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Album · 1962

The First Recordings

by Albert Ayler

Released
1962
Label
Bird Notes
Catalogue no.
BNLP1
Tracklist
4 tracks
Length
40:25
Country
SE

“The First Recordings” is an album by Albert Ayler, released in 1962 on Bird Notes. The original release has 4 tracks with a running time of 40:25. Jazz standards on the record include “I'll Remember April”, “No Moe” and “Tune Up”. The line-up features Albert Ayler (piano, tenor saxophone), Sune Spångberg (drums (drum set)) and Torbjörn Hultcrantz (double bass).

Who played on The First Recordings

  • Albert Ayler piano, tenor saxophone all tracks
  • Sune Spångberg drums (drum set) all tracks
  • Torbjörn Hultcrantz double bass all tracks

Tracklist

  1. 1 I’ll Remember April standard — Gene de Paul 17:35
  2. 2 No Moe (a.k.a. Rollins’ Tune) standard — Sonny Rollins 7:20
  3. 3 Tune Up! standard — Miles Davis 5:48
  4. 4 Free — Albert Ayler 9:42

Production

  • Bengt Nordström producer

More albums by Albert Ayler

The First Recordings, Volume 2 1962 · Bird Notes Witches & Devils 1964 · Debut My Name Is Albert Ayler 1964 · Fontana Spirits Rejoice 1965 · ESP‐Disk’ New York Eye and Ear Control 1966 · ESP‐Disk’ The Dedication Series, Volume VII: The Village Concerts 1967 · Live · impulse! In Greenwich Village 1967 · Live · impulse! Love Cry 1968 · impulse! The Last Album 1969 New Grass 1969 · impulse! Nuits de la Fondation Maeght, Volume 2 1970 · Live · Shandar Nuits de la Fondation Maeght, Volume 1 1970 · Live · Shandar

Frequently asked questions

Who played on The First Recordings?

The line-up of The First Recordings includes Albert Ayler (piano, tenor saxophone), Sune Spångberg (drums (drum set)) and Torbjörn Hultcrantz (double bass).

Which label released The First Recordings?

The First Recordings was released in 1962 on Bird Notes (BNLP1).

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