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John Tchicai was a Danish jazz saxophonist and composer known for his contributions to free jazz. Born in Copenhagen to a Danish mother and Congolese father, he moved to New York in the 1960s, collaborating with notable musicians such as Archie Shepp, Albert Ayler, and John Coltrane. He was a member of the New York Contemporary Five and the New York Art Quartet. His 1969 album "Afrodisiaca" is considered a significant contribution to free jazz. Tchicai was recognized for his unique saxophone style and his impact on the avant-garde jazz scene.
