{"id":2977,"date":"2009-11-26T22:45:00","date_gmt":"2009-11-26T21:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tomajazz.com\/web\/?p=2977"},"modified":"2021-06-06T13:32:24","modified_gmt":"2021-06-06T11:32:24","slug":"healing-force-the-songs-of-albert-ayler","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tomajazz.com\/web\/healing-force-the-songs-of-albert-ayler\/","title":{"rendered":"Healing Force: The Songs of Albert Ayler (Cuneiform Records, 2007) [Grabaci\u00f3n de jazz] Por Pachi Tapiz"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-54909 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/tomajazz.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/Vinny-Golia_Healing-Force-The-Songs-Of-Albert-Ayler-200x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tomajazz.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/Vinny-Golia_Healing-Force-The-Songs-Of-Albert-Ayler-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/tomajazz.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/Vinny-Golia_Healing-Force-The-Songs-Of-Albert-Ayler-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/tomajazz.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/Vinny-Golia_Healing-Force-The-Songs-Of-Albert-Ayler-50x50.jpg 50w, https:\/\/tomajazz.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/Vinny-Golia_Healing-Force-The-Songs-Of-Albert-Ayler.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>A pesar de que Albert Ayler fue uno de los integrantes de la sant\u00edsima trinidad del <i>free jazz<\/i>, no por ello se libr\u00f3 de la cr\u00edtica y la incomprensi\u00f3n con sus \u00faltimas grabaciones. El proyecto Healing Force, liderado por el guitarrista Henry Kaiser y que reune a m\u00fasicos de primer nivel tanto del jazz (el saxofonista Vinny Golia, el guitarrista y contrabajista Joe Morris, el bater\u00eda Weasel Walter), como del rock (el guitarrista -aqu\u00ed tambi\u00e9n en labores de pianista- Mike Keneally) reivindica la m\u00fasica de Ayler de sus \u00faltimas grabaciones. En este caso, y salvo los temas que abren y cierran el CD invocando el esp\u00edritu de Ayler, el resto de los temas interpretados por el grupo proviene de sus tres \u00faltimos discos en Impulse!: <i>Love Cry<\/i> (1967), <i>New Grass<\/i> (1968) y <i>Music Is The Healing Force Of The Universe<\/i> (1969). La m\u00fasica resultante no tiene demasiado que ver con la del proyecto y la grabaci\u00f3n <i>Spiritual Unity<\/i> (Pi Recordings, 2007) de Marc Ribot, cercana a la improvisaci\u00f3n colectiva. En esta ocasi\u00f3n el grupo reinterpreta esa parte del legado ayleriano utilizando un enfoque que no es exclusivamente <i>free<\/i>. El resultado y la intenci\u00f3n tienen mucho que ver con la m\u00fasica que Albert Ayler desarroll\u00f3 en la \u00faltima fase de su carrera, en la que adem\u00e1s de contar con m\u00fasicos de jazz, tambi\u00e9n lo hizo con otros provinientes del rock, como por ejemplo Henry Vestine, guitarrista de Canned Heat. De ese modo las reinterpretaciones de esos temas, todas ellas en primeras tomas, permiten reivindicar esa parte del legado del gran Albert Ayler con aproximaciones que en palabras del propio Henry Kaiser tienen que ver con grupos como Sonic Youth o los Swans de Michael Gira.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">\u00a9 Pachi Tapiz, 2009<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>Golia \/ Josephson \/ Kaiser \/ Keneally \/ Morris \/ Smith \/ Walter: <i>Healing Force: The Songs of Albert Ayler<\/i><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Vinny Golia (saxos), Aurora Josephson (voz), Henry Kaiser (guitarra), Mike Keneally (piano, guitarra y voz), Joe Morris (guitarra y contrajo), Damon Smith (contrabajo), Weasel Walter (bater\u00eda)<\/p>\n<p>\u00abNew New Grass \/ Message From Albert\u00bb 3:21; \u00abMusic is the Healing Force of the Universe\u00bb 20:09; \u00abJapan\/Universal Indians\u00bb 10:51; \u00abA Man is Like a Tree\u00bb 5:21; \u00abOh! Love of Life\u00bb 12:25; \u00abThank God for Women\u00bb 5:37; \u00abHeart Love\u00bb 6:17; \u00abNew Generation\u00bb 9:31; \u00abNew Ghosts \/ New Message\u00bb 5:20<\/p>\n<p>Todos los temas por Albert Ayler (composici\u00f3n) y Mary Maria Parks (textos), salvo \u00abNew New Grass\u00bb y \u00abNew Message\u00bb por Golia \/ Morris \/ Smith.<\/p>\n<p>Grabado el 3 de mayo de 2006 en Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, California. Publicado en 2007 por Cuneiform Records. Rune 255.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pachi Tapiz repasa \u00abThe Songs Of Albert Ayler\u00bb (Cuneiform Records), del grupo Healing Force en el que intervienen, entre otros, Vinny Golia, Joe Morris, Henry Kaiser, Mike Keneally, Damon Smith y Weasel Walter. \u00abMusic is the Healing Force of the Universe\u00bb<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tomajazz.com\/web\/healing-force-the-songs-of-albert-ayler\/\">Contin\u00faa leyendo<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":54909,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17847,5,15517,1038],"tags":[5322,12651,5476,12696,25356,13,12415,15295,77],"class_list":["entry","author-pachi","has-excerpt","post-2977","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pachi-tapiz","category-grabaciones","category-textos","category-contenidos","tag-albert-ayler","tag-cd","tag-cuneiform-records","tag-grabaciones","tag-healing-force","tag-jazz","tag-jazz-en-espana","tag-jazz-en-espanol","tag-tomajazz"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/tomajazz.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/Vinny-Golia_Healing-Force-The-Songs-Of-Albert-Ayler.jpg","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2275,"url":"https:\/\/tomajazz.com\/web\/tribute-to-albert-ayler-live-at-the-dynamo-marge-2009\/","url_meta":{"origin":2977,"position":0},"title":"Tribute to Albert Ayler: Live At the Dynamo (Marge, 2009)","author":"Tomajazz","date":"20 julio, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"El 21 de noviembre de 2008 Joe McPhee, Roy Campbell, William Parker y Warren Smith grababan en directo bajo el nombre Tribute a Albert Ayler. 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