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Archive Home > 2009 > August > 14 > Free-jazz drummer Rashied Ali

Free-jazz drummer Rashied Ali

By The Associated Press / The Bulletin
August 14, 2009

NEW YORK " Rashied Ali, a free-jazz drummer who backed John Coltrane and accompanied him in a duet album in the final months of the jazz master's life, has died. He was 76.

The Philadelphia native died at Manhattan's Bellevue Hospital of a blood clot in his lung Wednesday, said his wife,....

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