Fire Music

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Fire Music is a landmark 1965 avant-garde jazz album by saxophonist Archie Shepp, noted for its politically charged themes and innovative, fiery improvisation.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf album
avant-garde jazz album
studio album
artist Archie Shepp NERFINISHED
associatedMovement Black Arts Movement NERFINISHED
chronologyPosition early Impulse! Records period of Archie Shepp
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
criticalReception considered a landmark of 1960s avant-garde jazz
decade 1960s
dedicatedTo Malcolm X NERFINISHED
featuredInstrument bass
drums
piano
tenor saxophone
trumpet
followedBy On This Night NERFINISHED
format LP record
genre avant-garde jazz
free jazz
hasCoverVersionOf Prelude to a Kiss NERFINISHED
The Girl from Ipanema NERFINISHED
hasPart Hambone NERFINISHED
Los Olvidados NERFINISHED
Malcolm, Malcolm – Semper Malcolm NERFINISHED
Portrait of Robert Thompson (as a Young Man) NERFINISHED
Prelude to a Kiss NERFINISHED
The Girl from Ipanema NERFINISHED
hasTrackWithSpokenWord Malcolm, Malcolm – Semper Malcolm NERFINISHED
influencedBy John Coltrane NERFINISHED
Ornette Coleman NERFINISHED
labelCatalogNumber Impulse! A-86 NERFINISHED
language instrumental
name Fire Music NERFINISHED
notableWorkOf Archie Shepp NERFINISHED
originalMedium vinyl record
performer Archie Shepp NERFINISHED
politicalTheme Black liberation
civil rights movement
precededBy Four for Trane NERFINISHED
producer Bob Thiele NERFINISHED
recordedAt Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey NERFINISHED
recordedIn Van Gelder Studio NERFINISHED
recordLabel Impulse! Records NERFINISHED
releaseDate 1965
styleCharacteristic collective improvisation
extended saxophone techniques
fiery improvisation
politically charged themes

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Archie Shepp notableWork Fire Music