Rashied Ali (July 1, 1935 - August 12, 2009), progenitor and leading exponent of multidirectional rhythms/polytonal percussion. A student of Philly Joe Jones and an admirer of Art Blakey, Ali developed the style known as "free jazz" drumming, which liberates the percussionist from the role of human metronome.
Charlie Parker Jazz Festival
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Rashied Ali has had 5 concerts.
Rashied Ali is most often considered to be United States, Jazz, Free Jazz, Avant-Garde Jazz, Jazz Drums, Percussion, and Modern Free Jazz.
The last Rashied Ali concert was on August 23, 2008 at Marcus Garvey Park in New York, New York, United States. The bands that performed were: "Charlie Parker Jazz Festival" / Hank Jones / Vanessa Rubin / Rashied Ali / Robert Glasper.
