Charles Gayle (1939-2023), American free jazz musician

Died #otd Charles Gayle (1939-2023), American free jazz musician, 2 years ago today #CharlesGayle life story...

Today in Music! February 28, 1937: Charles Gayle was born on this day! Closing out Black History Month with one the greatest jazz musicians to ever live!

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"I want no compromises whatsoever. What I do is not a form of entertainment. It's like a religious or spiritual experience." From the Archives: In the May 9, 1970 edition of the Buffalo Evening News, a 31 year old Charles Gayle provides some of the earliest published insights into his music and artistic philosophy, the impa...

❝You’re either committed to people or you’re committed to art. You’ve got to take art as far as it can go. It’s the only way of getting true expression.❞ — #CharlesGayle, 1970 www.blackeditionsgroup.com/post/i-want-...

WEBO, by Charles Gayle / Milford Graves / William Parker 11 track album

#Upcoming Legendary 1991 performance by the trio of #CharlesGayle, #MilfordGraves, and #WilliamParker at Lower East Side venue #Webo. Two brutalizingly joyous hours of real ju-ju and musical mastery. Available via #BlackEditions, June 21st. milfordgraves-blackeditionsarchive.bandcamp.com/album/webo