Free Jazz
Ornette Coleman- 2005
- 2 tracks
- 53 min
- free jazz
Tracks
- Free Jazz - Pts. 1 & 2Ornette Coleman
- First TakeOrnette Coleman
About Ornette Coleman
Ornette Coleman, born in Fort Worth, Texas, in 1930, was a revolutionary figure in the world of jazz, renowned for his role as a founding father of the free jazz movement. A multi-instrumentalist proficient in saxophone, trumpet, and violin, Coleman's innovative approach to composition and improvisation challenged the conventions of traditional jazz. His groundbreaking 1960 album "Free Jazz: A Collective Improvisation" epitomized his experimental style, which often eschewed conventional harmony and tonality in favor of spontaneous ensemble playing and blues-infused phrasing. Coleman's career spanned the golden age of jazz and the American avant-garde, making him a beloved yet polarizing figure. His bold innovations have left an indelible mark on the genre, inspiring generations of musicians and earning him a place among the most influential artists in jazz history.
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