 2017)
  205. Bye, Bye, Blackbird 7:16 (Oct 2017)
  206. C. T. 11:59 (Oct 2017)
  207. Tune Up 5:09 (Oct 2017)
  208. Our Prayer (Live At The Village Vanguard/1966) 4:45 (12 Feb 2021)
  209. For John Coltrane (Live At The Village Theatre/1967) 13:39 (16 Apr 2021)
  210. Untitled / Truth Is Marching In 15:34 (20 Jan 2022)
  211. Untitled (F # Tune) 9:06 (20 Jan 2022)
  212. Untitled (Minor Waltz) 6:49 (20 Jan 2022)
  213. Revelations 1 5:35 (13 May 2022)
  214. Oh Love of Life 3:37 (13 May 2022)
  215. Revelations 2 9:01 (13 May 2022)
  216. Revelations 3 8:35 (13 May 2022)
  217. Revelations 4 11:31 (13 May 2022)
  218. Speaking in Tongues (Vocal Improv) 4:21 (13 May 2022)
  219. Zion Hill Aka Universal Message 8:34 (13 May 2022)
  220. Revelations 5 20:45 (13 May 2022)
  221. Revelations 6 6:53 (13 May 2022)
  222. Holy Holy 19:27 (13 May 2022)
  223. Mary Maria Vocal Announcement / Ayler Curtain Call 1:46 (13 May 2022)
  224. Japan (Traditional) Universal Indians 5:40 (Nov 2023)
  225. Four 21:27 (Nov 2023)
  226. Spirits (First Variation) 6:30 ()
  227. Children / Spirits 9:23 ()
  228. Spirits / Vibrations 18:06 ()
  229. [Archie Shepp interview (via telephone, no date)] 12:54 ()
  230. [unknown title] 9:14 ()
  231. Alpha / Bells 17:24 ()
  232. [Don Cherry interview] 19:31 ()
  233. [spoken introduction] 1:05 ()
  234. Holy Ghost / [unknown title] / Light in Darkness 9:06 ()
  235. [unknown title, incomplete] 3:43 ()
  236. T.C.A. 9:24 ()
  237. A Little Prayer 5:15 ()
  238. Island’s Harvest 5:10 ()
  239. Holy Family (incomplete) 3:08 ()
  240. [the airport tape: Ayler group conversation with airline official] 6:45 ()
  241. [Phil Schaap, Andy Rotman, Steve Tintweiss] 30:44 ()
  242. [Milford Graves] 35:35 ()
  243. [Beaver Harris interview, part 1] 18:42 ()
  244. [Beaver Harris interview, part 2] 9:16 ()
  245. [Beaver Harris interview, part 3 / conclusion] 19:43 ()
  246. [Phil Schaap & Elliott Bratton] 6:14 ()
  247. [George Stell interview (with Ben Young & Steve Tintweiss), part 1] 15:24 ()
  248. [George Stell interview, part 2] 24:33 ()
  249. [George Stell interview, part 3] 8:26 ()
  250. [George Stell interview, part 4] 2:49 ()
  251. [George Stell interview, part 5] 23:05 ()
  252. [George Stell interview, part 6] 5:47 ()
  253. [George Stell interview, part 7] 7:06 ()
  254. [George Stell interview, part 8] 17:47 ()
  255. [George Stell interview, part 9: Albert Ayler speaks] 8:44 ()
  256. [George Stell interview, part 10] 29:06 ()
  257. [George Stell interview, part 11] 2:11 ()
  258. [George Stell interview, part 12] 4:49 ()
  259. [George Stell interview, part 13] 1:57 ()
  260. [George Stell interview, part 14 / conclusion] 6:29 ()
  261. Alpha 7:00 ()
  262. A.C. 3:45 ()