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Ornette Coleman: The Shape Of Jazz To Come

11 November 1959 · 67 YEARS

The Shape Of Jazz To Come

Ornette Coleman

The quartet finds melodic freedom by abandoning rigid rules. Atlantic Records recorded the session with immediate clarity, highlighting the interplay between the plastic alto sax and pocket trumpet.

This music functions as a conversation rather than a rehearsed performance. It remains a key document of the movement, proving that intuition carries more weight than established academic structures.

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