Love Cry
Encyclopedia
Love Cry is a 1968 album by jazz saxophonist Albert Ayler
released on Impulse! Records
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Albert Ayler
Albert Ayler was an American avant-garde jazz saxophonist, singer and composer.Ayler was among the most primal of the free jazz musicians of the 1960s; critic John Litweiler wrote that "never before or since has there been such naked aggression in jazz" He possessed a deep blistering tone—achieved...
released on Impulse! Records
Impulse! Records
Impulse! Records was an American jazz record label, originally established in 1960 by producer Creed Taylor as a subsidiary of ABC-Paramount Records, based in New York City...
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Tracklisting
- Love Cry 3:54
- Ghosts 2:45
- Omega 3:14
- Dancing Flowers 2:19
- Bells 3:07
- Love Flower 3:30
- Love Cry ? 7:13
- Zion Hill (Alternate Take) 4:13
- Universal Indians (Alternate Take) 7:35
- Zion Hill 6:06
- Universal Indians 9:49
Personnel
- Bass - Alan SilvaAlan SilvaAlan Silva is an American free jazz double bassist and keyboard player.-Biography:...
- Composed By - Albert Ayler
- Drums - Milford GravesMilford GravesMilford Graves is an American jazz drummer and percussionist, most noteworthy for his early avant-garde contributions in the early 1960s with Paul Bley and the New York Art Quartet...
- Harpsichord - Call Cobbs (tracks: 3, 4, 6, 8, 10)
- Saxophone [Alto] - Albert Ayler (tracks: 1, 10)
- Saxophone [Tenor] - Albert Ayler
- Trumpet - Donald AylerDonald AylerDonald Ayler was a jazz trumpeter and younger brother to saxophonist Albert Ayler.Born in Cleveland Heights, Ohio, he went on to work with his brother in the mid-1960s. In 1967 Donald had what he termed a "nervous breakdown", which affected his brother's life as well. In 1970 his brother's death...
(tracks: 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11) - Vocals - Albert Ayler (tracks: 1, 9, 11)
Production
- Engineer - Bob Arnold
- Producer - Bob ThieleBob ThieleBob Thiele was an American record producer who worked on countless classic jazz albums and record labels.-Biography:...
- Reissue Producer - Michael CuscunaMichael CuscunaMichael Cuscuna is an American jazz record producer and writer. He is a leading discographer of Blue Note Records....
- Executive Producer - Dave GrusinDave GrusinDavid Grusin is an American composer, arranger and pianist. Grusin has composed many scores for feature films and television, and has won numerous awards for his soundtrack and record work, including an Academy award and 12 Grammys...
, Larry RosenLarry Rosen (producer)Larry Rosen is an American entrepreneur, producer, musician, and recording engineer.Rosen was born in The Bronx, New York . Rosen began his musical career as a drummer with the Newport Youth Band and met future partner Dave Grusin while working with singer Andy Williams and attending the Manhattan...