My Name Is Albert Ayler
The prophetic jazz saxophonist Albert Ayler, who today is seen as one of the most important innovators in jazz, was obsessed with his radical music and by the thought that people one day would understand it. In 1962 he recorded his first album in Sweden. Eight years later he was found dead in New York's East River, aged 34. (TCM)
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- Cast
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My Name Is Albert Ayler
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Sep 21, 2006
Runtime
1h 19m
Genres
Documentary, Music
User Score
63%
Original Title
My Name Is Albert Ayler
Production Companies
Filmpool Nord
Director
Kasper Collin
Description
The prophetic jazz saxophonist Albert Ayler, who today is seen as one of the most important innovators in jazz, was obsessed with his radical music and by the thought that people one day would understand it. In 1962 he recorded his first album in Sweden. Eight years later he was found dead in New York's East River, aged 34. (TCM)
Cast
Crew
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