"For Alto" is a groundbreaking solo alto saxophone album by Anthony Braxton, released in 1971 on the Delmark label. This CD represents one of the first full-length recordings dedicated entirely to unaccompanied saxophone improvisation, marking a pivotal moment in avant-garde jazz history. The album showcases Braxton's innovative approach to sound and structure, pushing the boundaries of what was thought possible for solo wind instruments. Anthony Braxton is an American composer and multi-instrumentalist renowned for his contributions to free jazz and experimental music; he has received numerous accolades including a MacArthur Fellowship and has influenced generations of musicians with his adventurous spirit. Delmark Records, established in Chicago in 1953, is celebrated as one of America's oldest independent jazz and blues labels, known for its commitment to artistic freedom and high-quality productions.