The Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians is a nonprofit organization, founded in 1965 in Chicago by pianist Muhal Richard Abrams, pianist Jodie Christian, drummer Steve McCall, and composer Phil Cohran. Wikipedia
Founders: Muhal Richard Abrams, Fred Anderson, Phil Cohran, and more
Founded: May 1965
Headquarters: Illinois
Abbreviation: AACM
Purpose: Support and encourage jazz performers, composers and educators
Members