A collective improvisation by the Ornette Coleman Double Quartet, recorded in a single uninterrupted take on December 21, 1960 at A & R Studios, NYC *Heard on the left channel: Ornette Coleman - alto sax Don Cherry - pocket trumpet Scott La Faro - bass Billy Higgins - drums *Heard on the right channel: Eric Dolphy - bass clarinet Freddie Hubbard - trumpet Charlie Haden - bass Ed Blackwell - drums *Solos: 1. Dolphy, 2. Hubbard, 3. Coleman, 4. Cherry, 5. Haden, 6. La Faro, 7. Blackwell, 8. Higgins
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A collective improvisation by the Ornette Coleman Double Quartet, recorded in a single uninterrupted take on December 21, 1960 at A & R Studios, … read more
A collective improvisation by the Ornette Coleman Double Quartet, recorded in a single uninterrupted take on December 21, 1960 at A & R Studios, NYC *Heard on the left channel: Ornet… read more
Ornette Coleman (March 9, 1930 - June 11, 2015) was an American jazzsaxophonist, violinist, trumpeter, and composer. He was one of the founders and major innovators of the 1960s free jazz movement and one of the most notable figures in jazz history. Coleman was born in 1930 in Fort Worth, Texas where he participated in his high school band until being dismissed for improvising during "The Washington Post" march. He began performing rhythm and blues and bebop, initially on tenor saxophone. He later switched to alto, which has remained his primary instrument. Coleman's… read more
Ornette Coleman (March 9, 1930 - June 11, 2015) was an American jazzsaxophonist, violinist, trumpeter, and composer. He was one of the founders and major innovators of the 1960s free jazz movement and one of the most notable figures i… read more