Change of the Century
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Ornette Coleman suggests in his liner notes for this 1960 release that "there is no single right way to play jazz." He and this, his great quartet (with Don Cherry, pocket trumpet; Charlie Haden, bass; and Billy Higgins, drums), fully confirm that statement and dismiss the railings of Coleman's detractors. This classic's assurance and achievement fully justify its cocky title. In its free group improvising, as Coleman puts it, "each member goes his own way and still adds tellingly to the group endeavor." The later formalization of that approach, as "harmolodics," was from this point inevitable. The
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Manufacturer: Atlantic / Wea
Release date: 25 February 1992
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0075678134128 UPC: 075678134128
Release date: 25 February 1992
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0075678134128 UPC: 075678134128
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