Albert Ayler

• FIRST EVER RELEASE

• DELUXE LIMITED EDITION

• 180 GRAM 5-LP BOX SET

• 2 HOURS OF PREVIOUSLY UNRELEASED MUSIC

The release is an important jazz event: While Ayler’s freewheeling performances at the Fondation Maeght on July 25 and 27, 1970, were excerpted on the albums Nuits de la Fondation Maght (Shandar Records) and Live on the Riviera (ESP-Disc), presented in inferior sound, they have never been released in their entirety until now.

PERSONNEL:

• Albert Ayler (tenor and soprano sax, vocals)
• Mary Parks (soprano sax, vocals)
• Call Cobbs (piano)
• Steve Tintweiss (bass)
• Allen Blairman (drums)

Recorded at th Fondation Maeght, Saint-Paul de Vence France, July 25 & 27, 1970

TRACKS:

• LP ONE

• A1. MUSIC IS THE HEALING FORCE OF THE UNIVERSE
• A2. BIRTH OF MIRTH
• A3. MASONIC INBORN

• B1. REVELATIONS 1
• B2. OH! LOVE OF LIFE
• B3. ISLAND HARVEST
• B4. HEART LOVE
• B5. GHOSTS - PART 1
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• LP TWO

• C1. GHOSTS – PART 2
• C2. LOVE CRY
• C3. DESERT BLOOD

• D1. REVELATIONS 2
• D2. REVELATIONS 3
• D3. REVELATIONS 4
• ___________________________

• LP THREE

• E1. SPEAKING IN TONGUES
• E2. TRUTH IS MARCHING IN
• E3. ZION HILL, aka UNIVERSAL MESSAGE
• E4. AGAIN COMES THE RISING OF THE SUN

• F1. HOLY FAMILY
• F2. REVELATIONS 5 – PART 1
• ___________________________

• LP FOUR

• G1. REVELATIONS 5 – PARTS 2 & 3
• G3. REVELATIONS

• H1. A MAN IS LIKE A TREE
• H2. HOLY HOLY
• ___________________________

• LP FIVE

• I1. SPIRITS REJOICE
• I2. SPIRITS

• J1. THANK GOD FOR WOMEN
• J2. SPIRITUAL REUNION
• J3. MUSIC IS THE HEALING FORCE OF THE UNIVERSE
• J3. MARY MARIA VOCAL ANNOUNCEMENT/ CURTAIN CALL

• DELUXE 4-CD SET ALSO AVAILABLE: ELM-167014