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Charles Gayle Born February 28 1939 - Died September 7 2023 Was A Free Jazz Saxophonist Pianist Bass Clarinetist And Percussionist. He Lived In New York.
Some Of Gayle's History Is Unclear. He Was Apparently Homeless For Roughly 20 Years Playing Saxophone On Street Corners And Subway Platforms Around New York City. In 1988 He Gained Fame Through A Trio Of Albums Recorded By A Swedish Label Silkheart Records. Since Then He Has Become A Major Figure In Free Jazz Recording For Labels Including Black Saint Knitting Factory Records FMP 1 And Clean Feed. He Has Also Taught Music At Bennington College.
Gayle's Music Is Spiritual And Heavily Inspired By The Old And New Testaments. He Has Explicitly Dedicated Several Albums To God. His Childhood Was Influenced By Religion And His Musical Roots Trace To Black Gospel Music. After His Church Experiences Gayle Credits Among His Influences Louis Armstrong John Coltrane Albert Ayler Thelonious Monk And Art Tatum. He Has Performed And Recorded With Cecil Taylor William Parker And Rashied Ali.
In 2001 Gayle Recorded An Album Titled Jazz Solo Piano. This Disc Consisted Mostly Of Straightforward Jazz Standards And Is Considered A Response To Critics Who Charge That Free Jazz Musicians Cannot Play Bebop. In 2006 Gayle Followed Up With A Second Album Of Solo Piano This Time Featuring Original Material Titled Time Zones. Selected Discography As Leader Spirits Before Silkheart 1988 Touchin' On Trane FMP 1991 Repent Knitting Factory 1992 Translations Silkheart 1993 Raining Fire Silkheart 1993 More Live At The Knitting Factory Knitting Factory 1993 Consecration Black Saint 1993 Berlin Movement From Future Years FMP 1993 Abiding Variations FMP 1993 Live At Disobey Blast First 1994 Kingdom Come Knitting Factory 1994 Unto I AM Victo 1994 Testaments Knitting Factory 1995 Daily Bread Black Saint 1995 Delivered 2.13.61 1997 Solo In Japan PSF 1997 Precious Soul FMP 1997 Ancient Of Days Knitting Factory 1999 Jazz Solo Piano Knitting Factory 2000 Shout! Cleanfeed 2003 Time Zones Tompkins Square 2006 Consider The Lilies Clean Feed 2006 Blue Shadows Silkheart 2007 Forgiveness Not Two Records 2008 Streets Northern Spy 2012 As Sideman Sunny Murray Duo Illuminators Audible Hiss 1996 Sirone Bang Ensemble Configuration Silkheart 2004 Cecil Taylor Always A Pleasure FMP 1993
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Biography - Charles Gayle
Charles Gayle Born February 28 1939 - Died September 7 2023 Was A Free Jazz Saxophonist Pianist Bass Clarinetist And Percussionist. He Lived In New York.
Some Of Gayle's History Is Unclear. He Was Apparently Homeless For Roughly 20 Years Playing Saxophone On Street Corners And Subway Platforms Around New York City. In 1988 He Gained Fame Through A Trio Of Albums Recorded By A Swedish Label Silkheart Records. Since Then He Has Become A Major Figure In Free Jazz Recording For Labels Including Black Saint Knitting Factory Records FMP 1 And Clean Feed. He Has Also Taught Music At Bennington College.
Gayle's Music Is Spiritual And Heavily Inspired By The Old And New Testaments. He Has Explicitly Dedicated Several Albums To God. His Childhood Was Influenced By Religion And His Musical Roots Trace To Black Gospel Music. After His Church Experiences Gayle Credits Among His Influences Louis Armstrong John Coltrane Albert Ayler Thelonious Monk And Art Tatum. He Has Performed And Recorded With Cecil Taylor William Parker And Rashied Ali.
In 2001 Gayle Recorded An Album Titled Jazz Solo Piano. This Disc Consisted Mostly Of Straightforward Jazz Standards And Is Considered A Response To Critics Who Charge That Free Jazz Musicians Cannot Play Bebop. In 2006 Gayle Followed Up With A Second Album Of Solo Piano This Time Featuring Original Material Titled Time Zones. Selected Discography As Leader Spirits Before Silkheart 1988 Touchin' On Trane FMP 1991 Repent Knitting Factory 1992 Translations Silkheart 1993 Raining Fire Silkheart 1993 More Live At The Knitting Factory Knitting Factory 1993 Consecration Black Saint 1993 Berlin Movement From Future Years FMP 1993 Abiding Variations FMP 1993 Live At Disobey Blast First 1994 Kingdom Come Knitting Factory 1994 Unto I AM Victo 1994 Testaments Knitting Factory 1995 Daily Bread Black Saint 1995 Delivered 2.13.61 1997 Solo In Japan PSF 1997 Precious Soul FMP 1997 Ancient Of Days Knitting Factory 1999 Jazz Solo Piano Knitting Factory 2000 Shout! Cleanfeed 2003 Time Zones Tompkins Square 2006 Consider The Lilies Clean Feed 2006 Blue Shadows Silkheart 2007 Forgiveness Not Two Records 2008 Streets Northern Spy 2012 As Sideman Sunny Murray Duo Illuminators Audible Hiss 1996 Sirone Bang Ensemble Configuration Silkheart 2004 Cecil Taylor Always A Pleasure FMP 1993 read less
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Some Of Gayle's History Is Unclear. He Was Apparently Homeless For Roughly 20 Years Playing Saxophone On Street Corners And Subway Platforms Around New York City. In 1988 He Gained Fame Through A Trio Of Albums Recorded By A Swedish Label Silkheart Records. Since Then He Has Become A Major Figure In Free Jazz Recording For Labels Including Black Saint Knitting Factory Records FMP 1 And Clean Feed. He Has Also Taught Music At Bennington College.
Gayle's Music Is Spiritual And Heavily Inspired By The Old And New Testaments. He Has Explicitly Dedicated Several Albums To God. His Childhood Was Influenced By Religion And His Musical Roots Trace To Black Gospel Music. After His Church Experiences Gayle Credits Among His Influences Louis Armstrong John Coltrane Albert Ayler Thelonious Monk And Art Tatum. He Has Performed And Recorded With Cecil Taylor William Parker And Rashied Ali.
In 2001 Gayle Recorded An Album Titled Jazz Solo Piano. This Disc Consisted Mostly Of Straightforward Jazz Standards And Is Considered A Response To Critics Who Charge That Free Jazz Musicians Cannot Play Bebop. In 2006 Gayle Followed Up With A Second Album Of Solo Piano This Time Featuring Original Material Titled Time Zones. Selected Discography As Leader Spirits Before Silkheart 1988 Touchin' On Trane FMP 1991 Repent Knitting Factory 1992 Translations Silkheart 1993 Raining Fire Silkheart 1993 More Live At The Knitting Factory Knitting Factory 1993 Consecration Black Saint 1993 Berlin Movement From Future Years FMP 1993 Abiding Variations FMP 1993 Live At Disobey Blast First 1994 Kingdom Come Knitting Factory 1994 Unto I AM Victo 1994 Testaments Knitting Factory 1995 Daily Bread Black Saint 1995 Delivered 2.13.61 1997 Solo In Japan PSF 1997 Precious Soul FMP 1997 Ancient Of Days Knitting Factory 1999 Jazz Solo Piano Knitting Factory 2000 Shout! Cleanfeed 2003 Time Zones Tompkins Square 2006 Consider The Lilies Clean Feed 2006 Blue Shadows Silkheart 2007 Forgiveness Not Two Records 2008 Streets Northern Spy 2012 As Sideman Sunny Murray Duo Illuminators Audible Hiss 1996 Sirone Bang Ensemble Configuration Silkheart 2004 Cecil Taylor Always A Pleasure FMP 1993 read less
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