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Saxophonist John Tchicai was most widely known for his amount of time in New York through the height from the ’60s free of charge jazz explosion, but he actually spent nearly all his profession advancing the reason for avant-garde jazz in North Europe. Tchicai was created Apr 28, 1936, in …

The short-lived NY Art Quartet was made up of trombonist Roswell Rudd, altoist John Tchicai, drummer Milford Graves (succeeded by Louis Moholo) and many different bass players including Lewis Worrell, Reggie Workman and Finn Von Eyben. Their music was pretty free, psychological, and quite significant for the trombone-alto frontline. The …