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Alvin Fielder (b. November 23, 1935, Meridian, Mississippi) is an American jazz drummer. He was a founding member of the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians. Fielder began playing drums at age 12, heavily influenced by recordings of Max Roach. After completing high school he studied under Ed Blackwell and went to graduate school in pharmacology. After taking his degree at the University of Illinois, he began playing in Chicago, co-founding the AACM in 1963. Over the next several years Fielder played with Sun Ra, Muhal Richard...read more