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Charles Gayle (February 28, 1939 – September 7, 2023) was an American free jazz musician. Initially known as a saxophonist who came to prominence in the 1990s after decades of obscurity, Gayle also performed as pianist , bass clarinetist , bassist , and percussionist.
Sep 15, 2023 · Charles Gayle, an uncompromising saxophonist who spent years living and performing on the streets of New York before beginning a recording career when he was nearly 50, died on Sept. 5 in...
Sep 8, 2023 · Charles Gayle, the New York saxophonist who embodied a radical yet humble expression of freedom in his music, died Tuesday. He was 84. His death was confirmed by dancer and Arts for Art...
Sep 8, 2023 · Charles Gayle, the New York saxophonist who embodied a radical yet humble expression of freedom in his music, died Tuesday. He was 84. His death was confirmed by dancer and Arts for Art founder Patricia Nicholson Parker. She had received word through Gayle's son, Ekwambu Gayle.
Sep 19, 2023 · Charles Gayle, a tenor and alto saxophonist who arose from long-term homelessness to become a key member of jazz’s avant-garde in the 1990s, died Sept. 5 in Brooklyn, New York. He was 84.
Sep 8, 2023 · Charles Gayle, the New York saxophonist who embodied a radical yet humble expression of freedom in his music, died Tuesday. He was 84. His death was confirmed by dancer and...
Sep 7, 2023 · Fiery avant-jazz saxophonist Charles Gayle has died. He was 84. Gayle burst on the NYC jazz scene in the ’90s, at which point he was homeless, with frequent residencies at downtown club the Knitting Factory and a series of stylistically uncompromising CDs, mostly recorded in concert there and released on the club’s label ...
