The New Wave in Jazz

The New Wave in Jazz
Live album by
Various
ReleasedNovember 1965
RecordedMarch 28, 1965
VenueVillage Gate, New York City
GenreAvant-garde jazz
Length44:18 (LP)
73:34 (CD)
LabelImpulse! Records
ProducerBob Thiele

The New Wave in Jazz is a live album recorded on March 28, 1965, at the Village Gate in New York City. It features groups led by major avant-garde jazz artists performing at a concert for the benefit of The Black Arts Repertory Theater/School founded by Amiri Baraka, then known as LeRoi Jones. The album was released on LP in 1965 on the Impulse! label, and was reissued on CD in 1994 with a different track listing.