Music Is the Healing Force of the Universe
Music Is the Healing Force of the Universe is a 1969 studio album by Albert Ayler, written by Ayler's partner, Mary Maria Parks. This was Ayler's last album recorded before his death in November 1970.[4]
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| Released | 1969 | |||
| Recorded | August 26–29, 1969 | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Label | Impulse! | |||
| Producer | Ken Druker | |||
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| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | |
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Track listing
- "Music Is the Healing Force of the Universe" – 8:41
- "Masonic Inborn, Pt. 1" – 12:11
- "A Man Is Like a Tree" – 4:35
- "Oh! Love of Life" – 3:50
- "Island Harvest" – 5:04
- "Drudgery" (James Folwell, Parks, Henry Vestine) – 8:08
All music and lyrics written by Mary Maria Parks, except where noted.
Personnel
Performance
- Albert Ayler - tenor saxophone, bagpipes, vocal
- Mary Maria Parks - vocal
- Henry Vestine - guitar
- Bobby Few - piano
- Stafford James - double bass
- James Folwell - electric fender bass
- Muhammad Ali - drums
References
- Allmusic review
- Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 16. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
- Cook, Richard; Brian Morton (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings. The Penguin Guide to Jazz (9th ed.). London: Penguin. p. 54. ISBN 978-0-14-103401-0.
- Music Is the Healing Force of the Universe at AllMusic
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