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Albert Ayler(1936-1970)

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Albert Ayler was born on 13 July 1936 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA. He is known for The Party (2017), Eureka (2000) and Albert Ayler au festival Sigma de Bordeaux (1966). He died on 25 November 1970 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA.
BornJuly 13, 1936
DiedNovember 25, 1970(34)
BornJuly 13, 1936
DiedNovember 25, 1970(34)
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Known for

Kristin Scott Thomas, Timothy Spall, Bruno Ganz, Patricia Clarkson, Cherry Jones, Emily Mortimer, and Cillian Murphy in The Party (2017)
The Party
6.5
  • Soundtrack("Summertime")
  • 2017
Eureka (2000)
Eureka
7.7
  • Soundtrack("Ghosts/First Variation")
  • 2000
Albert Ayler au festival Sigma de Bordeaux
Short
  • Self (tenor sax)
  • 1966
Albert Ayler Quintet, Berlin 1966
TV Short
  • Self (tenor saxophone)
  • 1967

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  • New York Eye and Ear Control
    6.0
    Short
    • composer: theme music
    • 1972

Soundtrack

  • Saturday Night (2024)
    Saturday Night
    7.0
    • arranger: "Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen"
    • performer: "Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen"
    • 2024
  • Ben Whishaw, Adèle Exarchopoulos, and Franz Rogowski in Passages (2023)
    Passages
    6.6
    • performer: "Spirits Rejoice"
    • writer: "Spirits Rejoice"
    • 2023
  • Kristin Scott Thomas, Timothy Spall, Bruno Ganz, Patricia Clarkson, Cherry Jones, Emily Mortimer, and Cillian Murphy in The Party (2017)
    The Party
    6.5
    • performer: "Summertime"
    • 2017
  • Eureka (2000)
    Eureka
    7.7
    • performer: "Ghosts/First Variation"
    • writer: "Ghosts/First Variation"
    • 2000
  • The Place Between Our Bodies (1975)
    The Place Between Our Bodies
    6.5
    Short
    • performer: "Ghosts", "Omega"
    • writer: "Ghosts", "Omega" (uncredited)
    • 1975

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Albert-Ayler-Quintett
  • Born
    • July 13, 1936
    • Cleveland, Ohio, USA
  • Died
    • November 25, 1970
    • Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA(suicide by drowning)
  • Other works
    Album (w/Don Cherry): "Vibrations" (Freedom Records)
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Biographical Movie
    • 1 Magazine Cover Photo

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    Free jazz saxophonist.

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