Fred Anderson

Jazz Great Fred Anderson Dies at 81

PUBLISHED Jun 25, 2010


Another loss has hit the jazz world. Barely a week after free jazz pioneer Bill Dixon passed away, news has hit that Chicago-based...

Fred Anderson

21st Century Chase

PUBLISHED Jan 7, 2010

Though the audio recording of this 80th birthday celebration received excellent reviews, seeing the event itself adds much to the enjoyment...

Fred Anderson

21st Century Chase

PUBLISHED Nov 23, 2009

A godfather of Chicago free-jazz, Fred Anderson is an outstanding example of persistence and dedication to personal artistic vision. Over t...

Fred Anderson

Timeless: Live at the Velvet Lounge

PUBLISHED May 1, 2006

Fred Anderson has been a Chicago fixture since the ’60s, being in on the ground floor of seminal American music collective the AACM, perfor...

Fred Anderson

Milwaukee Tapes Vol. 1

PUBLISHED Jul 1, 2000

This is another smoking release from Atavistic's Unheard Music series. Fred Anderson is a trailblazing tenorist from Chicago, predating but...