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An avant-garde jazz style that emerged in the late 1950s, characterized by the abandonment of traditional jazz conventions like regular tempos, chord changes, and formal structures. Musicians emphasized emotional intensity, sound exploration, and collective improvisation over harmonic progressions.

Part of: avant-garde jazz

Artists

Ornette Coleman · YouTube · Site
Cecil Taylor · Bandcamp · Site
Albert Ayler · Bandcamp · Site
John Coltrane · YouTube · Site
Sun Ra · YouTube · Bandcamp · Site
Pharoah Sanders · YouTube · Bandcamp · Site
Archie Shepp · YouTube · Site
Peter Brötzmann · Bandcamp · Site
Evan Parker · Bandcamp · Site
Anthony Braxton · Bandcamp · Site
Art Ensemble of Chicago · YouTube · Bandcamp · Site
Wadada Leo Smith · Bandcamp · Site

On this channel today

Archie Shepp — Archie Shepp & Anthony Joseph & The Spasm Band
Sun Ra — SHADOW WORLD (1978)
Sun Ra — FORCE OF NATURE
Archie Shepp — Mama too tight
Sun Ra — STUFF SMITH 1948
Archie Shepp — Lonely Woman
Sun Ra — HIS POETRY
Archie Shepp — Archie Shepp 4tet performing in Oslo Jazz Festival 2010