Always in Trouble: An Oral History of ESP-Disk’, the Most Outrageous Record Label in America

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ESP ad, Billboard, July 16, 1 966. David Stollman, father of Bernard, in front of ESP oἀ ce. New York, 1966. Photo by Daniel Berger Bernard Stollman. New York, 1966. Photo by Daniel Berger Albert Ayler. New York, 1966. Photo by Daniel Berger Left to right: John Gilmore, Ronnie Boykins, and Sun Ra. New York, 1966. Photo by Daniel Berger Left to right: Perry Robinson, unknown man, and Sunny Murray. New York, 1966. Photo by Daniel Berger Henry Grimes and Cecil Taylor. New York, 1966. Photo by Daniel Berger Milford Graves. New York, 1966. Photo by Daniel Berger Roswell Rudd. New York, 1966. Photo by Daniel Berger John Tchicai. New York, 1966. Photo by Daniel Berger Marion Brown. New York, 1966. Photo by Daniel Berger Alan Silva, Judith Dunn, and Bill Dixon. New York, 1966. Photo by Daniel Berger Gary Peacock. New York, 1966. Photo by Sandra Stollman Godz. Clockwise, from upper left: Paul Th or nton, Larry Kessler, Jay Dillon, and Jim McCarthy. New York, 1966. Photos by Sandra Stollman Giuseppi Logan. New York, 2009. Photo by Margo Ducharme a. ESP 1002 Albert Ayler Trio, Spiritual Unity. Cover by Howard Bernstein b. ESP 1004 New York Art Quartet. Cover drawing by Saul Stollman c. ESP 1007 The Giuseppi Logan Quartet. Cover by Howard Bernstein d. ESP 1016New York Eye and Ear Control. Cover by Michael Snow. a. b . c. d. a. b . c. d. a. ESP 1028 Fugs. Cover by Howard Bernstein b. ESP 1030 Sonny Simmons, Staying on the Watch. Cover photo by Sandra Stollman c. ESP 1032 Sunny Murray. Cover photo by Ray Gibson d. ESP 2001 Cromagnon, Cave Rock. Cover by Howard Bernstein Pharoah Sanders. Juan-les-Pins, France, 1968. Photo by Guy Kopelowicz Paul Bley. Comblain, Belgium, 1968. Photo by Guy Kopelowicz Ornette Coleman, with Charlie Haden and Ed Blackwell. Bilzen, Belgium, 1969. Photo by Guy Kopelowicz Burton Greene. At Albert Ayler’s Spirits Rejoice session, with the harpsichord that Call Cobbs played on date. New York, 1965. Photo by Guy Kopelowicz Gato Barbieri and Don Cherry. Recording session for Krzysztof Komeda’s soundtrack of Jerzy Skolimowski’s film Le Départ. Paris, 1966. Photo by Guy Kopelowicz Charles Tyler. New York, 1967. Photo by Guy Kopelowicz Albert Ayler’s Spirits Rejoice session. New York, 1965. Photo by Guy Kopelowicz Donald Ayler. At Albert Ayler’s Spirits Rejoice session. New York, 1965. Photo by Guy Kopelowicz Sirone. In Pharoah Sanders’s group. Juan-les-Pins, France, 1968. Photo by Guy Kopelowicz Barbara Donald and Sonny Simmons. Central Park, New York, 1966. Photos by Sandra Stollman Sonny Simmons. Krakow, Poland, 2005. Photo by Piotr Siatkowski/www.slojazz.net Tom Rapp. New York, 1967. Photos by Sandra Stollman James Zitro. Big Sur, California, 1975. Photo by Roland Hall Cromagnon: Brian Elliot, Austin (Bob) Grasmere, and Sal Salgado. Staten Island Ferry, New York, 1969 William Parker. Krakow, Poland, 2009. Photo by Piotr Siatkowski Frank Wright and Muhammad Ali. New York, 1969. Photo by Sandra Stollman Booker Ervin, Jacques Coursil, and Frank Wright. New York, 1967. Photo by Guy Kopelowicz Jacques Coursil. New York, 2004. Photo by Ramez Elias ...