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Milford Graves

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Milford Graves (August 20, 1941 – February 12, 2021) was an American jazz drummer, percussionist, Professor Emeritus of Music, researcher/inventor, visual artist/sculptor, gardener/herbalist, and martial artist. Graves was noteworthy for his early avant-garde contributions in the 1960s with Paul Bley, Albert Ayler, and the New York Art Quartet, and is considered to be a free jazz pioneer, liberati…

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Type: Person
Area: United States
Born: August 20th, 1941
Died: February 12th, 2021
Genres: Avant-garde Jazz Free Improvisation Free Jazz Jazz
Labels: Tzadik

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Last updated: November 11th, 2021·MusicBrainz