Person · Male

Barry Altschul

From: New York, United States
Since: 1943–present
Releases: 24

avant-garde jazz
free jazz
jazz
post-bop

About

Barry Altschul (born January 6, 1943, in New York City) is an American free jazz and hard bop drummer, who first came to notice in the late 1960s for performing with pianists Paul Bley and Chick Corea.

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Member of

The Barry Altschul Quartet now eponymous
The Barry Altschul Quintet now
John Lindberg Trio now
FAB Trio now drums (drum set)

Discography

Albums 18

Live 5

Other 1

Long Tall Sunshine 2021

Links

Social

Myspace

Concerts

Songkick

Reference

Also known as

Barry William Altschul

Identifiers

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ISNI: 000000007365409X

Data from MusicBrainz, saved 11 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.