Ornette Coleman’s Crosscultural Significance
An excerpt from the liner notes of “The Atlantic Years,” a 10-LP Ornette Coleman set, discusses the lasting effect the musician’s innovations had on music.
An excerpt from the liner notes of “The Atlantic Years,” a 10-LP Ornette Coleman set, discusses the lasting effect the musician’s innovations had on music.
The future of the jazz tradition is a future of techniques, influences, instruments, cultural exchanges, audiences, clubs, festivals, distribution, copyright, broadcasting and education. All that. … Read More “Honor Society: The Importance of Tributes in Jazz”
Four years ago, when the first items from William Savory’s collection of jazz audio were restored and shared by the National Jazz Museum in Harlem, … Read More “Once in a Standard: The Savory Collection”
Ben Ratliff on the saxist’s recent appearance with the JALC Orchestra
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