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Albert Ayler
Albert Ayler
American jazz saxophonist
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Donald Ayler
Donald Ayler
American musician
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Frank Wright
Frank Wright
American jazz musician
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Sunny Murray
Sunny Murray
American drummer
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James Blood Ulmer
James Blood Ulmer
American jazz and blues guitarist and singer
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Pharoah Sanders
Pharoah Sanders
American jazz saxophonist
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Chris Kelsey
Chris Kelsey
American musician
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Walter Beasley
Walter Beasley
American musician
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Tim Ries
Tim Ries
American jazz saxophonist
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Eddie Harris
Eddie Harris
American jazz musician, saxophonist
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Milford Graves
Milford Graves
American jazz drummer and percussionist
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Bob Gordon
Bob Gordon
American musician
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Charles Tyler
Charles Tyler
American musician
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Gato Barbieri
Gato Barbieri
Argentine jazz musician
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Rahsaan Roland Kirk
Rahsaan Roland Kirk
American musician
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David "Fathead" Newman
David "Fathead" Newman
American jazz and rhythm-and-blues saxophonist
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Allen Eager
Allen Eager
American musician
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John Coltrane
John Coltrane
American jazz saxophonist
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Dave Douglas
Dave Douglas
American jazz trumpeter
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Ornette Coleman
Ornette Coleman
American jazz saxophonist, violinist, trumpeter, and composer
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Arthur Blythe
Arthur Blythe
American musician
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Evan Parker
Evan Parker
English saxophonist
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Akira Sakata
Akira Sakata
Japanese jazz saxophonist, actor, researcher (1945-)
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The Memphis Horns
The Memphis Horns
American horn section
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Johnny Hodges
Johnny Hodges
American alto saxophonist
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John Gilmore
John Gilmore
American tenor saxophonist
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David Karsten Daniels
David Karsten Daniels
American musician
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Cornelis Hazevoet
Cornelis Hazevoet
Dutch ornithologist and jazz musician
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Aram Shelton
Aram Shelton
American clarinetist and jazz musician
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Machito
Machito
Latin jazz musician
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Rashied Ali
Rashied Ali
American jazz musician
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Nick Brignola
Nick Brignola
American musician
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Sonny Rollins
Sonny Rollins
American jazz saxophonist and composer
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Johnny Griffin
Johnny Griffin
American musician
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Art Pepper
Art Pepper
American musician
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Muhammad Ali
Muhammad Ali
free jazz drummer
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Steve Cole
Steve Cole
American musician
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Thurston Moore
Thurston Moore
American guitarist
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William Hooker
William Hooker
American musician
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Ronald Shannon Jackson
Ronald Shannon Jackson
American drummer
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Arthur Doyle (June 26, 1944 – January 25, 2014) was an American jazz saxophonist, bass clarinettist, flutist, and vocalist who was best known for playing what he called "free jazz soul music". Writer Phil Freeman described him as having "one of the fiercest, most unfettered saxophone styles in all of jazz", "a player so explosive that it seems like microphones and recording equipment can barely contain him".