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The Early LPs of L.A.'s Free Jazz Scene

Mark Weber, photo documentarian of L.A.'s free jazz world, posted an essential guide to the scene's early releases, which features interviews with poo-bahs Bobby Bradford and Vinny Golia. (Note the notables who left comments at the bottom!) Check it out here. View Mr. Weber's boss photo collection here.

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Bagatellen
Norton Buffalo
Avery Clayton
Jeff Clyne
Jack Cooke
Art D’Lugoff
Bess Lomax Hawes
Tommy Jacquette
Billy James
Dick Katz
Bob Keane
Eddie Locke
Jaap Ludeke
Morris Nanton
Jack Rose
Aaron Schroeder
Hale Smith
Elisabeth Soderstrom
Joseph F. Wheeler
Eric Woolfson

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