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The 100 Best Jazz Albums of All Time
19 Mar 2025 18:25 GMT
… Shape of Jazz to Come – Ornette Coleman (1959)
This revolutionary album introduced Ornette Coleman’s … .” The collaboration between American saxophonist Stan Getz and Brazilian guitarist … the most formidable tenor saxophonists in jazz. His robust tone and …
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MoMA’s Luminous Jack Whitten Show Is the Museum’s Best Retrospective in Half a Decade
20 Mar 2025 17:20 GMT
… happened when he met the jazz musician John Coltrane.
Fascinated by … “sheets of sound” using a saxophone, Whitten set about creating “sheets … some sheets of sound, courtesy Ornette Coleman, Miles Davis, and others, whose …
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The 10 greatest jazz albums of all time
14 Mar 2025 17:37 GMT
… fellow legends Sonny Rollins on saxophone and Max Roach on … trumpet, George Coleman on tenor sax, Ron Carter on bass … 39;. No jazz collection should be without it!
4. Ornette Coleman – The … Shape of Jazz to Come
Calling …
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Jazz guitarist Julian Lage shows his versatility and passion on Speak to Me
07 Mar 2025 21:10 GMT
… career he can already rival jazz musicians twice his age. He … at Stanford University’s Stanford Jazz Workshop. At 21, he … Yoko Ono, and avant-garde saxophonist John Zorn, among others.
Lage … of favorite jazz and pop songs by the likes of Ornette Coleman, Roy …
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Jazz bassist Donald Rafael Garrett shaped America’s Black avant-garde
05 Mar 2025 17:22 GMT
… Reggie Workman. Alongside Ornette Coleman, Coltrane was already a … abrasive, atonal free-jazz sound, unshackled entirely … Jazz Doctors (1984’s Intensive Care, with violinist Billy Bang, saxophonist … Chicago Jazz Festival in 1986 with saxophonist Steve Lacy …
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Sounds of the future: Howard Shore’s scores for the films of David Cronenberg
19 Mar 2025 16:53 GMT
… have included Toru Takemitsu, Ornette Coleman, Nino Rota and John … to 1972 he played in jazz-fusion band Lighthouse, before … Lunch (1992), where Ornette Coleman’s snaking free-jazz saxophone mixed with strings … of tabla rhythms and jazz bass don’t so …
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Some New Music
18 Mar 2025 21:04 GMT
… was on tour with his jazz trio and busy "writing … playlist included a sprinkling of jazz, and whatever genre John Zorn … covers of Lou Reed and Ornette Coleman. I guess that makes it … music, either—maybe '70s jazz-funk meets Talking Heads. The …
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This week in Texas music history: Ornette Coleman records ‘Free Jazz’
18 Dec 2024 21:54 GMT
… 1960, Fort Worth alto saxophonist and composer Ornette Coleman assembled not one but … era: Free Jazz, A Collective Improvisation by the Ornette Coleman Double Quartet. … Williams. Liner notes for Ornette Coleman’s Free Jazz, recorded December 1960, Atlantic …
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Ornette Coleman Records ‘Free Jazz’
16 Dec 2024 20:56 GMT
… Fort Worth saxophonist pushes the boundaries of the jazz avant-garde … , Fort Worth alto saxophonist and composer Ornette Coleman assembled not one but … by electronics.”
Ornette Coleman, “Free Jazz”
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Maria Golia. Ornette Coleman: The Territory …
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Flight of an Alto Saxophonic Phoenix
31 Jan 2025 22:46 GMT
… have greeted the gifted alto saxophonist, who makes her eagerly … Benjamin deftly blends deep jazz roots with contemporary ideas … storytelling through tone, and Ornette Coleman’s boundary-breaking spirit have … with me as an alto saxophonist. I also draw a …