Love Cry by Albert Ayler

Love Cry

Albert Ayler

1968

Love Cry is a Jazz album by Albert Ayler, originally released in 1968. On Gatefold: 28 pressings tracked.

Sound DNA

  • Jazz
  • Avant-Garde & Free Jazz
  • spiritual

About

From the time he was signed to Impulse in 1966, it was assumed that Albert Ayler's releases on that label would be motivated by an attempt at commercialism. While the music was toned down from his earlier ESP recordings, by no means did Ayler ever make commercial records. Much in the same way John Coltrane's later-period Impulse releases weren't commercial, Ayler simply took advantage of a larger record company's distribution, trying to expose the music to more people. Ayler's uncompromising musical freedom mixed with his catchy combination of nursery rhythms and brass band marches remained prominent on Love Cry. The .

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Tracklist

  1. 1Love Cry3:55
  2. 2Ghosts2:49
  3. 3Omega3:19
  4. 4Dancing Flowers2:24
  5. 5Bells3:09
  6. 6Love Flower3:32
  7. 7Love Cry II7:15
  8. 8Zion Hill (Alternate Take)4:14
  9. 9Universal Indians (Alternate Take)7:36
  10. 10Zion Hill6:08
  11. 11Universal Indians (Full-length Version)9:50

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Rare pressing on Gatefold · 28 pressings tracked on Gatefold