Albert Ayler Catalog
1960 (age 24)
Albert Ayler - Holy Ghost - Rare And Unissued Recordings (1962-70) Revenant RVN 213 2004
Larry Drabik, ...... Holman, Roger Long, trumpet; Thomas Blagg, Max Marable, John Pajak, trombone; Willie Gordon, French horn; Leo Howard, Ralph Sgrillo, alto sax; Albert Ayler, ...... Elseroad, tenor sax; Robert Throne, baritone sax; Todd Cushman, piano; ...... Babcock, guitar; ...... Raines, bass; Tony Sarmento, Paul Tolar, drums.
Orleans, France, September 14, 1960
| Tenderly (rehearsal) | |
| Leap Frog (rehearsal) |
Albert Ayler, tenor sax; Teuvo Suojarvi, piano; Herbert Katz, guitar; Heikki Annala, bass; Martti Aijanen, drums.
YLE - Yleisradio Studio 2, Helsinki, Finland, June 19, 1962
| Sonnymoon For Two | |
| Summertime | |
| On Green Dolphin Street |
Jimmy Lyons, alto sax; Albert Ayler, tenor sax; Cecil Taylor, piano; Sonny Murray, drums.
TV-Byen, Copenhagen, Denmark, November 16, 1962
| spoken intro | |
| Four |
Albert Ayler, tenor sax; Gary Peacock, bass; Sonny Murray, drums.
Cellar Cafe, NYC, June 14, 1964
| untitled / ends with "Spirits" (incomplete) | |
| Saints | |
| Ghosts (incomplete) |
same session.
| The Wizard | |
| Children | |
| Spirits (theme) |
Don Cherry, cornet; Albert Ayler, tenor sax; Gary Peacock, bass; Sonny Murray, drums.
Jazzhus Montmartre, Copenhagen, Denmark, September 3, 1964
| spoken intro | |
| Spirits | |
| untitled (tune Q) | |
| Spirits (theme) |
Albert Ayler, interviewee; Birger Jorgensen, interviewer.
Copenhagen, Denmark, circa early December, 1964
| Interview With Birger Jorgensen Part 1 |
Albert Ayler, Frank Smith, tenor sax; Burton Greene, piano; Steve Tintweiss, bass; Rashied Ali, drums.
Slugs' Saloon, NYC, February, 1966
| untitled (collective) |
Donald Ayler, trumpet; Albert Ayler, tenor sax; Michel Sampson, violin; Clyde Shy as Mutawef Shaheed, bass; Ronald Shannon Jackson, drums.
La Cave, Cleveland, OH, 1st concert 1st set, April 16, 1966
| spoken intro | |
| Spirits Rejoice | |
| D.C. | |
| untitled (minor waltz) | |
| Our Prayer |
same personnel.
La Cave, Cleveland, OH, 1st concert 2nd set, April 16, 1966
| spoken intro | |
| untitled (F# tune) | |
| Ghosts |
same personnel.
La Cave, Cleveland, OH, 2nd concert 1st set, April 17, 1966
| Spirits Rejoice | |
| Medley: Prophet / Ghosts / Spiritual Bells | |
| Our Prayer |
Donald Ayler, trumpet; Albert Ayler, Frank Wright, tenor sax; Michel Sampson, violin; Clyde Shy as Mutawef Shaheed, bass; Ronald Shannon Jackson, drums.
La Cave, Cleveland, OH, 2nd concert 2nd set, April 17, 1966
| untitled / Truth Is Marching In | |
| Spirits | |
| Zion Hill | |
| Spirits | |
| Spiritual Bells | |
| untitled (F# tune) |
Donald Ayler, trumpet; Albert Ayler, tenor sax; Michel Sampson, violin; Bill Folwell, bass; Beaver Harris, drums.
Berlin Jazz Festival, Berlin Philharmonic, Berlin, West Germany, November 3, 1966
| spoken intro |
same personnel.
De Doelen, Rotterdam, Holland, November 8, 1966
| spoken intro | |
| Truth Is Marching In | |
| Bells | |
| Spirits Rejoice | |
| Free Spiritual Musics, Part IV |
Albert Ayler, interviewee; Birger Jorgensen, interviewer.
Copenhagen, Denmark, November 11, 1966
| Interview With Birger Jorgensen Part 2 |
Donald Ayler, trumpet; Albert Ayler, tenor, soprano, alto sax, vocal; Michel Sampson, violin; Bill Folwell, bass; Milford Graves, drums.
Newport Jazz Festival, Newport, RI, June 30, and July 1, 1967
| Truth Is Marching In / Omega | |
| Japan / Universal Indians | |
| Our Prayer |
Donald Ayler, trumpet; Albert Ayler, tenor sax, vocal; Richard Davis, bass; Milford Graves, drums.
St. Peter's Lutheran Church, NYC, July 21, 1967
| Love Cry / Truth Is Marching In / Our Prayer |
Chris Capers, trumpet; unknown, alto sax; Albert Ayler, Pharoah Sanders, unknown, tenor sax; Dave Burrell, piano; Sirone, bass; Roger Blank, drums.
Renaissance Ballroom, NYC, January 21, 1968
| Venus / Upper And Lower Egypt |
Albert Ayler, tenor sax, vocal; Call Cobbs, piano, Rocksichord; Bill Folwell, electric bass; Bernard Purdie, drums; Mary Maria, tambourine, vocal; Vivian Bostic, vocal.
New York area, circa late August, 1968
| untitled blues | |
| untitled sermon | |
| Thank God For Women | |
| New Ghosts (demo fragments) |
Donald Ayler, trumpet; Albert Ayler, alto sax; Sam Rivers, tenor sax; Richard Johnson, piano; Richard Davis, Ibrahim Wahen, bass; Muhammad Ali, drums.
Town Hall, NYC, January 11, 1969
| Prophet John | |
| Judge Ye Not |
Albert Ayler, interviewee; Kiyoshi Koyama, interviewer.
Saint-Paul-De-Vence, France, July 25, 1970
| Interview With Kiyoshi Koyama |
Albert Ayler, interviewee; Daniel Caux, interviewer.
Saint-Paul-De-Vence, France, July 27, 1970
| Interview With Daniel Caux |
Albert Ayler, tenor sax; Call Cobbs, piano; Steve Tintweiss, bass; Allen Blairman, drums; possibly Mary Maria, tambourine, handclaps.
live in Village Vacances Tourisme, Saint-Paul-De-Vence, France, July 28, 1970
| Mothers / Children | |
| untitled (incomplete) | |
| untitled (C minor) | |
| untitled (F minor/C minor) |
Don Cherry, Mocqui Cherry, interviewee; Daniel Caux, interviewer.
Paris, France, 1971
| Interview With Daniel Caux |
1962
Albert Ayler - The First Recordings Vol. 1 Bird Note (Swd) LP 1
Albert Ayler, tenor sax; Torbjorn Hultcrantz, bass; Sune Spangberg, drums.
Main Hall, Academy Of Music, Stockholm, Sweden, October 25, 1962
| I'll Remember April | |
| Rollins' Tune (aka The Stopper) | |
| Tune Up | |
| Free |
Albert Ayler - The First Recordings Vol. 2 Bird Note (Swd) LP 2
same session.
Main Hall, Academy Of Music, Stockholm, Sweden, October 25, 1962
| Moanin' | |
| Good Bait | |
| I Didn't Know What Time It Was | |
| Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise |
1963
My Name Is Albert Ayler Debut (D) DEB 140 1964
Albert Ayler, soprano, tenor sax; Niels Bronsted, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Ronnie Gardiner, drums.
Danish National Radio Studios, Copenhagen, Denmark, January 14, 1963
| Introduction By Albert Ayler | |
| Bye, Bye, Blackbird | |
| Billie's Bounce | |
| Summertime | |
| On Green Dolphin Street | |
| C.T. |
** also released on Fantasy LP 6016 in 1965, LP 86016 in 1965; Fontana (Du) 688 603 ZL in 1964, 888 603 ZY in 1969, (E) SFJL 927 in 1969. and on Free Jazz, America (F) 30 AM 6100 in 1970.
1964
Albert Ayler - Spirits Debut (D) DEB 146 1964
Norman Howard, trumpet; Albert Ayler, tenor sax; Henry Grimes, bass #1,2,4; Earle Henderson, bass #2,3; Sonny Murray, drums.
Atlantic Studios, NYC, February 24, 1964
| 1. | Spirits |
| 2. | Witches And Devils |
| 3. | Holy, Holy |
| 4. | Prophecy (mistitled as Saints) |
** also released on Witches And Devils, Freedom (E) FLP 40101 in 1972, FLP 41018 in 1978; Arista Freedom AL 1018.
Albert Ayler - Swing Low, Sweet Spiritual Osmosis (Du) 4001
Albert Ayler, tenor, soprano sax; Call Cobbs, piano; Henry Grimes, bass #2,4-7; Sonny Murray, drums #2,4-7.
Atlantic Studios, NYC, February 24, 1964
| 1. | Goin' Home |
| 2. | Ol' Man River (take 2) |
| 3. | Nobody Knows The Trouble I've Seen |
| 4. | When The Saints Go Marchin' In |
| 5. | Swing Low, Sweet Chariot (take 3) |
| 6. | Deep River |
| 7. | Down By The Riverside (take 6) |
** also released on Goin' Home, Black Lion (G) BLCD 760197.
Albert Ayler - Goin' Home Black Lion (G) BLCD 760197
Albert Ayler, tenor, soprano sax; Call Cobbs, piano; Henry Grimes, bass; Sonny Murray, drums.
Atlantic Studios, NYC, February 24, 1964
| Ol' Man River (take 1) | |
| Swing Low, Sweet Chariot (take 1) | |
| Down By The Riverside (take 5) |
** originally released on Swing Low, Sweet Spiritual, Osmosis (Du) 4001 + 3 bonus tracks.
Albert Ayler - Prophecy ESP-Disk' ESP 3030 1975
Albert Ayler, sax; Gary Peacock, bass; Sonny Murray, percussion.
Cellar Cafe, NYC, June 14, 1964
| Spirits | |
| Wizard | |
| Ghosts, First Variation | |
| Prophecy | |
| Ghosts, Second Variation |
** also released on Base Record (It) ESP 3030 in 1982; ESP-Disk' (US) ESP 3030 in 2005+.
** part of Bells-Prophecy, ESP-Disk' (G) ESP 1010-2 in 1992. and of Bells/Prophecy, ESP-Disk' ESP 4006 in 2005.
Albert Ayler - Albert Smiles With Sunny InRespect (G) IR 39 501 1996
Albert Ayler, sax; Gary Peacock, bass; Sunny Murray, drums.
Cellar Cafe, NYC, June 14, 1964
| Spirits | |
| Wizard | |
| Ghost 1' Variation | |
| Prophecy | |
| Ghost 2' Variation |
same session.
| Sweet Variation (1) | |
| Ghost (another variation) | |
| The Truth Is Marching In | |
| No Head | |
| Sweet Variation (2) |
Albert Ayler - Bells/Prophecy - Expanded Edition ESP-Disk' ESP 4076 2015
Albert Ayler, tenor sax; Gary Peacock, bass; Sunny Murray, percussion.
Cellar Cafe, NYC, June 14, 1964
| Spirits | |
| Wizard | |
| Ghosts, First Variation | |
| Prophecy | |
| Ghosts, Second Variation |
same session.
| Spirits | |
| Saints | |
| Ghosts | |
| The Wizard | |
| Children | |
| Spirits (theme) |
Albert Ayler Trio - Spiritual Unity ESP-Disk' ESP 1002 1965
Albert Ayler, sax; Gary Peacock, bass; Sonny Murray, brushes.
NYC, July 10, 1964
| Ghosts: First Variation | |
| The Wizard | |
| Prophecy (as Spirits) | |
| Ghosts: Second Variation |
** also released on ESP-Disk' (G) ESP 1002-2 in 1992, (US) ESP 1002 in 2005+, (US) ESP 1002 (later) in 2014.
Albert Ayler Trio - Spiritual Unity ESP-Disk' (US) ESP 1002 (later) 2014
same session.
NYC, July 10, 1964
| Vibrations |
** originally released on ESP-Disk' ESP 1002 in 1965 + 1 bonus track.
Albert Ayler, Don Cherry, John Tchicai, Roswell Rudd, Gary Peacock, Sonny Murray - New York Eye And Ear Control ESP-Disk' ESP 1016 1966
Don Cherry, trumpet; Roswell Rudd, trombone; John Tchicai, alto sax; Albert Ayler, tenor sax; Gary Peacock, bass; Sonny Murray, drums.
NYC, July 17, 1964
| Dons Dawn | |
| AY | |
| ITT |
** also released on ESP-Disk' (G) ESP 1016-2 in 1992, (US) ESP 1016 in 2005+.
Albert Ayler Philology (It) W 88 1990
Don Cherry, cornet; Albert Ayler, tenor sax; Gary Peacock, bass; Sonny Murray, drums.
Jazzhus Montmartre, Copenhagen, Denmark, September 3, 1964
| Vibrations (mistitled as Holy Spirits) | |
| Mothers | |
| Children |
Donald Ayler, trumpet; Albert Ayler, tenor sax; Michel Sampson, violin; Bill Folwell, bass; Beaver Harris, drums.
Berlin Jazz Festival, Berlin Philharmonic, Berlin, West Germany, November 3, 1966
| Ghosts / Bells | |
| Truth Is Marching In | |
| Omega |
Albert Ayler - Ghosts Debut (D) DEB 144 1965
Don Cherry, cornet; Albert Ayler, tenor sax; Gary Peacock, bass; Sonny Murray, drums.
Copenhagen, Denmark, September 14, 1964
| Ghosts (short version) | |
| Children | |
| Holy Spirit | |
| Ghosts (long version) | |
| Vibrations | |
| Mothers |
** also released on Fontana (E) SFJL 925 in 1969. and on Albert Ayler And Don Cherry - Vibrations, Freedom (E) FLP 40117 in 1975. and on Vibrations, Freedom (E) FLP 41000 in 1975; Arista Freedom AL 1000.
Albert Ayler - The Hilversum Session Osmosis (Du) 6001
same personnel.
VARA Studio, Radio Nederland, Hilversum, Holland, November 9, 1964
| Angels | |
| The Wizard (mistitled as C.A.C.) | |
| Ghosts | |
| Infant Happiness | |
| Spirits | |
| No Name |
1965
Various Artists - The New Wave In Jazz Impulse! A-90 1966
Donald Ayler, trumpet; Albert Ayler, tenor sax; Joel Freedman, cello; Lewis Worrell, bass; Sonny Murray, drums.
Village Gate, Greenwich Village, NY, March 28, 1965
| 90375 | Holy Ghost |
** also released on Impulse! AS-90 in 1966.
Albert Ayler - Bells ESP-Disk' ESP 1010 1965
Donald Ayler, trumpet; Albert Ayler, Charles Tyler, sax; Lewis Worrell, bass; Sunny Murray, percussion.
Town Hall, NYC, May 1, 1965
| Bells |
** also released on ESP-Disk' (US) ESP 1010 in 2009, (US) ESP 1010 (later) in 2014.
** part of Bells-Prophecy, ESP-Disk' (G) ESP 1010-2 in 1992. and of Bells/Prophecy, ESP-Disk' ESP 4006 in 2005.
Albert Ayler - Bells ESP-Disk' (US) ESP 1010 (later) 2014
Albert Ayler, sax; Gary Peacock, bass; Sonny Murray, brushes.
NYC, July 10, 1964
| Vibrations aka (tune Q)2 |
** originally released on ESP-Disk' ESP 1010 in 1965 + 1 bonus track.
Albert Ayler - Spirits Rejoice ESP-Disk' ESP 1020 1965
Don Ayler, trumpet; Charles Tyler, alto sax; Albert Ayler, tenor sax; Call Cobbs, harpsichord #4; Henry Grimes, Gary Peacock, bass; Sonny Murray, drums.
Judson Hall, NYC, September 23, 1965
| 1. | Spirits Rejoice |
| 2. | Holy Family |
| 3. | D.C. |
| 4. | Angels |
| 5. | Prophet |
** also released on ESP-Disk' (G) ESP 1020-2 in 1992, (US) ESP 1020 in 2005+.
Sonny Murray - Sonny's Time Now Jihad 663
Don Cherry, cornet; Albert Ayler, tenor sax; Henry Grimes, Lewis Worrell, bass; Sonny Murray, drums; LeRoi Jones, recitation #4.
Brooklyn, NY, November 17, 1965
| 1. | Virtue |
| 2. | Justice Part 1 |
| 3. | Justice Part 2 |
| 4. | Black Art |
Sonny Murray - Sonny's Time Now DIW (J) DIW-25002 1986
Don Cherry, cornet; Albert Ayler, tenor sax; Henry Grimes, Lewis Worrell, bass; Sonny Murray, drums.
Brooklyn, NY, November 17, 1965
| The Lie (not for sale) |
1966 (age 30)
Albert Ayler Quintet - At Slug's Saloon Vol. 1 Base Record (It) ESP 3031 1982
Donald Ayler, trumpet; Albert Ayler, tenor sax; Michel Sampson, violin; Lewis Worrell, string bass; Ron Jackson, percussion.
Slugs' Saloon, NYC, May 1, 1966
| Truth Is Marching In | |
| Our Prayer |
Albert Ayler Quintet - At Slug's Saloon Vol. 2 Base Record (It) ESP 3032 1982
same session.
Slugs' Saloon, NYC, May 1, 1966
| Bells | |
| Ghosts (as Ghost) |
Albert Ayler Quintet - At Slug's Saloon Vol. 2 ESP-Disk' (G) ESP 3032-2 1994
same session.
Slugs' Saloon, NYC, May 1, 1966
| Initiation |
** also released on ESP-Disk' (US) ESP 3032 in 2005+.
** part of Slugs' Saloon, ESP-Disk' ESP 4025 in 2005.
Albert Ayler - The Berlin Concerts 1966 Relyable (It) 001
Donald Ayler, trumpet; Albert Ayler, tenor sax; Michel Sampson, violin; Bill Folwell, bass; Beaver Harris, drums.
Berlin Jazz Festival, Berlin Philharmonic, Berlin, West Germany, November 3, 1966
| Alpha | |
| A.C. | |
| Omega | |
| Our Prayer | |
| Ghosts | |
| Bells | |
| Jesus |
Albert Ayler - Live In Europe 1964-1966 Landscape (F) LS2-902 1991
same session.
Berlin Jazz Festival, Berlin Philharmonic, Berlin, West Germany, November 3, 1966
| Our Prayer |
Albert Ayler - Lorrach/Paris 1966 hatMUSICS (Swi) 3500
same personnel.
SWF-Jazz-Session, Lorrach, Baden-Baden, West Germany, November 7, 1966
| Bells | |
| Jesus | |
| Our Prayer | |
| Spirits | |
| Holy Ghost |
same personnel.
Paris Jazz Festival, Paris, France, November 13, 1966
| Ghosts (1st variation) | |
| Ghosts (2nd variation) | |
| Holy Family |
Albert Ayler In Greenwich Village Impulse! AS-9155 1967
Donald Ayler, trumpet; Albert Ayler, tenor sax; Michel Sampson, violin; Bill Folwell, Henry Grimes, bass; Beaver Harris, drums.
Village Vanguard, NYC, December 18, 1966
| 90858 | Truth Is Marching In |
| 90860 | Our Prayer |
Donald Ayler, trumpet #2; Albert Ayler, tenor, alto sax #1; Michel Sampson, violin; Joel Freedman, cello; Bill Folwell, Alan Silva, bass; Beaver Harris, drums #2.
Village Theatre, NYC, February 26, 1967
| 1. 90863 | For John Coltrane |
| 2. 90862 | Change Has Come |
** part of Live In Greenwich Village: The Complete Impulse Recordings, Impulse! IMPD-2-273 in 1998.
Albert Ayler - The Dedication Series Vol. VII: The Village Concerts Impulse! IA-9336/2 1978
Donald Ayler, trumpet #1,2; Albert Ayler, tenor sax; Michel Sampson, violin #1,2; probably Call Cobbs Jr., piano #3; Bill Folwell, Henry Grimes, bass #1,2; Beaver Harris, drums #1,2.
Village Vanguard, NYC, December 18, 1966
| 1. 90859 | Spirits Rejoice |
| 2. 90861 | Divine Peacemaker |
| 3. | Angels |
Donald Ayler, trumpet; Albert Ayler, tenor sax; Michel Sampson, violin; Joel Freedman, cello; Bill Folwell, Alan Silva, bass; Beaver Harris, drums.
Village Theatre, NYC, February 26, 1967
| Light In Darkness | |
| 90864 | Heavenly Home |
| Spiritual Rebirth | |
| Infinite Spirit | |
| 90857 | Omega Is The Alpha |
** part of Live In Greenwich Village: The Complete Impulse Recordings, Impulse! IMPD-2-273 in 1998.
1967
Albert Ayler - Live In Greenwich Village: The Complete Impulse Recordings Impulse! IMPD-2-273 1998
Donald Ayler, trumpet; George Steele, trombone; Albert Ayler, tenor sax; Michel Sampson, violin; Joel Freedman, cello; Bill Folwell, Alan Silva, bass; Beaver Harris, drums.
Village Theatre, NYC, February 26, 1967
| Universal Thoughts |
** same as Albert Ayler In Greenwich Village, Impulse! AS-9155 in 1967 + The Dedication Series Vol. VII: The Village Concerts, IA-9336/2 in 1978 + 2 bonus tracks.
Albert Ayler - Love Cry Impulse! AS-9165 1968
Donald Ayler, trumpet #1-3,5; Albert Ayler, tenor, alto sax #1, vocal #1; Call Cobbs, harpsichord #3,4,6; Alan Silva, bass; Milford Graves, drums.
Capitol Studios, NYC, August 31, 1967
| 1. 90829 | Love Cry |
| 2. 90830 | Ghosts |
| 3. 90831 | Omega |
| 4. 90832 | Dancing Flowers |
| 5. 90833 | Bells |
| 6. 90834 | Love Flower |
Donald Ayler, trumpet #2; Albert Ayler, tenor, alto sax #1, vocal #2; Call Cobbs, harpsichord #1; Alan Silva, bass; Milford Graves, drums.
Capitol Studios, NYC, February 13, 1968
| 1. 90914 | Zion Hill |
| 2. 90915 | Universal Indians |
1968
Albert Ayler - Love Cry Impulse! GRD-108 1991
Donald Ayler, trumpet #1,3,4; Albert Ayler, tenor sax, vocal #3,4; Call Cobbs, harpsichord #2; Alan Silva, bass; Milford Graves, drums.
Capitol Studios, NYC, February 13, 1968
| 1. 90911 | Love Cry II |
| 2. 90912 | Zion Hill (alternate take) |
| 3. 90913 | Universal Indians (alternate take) |
| 4. 90915 | Universal Indians (complete form) |
Albert Ayler - New Grass Impulse! AS-9175 1969
Albert Ayler, tenor sax, vocal; Call Cobbs, electric harpsichord; Bill Folwell, electric bass; Pretty Purdie, drums; with Burt Collins, Joe Newman, trumpet; Garnett Brown, trombone; Seldon Powell, tenor sax; Buddy Lucas, baritone sax; The Soul Singers: Rose Marie McCoy, Mary Parks, vocal; Bert DeCoteaux, arranger, conductor.
NYC, September 5, 1968
| 90967 | Free At Last! |
| 90968 | Everybody's Movin' |
| 90969 | New Generation |
| 90970 | Heart Love |
Albert Ayler, tenor sax, vocal; Call Cobbs, piano; Bill Folwell, electric bass; Pretty Purdie, drums; with unknown, tambourine.
| 90972 | New Ghosts |
Albert Ayler, tenor sax, whistling; Call Cobbs, piano, organ; Bill Folwell, electric bass; Pretty Purdie, drums.
NYC, September 6, 1968
| 90973 | Sun Watcher |
Albert Ayler, tenor sax; Bill Folwell, electric bass.
| 90974 | New Grass |
Bill Folwell, electric bass; Albert Ayler, recitation; with Burt Collins, Joe Newman, trumpet; Garnett Brown, trombone; Seldon Powell, flute; Buddy Lucas, baritone sax; Bert DeCoteaux, arranger, conductor.
| 90974A | Message From Albert |
1969
Albert Ayler - Music Is The Healing Force Of The Universe Impulse! AS-9191 1970
Albert Ayler, tenor sax; Bobby Few, piano; Bill Folwell, left channel bass, Fender bass; Stafford James, right channel bass; Muhammad Ali, drums; Mary Maria, vocal.
Plaza Sound Studios, NYC, August 26, 1969
| 91092 | Music Is The Healing Force Of The Universe |
same session.
| 91093 | A Man Is Like A Tree |
Albert Ayler, tenor sax; Bobby Few, piano; Bill Folwell, left channel bass, Fender bass; Stafford James, right channel bass; Muhammad Ali, drums; Albert Ayler, vocal.
Plaza Sound Studios, NYC, August 27, 1969
| 91101 | Oh! Love Of Life |
Albert Ayler, tenor sax; Bobby Few, piano; Bill Folwell, left channel bass, Fender bass; Stafford James, right channel bass; Muhammad Ali, drums; Mary Maria, vocal.
| 91102 | Island Harvest |
Albert Ayler, bagpipes; Bobby Few, piano; Bill Folwell, left channel bass, Fender bass; Stafford James, right channel bass; Muhammad Ali, drums; + overdubs: Albert Ayler, bagpipes.
| 91103 | Masonic Inborn Part 1 |
Albert Ayler, tenor sax; Bobby Few, piano; Henry Vestine, guitar; Bill Folwell, left channel bass, Fender bass; Stafford James, right channel bass; Muhammad Ali, drums; + overdubs: Henry Vestine, guitar.
Plaza Sound Studios, NYC, August 28, 1969
| 91107 | Drudgery |
** also released on Impulse! 440 065 383-2 in 2003.
Albert Ayler - The Last Album Impulse! AS-9208 1971
Albert Ayler, tenor sax; Bobby Few, piano; Bill Folwell, left channel bass, Fender bass; Stafford James, right channel bass; Muhammad Ali, drums; Mary Maria, vocal.
Plaza Sound Studios, NYC, August 26, 1969
| 91094 | Again Comes The Rising Of The Sun |
Albert Ayler, tenor sax; Bobby Few, piano; Bill Folwell, left channel bass, Fender bass; Stafford James, right channel bass; Muhammad Ali, drums; Albert Ayler, vocal.
| 91095 | Desert Blood |
Albert Ayler, tenor sax; Bobby Few, piano; Bill Folwell, left channel bass, Fender bass; Stafford James, right channel bass; Muhammad Ali, drums.
Plaza Sound Studios, NYC, August 27, 1969
| 91100 | Birth Of Mirth |
same session.
| 91104 | All Love |
Albert Ayler, tenor sax; Bobby Few, piano; Bill Folwell, left channel bass, Fender bass; Stafford James, right channel bass.
Plaza Sound Studios, NYC, August 28, 1969
| 91106 | Water Music |
Albert Ayler, tenor sax; Bobby Few, piano; Henry Vestine, electric guitar; Bill Folwell, left channel bass, Fender bass; Stafford James, right channel bass; Muhammad Ali, drums.
| 91108 | Toiling |
Albert Ayler, bagpipe chanter; Henry Vestine, electric guitar.
Plaza Sound Studios, NYC, August 29, 1969
| 91110 | Untitled Duet |
** also released on Impulse! (J) MVCZ-122 in 1997.
1970 (aged 34)
Albert Ayler - Nuits De La Fondation Maeght Volume 1 Shandar (F) SR 10 000 1970
Albert Ayler, tenor, soprano sax; Call Cobbs, piano; Steve Tintweiss, bass; Allen Blairman, drums; Mary Maria, chant, soprano sax.
Fondation Maeght, Saint-Paul-De-Vence, France, July 25 and 27, 1970
| In Heart Only | |
| Spirits | |
| Holy Family | |
| Spirits Rejoice |
** also released on Shandar (F) 83 503 in 1972.
** part of Nuits De La Fondation Maeght, Shandar (F) 83 503/83 504.
Albert Ayler Quintet 1970 - Live Blu Jazz (It) BJ 023CD
Mary Maria, soprano sax, vocal; Albert Ayler, tenor, soprano sax, vocal; Steve Tintweiss, bass; Allen Blairman, drums.
live in Saint-Paul-De-Vence, France, July 25, 1970
| Music Is The Healing Force Of The Universe | |
| Birth Of Mirth | |
| T.C.A. | |
| Oh! Love Of Life | |
| A Little Prayer | |
| Heart Love | |
| Holy Ghost |
Albert Ayler - Live On The Riviera ESP-Disk' ESP 4001 2005
Mary Maria, soprano sax, vocal; Albert Ayler, tenor, soprano sax, museme, vocal; Steve Tintweiss, bass; Allen Blairman, drums.
live in Saint-Paul-De-Vence, France, July 25, 1970
| Music Is The Healing Force Of The Universe | |
| Birth Of Mirth | |
| Masonic Inborn | |
| Oh! Love Of Life | |
| Island Harvest | |
| Heart Love | |
| Ghosts |
Albert Ayler - Nuits De La Fondation Maeght Volume 2 Shandar (F) SR 10 004 1971
Albert Ayler, tenor, soprano sax; Call Cobbs, piano; Steve Tintweiss, bass; Allen Blairman, drums; Mary Maria, chant, soprano sax.
Fondation Maeght, Saint-Paul-De-Vence, France, July 27, 1970
| Truth Is Marching In | |
| Universal Message | |
| Spiritual Reunion | |
| Music Is The Healing Force Of The Universe |
** also released on Shandar (F) 83 504 in 1972?.
** part of Nuits De La Fondation Maeght, Shandar (F) 83 503/83 504.