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Hasaan Ibn Ali

Philadelphia, United States

Hasaan Ibn Ali is a musician from Philadelphia, United States. Their discography on Gatefold includes 1 record. They also recorded with Max Roach Trio.

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2 projects · 5 records in Gatefold collections

Biography

American pianist and composer.
Born May 6, 1931 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,
Died 1980 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,
Known by his Muslim name from 1949, Elmo Hope is believed to have influenced him, and Ibn Ali is often seen as an influence on John Coltrane. The pianist rarely performed in public and one album with Max Roach for was all that was available for over fifty years. A follow-up with saxophonist Odean Pope, also for Atlantic, in 1965 was not released and long considered lost, but a near complete copy was found to have survived and was issued in 2021 by. Other recordings of Ibn Ali, from the period 1962-65 not originally intended for commercial release, have been issued by Omnivore. Died from a stroke aged about 49.

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